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How closely were you paying attention to the sports headlines this week?
5.00pm, 4 Dec 2015
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Tyson Fury became the new heavyweight champion of the world last Saturday. In doing so he took his professional record to?
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23-0
24-0

25-0
26-0
Liverpool beat Southampton 6-1 in the League Cup this week, but who scored the game's opening goal?
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Daniel Sturridge
Divock Origi

Jordan Ibe
Sadio Mane
Commercials became the first Tipperary side to claim a Munster senior club football title last Sunday, but in what town are they based?
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Cashel
Clonmel

Cloughjordan‎
Cahir
Connacht beat Munster for just the second time at Thomond Park on Saturday, but in what year did they first achieve the feat?
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1986
1987

1988
1989
Fifa's acting president Issa Hayatou fell asleep during a conference this week. What country is he from?
Cameroon
Cape Verde

Central African Republic
Chad
Former Dublin goalkeeper John Leonard's biography was named as the Setanta Sports Book of the Year on Thursday. What is its title?
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Field of Dreams
Dub Sub Confidential

The Untouchables
The Bodyguard
Mike Phillips retired from international rugby during the week but how many caps did he win for Wales?
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92
93

94
95
Aaron Rodgers delivered the Miracle in Motown with his 'hail mary' touchdown on Thursday night football. Who caught the ball?
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Devante Adams
Randall Cobb

Richard Rodgers
James Starks
On what high-profile US TV show did Conor McGregor appear this week?
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

The Ellen DeGeneres Show
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Ireland's Alex Murphy won a bronze medal at the European Swimming Championships, but in what event?
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50m freestyle
50m breaststroke

50m butterfly
50 backstroke
Answer all the questions to see your result!
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Gold
Top of the pile, you really were paying attention this week.
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Silver
Not too bad at all. If you'd paid a little more attention you could have won the gold.
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Bronze
The questions just didn't suit you this time. Maybe try again next week.
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You scored out of !
Wooden Spoon
Well now. There's not much we can say about that. Do you even like sport?
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