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How closely have you been paying attention to this week’s headlines?

By Sinead Farrell Friday 6 Dec 2019, 5:00 PM
Dec 6th 2019, 5:00 PM 25,126 Views 7 Comments
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Jim Gavin has stepped down as Dublin senior football manager after how many years in charge?
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6
5

8
7
Which of these players has been selected to captain the Cork senior ladies in 2020?
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Doireann O'Sullivan
©INPHO/Laszlo Geczo
Ciara O'Sullivan

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Orla Finn
©INPHO/Donall Farmer
Niamh Cotter
Where will Graeme McDowell host the Irish Open in 2020?
©INPHO/Oisin Keniry
The K Club
Royal Portrush

Mount Juliet Golf Club
Ballybunion Golf Club
Which of these players was awarded the women's Ballon d'Or prize this week?
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Lucy Bronze
Joe Petro/Zuma Press/PA Images
Megan Rapinoe

Alex Morgan
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Vivianne Miedema
Galway hurling star Johnny Glynn is set to join the backroom team of which senior inter-county football side?
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New York
Leitrim

Wexford
Limerick
John Giles, Liam Brady and Eamon Dunphy returned to punditry on Premier Sports this week. Who was the presenter?
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Matt Cooper
©INPHO/Cathal Noonan
Eoin McDevitt

©INPHO/Donall Farmer
Ivan Yates
©INPHO/Oisin Keniry
Joe Molloy
Steve Hansen has accepted a consulting and mentoring job with which Japanese rugby side?
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Toyota Verblitz
Suntory Sungoliath

Green Rockets
Toshiba Brave Lupus
Who has been appointed as caretaker manager of Everton to replace Marco Silva?
©INPHO/Ryan Byrne
Alan Kelly
Nick Potts/EMPICS Sport
John Ebbrell

Mike Egerton/EMPICS Sport
Francis Jeffers
David Davies/EMPICS Sport
Duncan Ferguson
Armagh legend Oisín McConville has taken over as manager of which Monagahan football club?
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Carrickmacross
Inniskeen Grattans

Corduff
Clones
Paul Dean has stepped down as Ireland rugby team manager. When was he first appointed to the role?
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2016
2017

2015
2014
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Gold
Top of the pile, you really were paying attention this week.
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Silver
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Bronze
The questions just didn't suit you this time. Maybe try against next week.
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Wooden Spoon
Well now. There's not much we can say about that. Do you even like sport?
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