1. Who won the Vodafone GAA ‘Hurler of the Year’ award in 2010?

2. Name England’s three goal-scorers at the World Cup

3. Tony McCoy ended his long wait for Grand National glory when he rode which horse to victory at Aintree?

4. How many games were played in the fifth set between John Isner and Nicolas Mahut in their marathon first-round match at Wimbledon – 120, 138 or 142?

5. Which racer won the Tour de France?

6. Where did Derval O’Rourke place in the women’s 100m hurdles final at the 2010 European Championships in Barcelona?

7. Who scored the first goal at the Aviva Stadium this year.

8. Who was Graeme McDowell’s opponent in the game which decided the Ryder Cup at a rain-hit Celtic Manor?

9. Which was the only Grand Slam event not won by Spain’s Rafael Nadal in 2010?

10. Who was the highest scorer in the 2010 GAA Football championship?

11. Where did Katie Taylor win her third world title this summer?

12. Which three Ireland players became Test centurions in 2010?

13. Name the two players to contest the 2010 Snooker World Championship in Sheffield.

14. Who was the referee in the controversial Leinster GAA Football Final when Meath were incorrectly awarded a last-minute goal to win the match?

15. Bill McLaren, a famous commentator who died during this year, was famous for lending his voice to which sport?

16. Who won the Golden Boot at the World Cup with four goals and three assists?

17. Frenchman Sebastien Loeb claimed his seventh consecutive world title in which motorsport this year?

18. Which Ireland player was sent off for a kick on France winger Alexis Palisson in Paris in March?

19. Which country completed the Grand Slam to claim the 2010 RBS 6 Nations title?

20. What did South African Louis Oosthuizen buy himself as a present for winning the Open Championship at St Andrews?

21. Alex Higgins, the Irish snooker player who died this year, had won the world snooker championship how many times?

22. Name the four English divisional champions in 2010.

23. Name the winners of the 2010 NBA Finals who beat Boston Celtics in the best-of-seven series.

24. Who ended the hopes of British number one Andy Murray in the semi-finals at Wimbledon?

25. Who threw the ball into the Louth net in the controversial finish to this year’s Leinster final?

26. Which two players this year became the most capped All Blacks of all time and in which match?

27. Binocular, ridden by AP McCoy, won which major National Hunt race in March?

28. Whom did David Haye take just three rounds to stop in their all British World Heavyweight clash in Manchester during November?

29. Name the finalists in the 2010 Heineken Cup, played at Stade de France.

30. Where was the 2010 Champions League final between Bayern Munich and Inter Milan held?

31. Who was the surprise winner of the women’s singles title at the French Open this year?

32. Who hit the winning goal in the World Cup final in Soccer City?

33. Which female jockey had a famous win on Poker de Sivola at Chelteham on St Patrick Day?

34. Which team won the NFL SuperBowl XLIV, on what was their first appearance in the championship game?

35. Where did Shamrock Rovers play the away leg of their tie with Italian giants Juventus?

36. Who was sent off in the World Cup final?

37. Who said in February they might not play golf all year and then played 48 days later?

38. How many goals did Sligo Rovers concede in their successful FAI Cup campaign this year?

39. Who won the bid for the 2022 World cup finals?

40. Which golfer had an emotional win at the Masters?

41. Who broke the world 800m record twice in the space of seven days in August?

42. Who did Shamrock Rovers beat on the final night of the season to win the League of Ireland title?

43. Which major did Graeme McDowell win?

44. San Francisco Giants beat which side to win the 2010 Major League Baseball World Series?

45. Chelsea beat Portsmouth to win the 2010 FA Cup and complete the domestic Double. Name the losing semi-finalists.

46. Who won the man-of-the-match award in the All-Ireland SFC final?

47. Sebastian Vettel is now the sport’s youngest world champion, but whose record did he beat?

48. What record did Aoife Hoey hold while competing at the Vancouver Winter Olympics this year?

49. Liam Sheedy quit as Tipperary manager. Which club is he from?

50. Which former League of Ireland star scored Ireland’s only goal in Yerevan?

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