We’re expecting big things outta you today… !
The SportsJOE 12 o’clock quiz is a little groggy after getting up at 3am to watch UFC 249, but determined to finish the championship rounds strong.
We fancy your chances of getting at least 15 or 16 today.
Getting 20, though? We’d like to see you try!
Good luck…
ROUND 1. TV & MOVIES.
Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson stars in what TV series about a retired NFL star that helps other players manage their finances?
Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson stars in what TV series about a retired NFL star that helps other players manage their finances?
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What baseball franchise did George Costanza work for in Seinfeld?
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Name the former Liverpool star that does some occasional punditry work with RTE
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Match of the Day started off its' football highlights show with a Liverpool vs. Arsenal game in what year?
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Name this still active UFC fighter who often provides colour commentary
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ROUND 2. GEOGRAPHY.
Laune Rangers are a GAA side from what county?
Laune Rangers are a GAA side from what county?
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In what city did Shay Given make his international debut, against Russia, for Ireland?
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What country hosted the 1996 Olympic Games?
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O'Moore Park can be found in which Leinster county?
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The 76ers basketball franchise hail from what US city?
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ROUND 3. RECORDS.
This weekend at UFC 249, Justin Gaethje set a new record for most bonuses in his first seven fights (Fight of the Night, Performance of the Night or both). How many does he have?
This weekend at UFC 249, Justin Gaethje set a new record for most bonuses in his first seven fights (Fight of the Night, Performance of the Night or both). How many does he have?
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At 11 years and 8 months, what boxer holds the record for longest consecutive title reign?
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What county prevented Kilkenny from winning 5 All-Irelands in a row in 2010?
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Name the 2008 Olympic gold medallist who is the reigning UFC flyweight and bantamweight champion? He announced his retirement at UFC 249 this weekend.
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Who has scored most international goals (71 in 137 appearances) for Germany?
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ROUND 4. GENERAL KNOWLEDGE.
What former Liverpool striker led Real Madrid to La Liga in 1989-90?
What former Liverpool striker led Real Madrid to La Liga in 1989-90?
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Name this cult hero and 1993 All-Ireland winner with Derry
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Although she scored it in October of the previous year, in what year was Stephanie Roche shortlisted for the Puskás (best goal) award by FIFA?
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As for the man himself, with what country did Ferenc Puskás win 85 of his 89 international caps with?
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Name the former, and versatile, Ireland player tussling with France's Jean-Alain Boumsong here in 2006
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