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How closely were you paying attention to this week’s sporting headlines?

1. Who scored the winning point as Cork beat Kilkenny in the All-Ireland senior camogie final?
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Gemma O'Connor
Rena Buckley

Julia White
Ashling Thompson
2. Which Italian side returned to European football after a 26-year absence to beat Everton 3-0 in the Europa League on Thursday?
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Atalanta
Genoa

Sampdoria
Torino
3. Isa Nacewa and Jamison Gibson-Park were forced to return home from Leinster's trip to South Africa this week for what reason?
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Forgotten passports
Visa issues

Vomiting bug
They left the immersion on
4. Katie Taylor's next opponent, Anahi Esther Sanchez, was unveiled this week. Where is the two-weight world champion from?
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Azerbaijan
Argentina

Portugal
Spain
5. Sloane Stephens pocketed $3.7 million for her US Open victory last Saturday but what were her career earnings before that win?
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$500,000
$1.2 million

$3.1 million
$4.5 million
6. Which of these counties won't be taking part in the All-Ireland minor and senior football deciders this Sunday?
INPHO
Dublin
Derry

Cavan
Kerry
7. Five months after retiring from professional rugby, Mike Ross will line out in the Ulster Bank League with what team Saturday night?
INPHO
Malahide
Cork Con

Bective Rangers
Buccaneers
8. Irish U21 international Kieran O’Hara was added to Manchester United's Champions League squad this week, but what position does he play?
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Goalkeeper
Defender

Midfielder
Forward
9. Gennady Golovkin takes on Canelo Alvarez in the fight of the year on Saturday. What weight division are they battling for supremacy of?
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Featherweight
Lightweight

Middleweight
Heavyweight
10. Only one team failed to score in week one of the new NFL season, who was it?
INPHO
Cleveland Browns
Cincinnati Bengals

New York Jets
San Francisco 49ers
Answer all the questions to see your result!
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Bronze
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Wooden Spoon
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