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Quiz: Name the sport/team this player represented before turning to rugby

They’re taking to the biggest stage in rugby on Wednesday, but what other sports have they played and sides have they represented?
8.00pm, 7 Aug 2017

Nora Stapleton has won All-Ireland medals playing inter-county football. But for which county?
Cavan
Donegal

Dublin
Cork
Nicole Cronin previously made a name for herself in another sport before focusing on rugby. Which one?
Camogie
Athletics

Soccer
Swimming
Which of the following sports has Lindsay Peat not (yet) pursued?
Gaelic football
Camogie

Soccer
Basketball
Eimear Considine has played dual for which of the following counties?
Cork
Wexford

Tipperary
Clare
Louise Galvin has represented Kerry at inter-county level, but she's also excelled in which other sport?
Basketball
Hockey

Netball
Tennis
Anna Caplice has played three out of the following four sports. Which one has she not tried her hand at?
Tennis
Golf

Hockey
Camogie
Which county has Hannah Tyrrell represented on the Gaelic football field?
Dublin
Kerry

Kildare
Westmeath
Sophie Spence excelled in which sport before taking up rugby?
Soccer
Athletics

Swimming
Netball
World Cup captain Claire Molloy has represented which of the following sides at inter-county level?
Galway
Waterford

Louth
Mayo
The injured Niamh Briggs featured in the 2010 intermediate All-Ireland football final. Which county jersey was on her back?
Donegal
Waterford

Meath
Limerick
Answer all the questions to see your result!
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Gold
Top of the pile, you're really clued into the Ireland squad.
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Silver
Not too bad at all. So close to winning gold!
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Bronze
Maybe you should read up on the Ireland squad a little more before Wednesday.
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Wooden spoon
Well now. There's not much we can say about that.
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