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Quiz: How Closely Have You Been Paying Attention To This Year's All-Ireland Hurling Championship?

Score 10/10 and you could win tickets to this Sunday’s final with thanks to Specsavers.

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2017 HAS BEEN the year of the bridesmaid in the All-Ireland senior hurling championship and, this weekend, Galway and Waterford seek to end waits of 29 and 58 years respectively, to lift the Liam MacCarthy Cup.

As you can imagine, tickets are like gold dust but today, with thanks to Specsavers, we have a pair to give away for Sunday’s decider.

To be in with a chance of winning this pair of tickets that money can’t buy, all you have to do is score 10 out of 10 in our All-Ireland senior hurling championship quiz and share your result on Twitter.

Alternatively, you can email it to competitions@the42.ie.

Good luck!

1. Which of these four teams did not make the semi-finals?
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Tipperary
Kilkenny

Galway
Cork
2. Who is the highest scoring player in this year's championship to date?
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Seamus Callanan
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Pauric Mahony

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Patrick Horgan
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Joe Canning
3. What is the name of the current Galway senior hurling manager?
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Micheál Donoghue
Anthony Cunningham

Cyril Farrell
Mick Lillis
4. Which stadium hosted Hawk-Eye for the first time during this year's championship?
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Gaelic Grounds
O'Connor Park

Páirc Uí Chaoimh
Semple Stadium
5. As things stand, which county will play in the Christy Ring Cup next year, following their relegation in Leinster?
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Kerry
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Meath

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Laois
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Westmeath
6. Who won the Munster Senior Hurling championship back in July?
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Clare
Cork

Waterford
Tipperary
7. Only one game this season saw neither team score a goal. Who were the two sides involved?
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Dublin/Laois
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Wexford/Waterford

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Galway/Tipperary
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Kilkenny/Limerick
8. Galway captain David Burke made which of the following statements about All-Ireland final opponents Waterford this season?
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"Blaa is just an overrated bap"
"I don’t think a sweeper is going to win you an All-Ireland"

"Thomas Barr would do a good job in the inside-forward line"
"John Mullane's colour commentary on the radio is not for me"
9. Tipperary hammered Dublin in the qualifiers, but how did Séamus Callanan accumulate his 20 points that day?
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4-8
3-11

2-14
1-17
10. Which of the two finalists is waiting the longest to bring Liam MacCarthy home?
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Galway
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Waterford
Answer all the questions to see your result!
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