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How much attention were you paying to the week’s sporting event?

By Steve O'Rourke Friday 28 Nov 2014, 6:06 PM
Nov 28th 2014, 6:06 PM 20,517 Views 9 Comments
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The latest Fifa world rankings were released this week, but where were Ireland?
INPHO/Donall Farmer
60
61

62
63
Which high-profile player did England drop ahead of their November Test with Australia?
PA
George Ford
PA
Owen Farrell

PA
Billy Twelvetrees
PA
Chris Robshaw
Brian Hogan, Aidan Fogarty and John O'Brien all retired this week, but how many senior All-Ireland hurling medals did they win between them?
INPHO/Donall Farmer
14
15

16
17
Which of these athletes did not make the shortlist for the BBC Sports Personality of the Year?
PA
Nicola Adams
PA
Max Whitlock

PA
Charlotte Dujardin
PA
Adam Peaty
Bastia striker Brandao was jailed for how long this week for his headbutt on Thiago Motta?
Sport_EN
One day
One week

One month
One year
An injury to which part of his body has ruled Paddy Jackson out for six weeks?
Head
Shoulder

Knee
Toe
Austin Stacks take part in the Munster club SFC final on Sunday, but what is their manager's name?
INPHO/Ryan Byrne
Stephen Austin
Stephen Stack
Conor McGregor turned up at which Irish stadium leading to speculation he could have a UFC fight there soon?
INPHO/James Crombie
Croke Park
INPHO/Dan Sheridan
Aviva Stadium

INPHO/James Crombie
Páirc Uí Chaoimh
INPHO/James Crombie
Semple Stadium
Irish international Sean St Ledger joined which Championship club this week?
PA
Ipswich Town
Leeds United

Cardiff
Wigan
The legendary Jack Kyle passed away Friday, what position did he play?
INPHO/Colm O\'Neill
Number Eight
INPHO/Colm O\'Neill
Scrum-half

INPHO/James Crombie
Out-half
INPHO/Colm ONeill
Wing
How many sets of sisters are involved in this weekend's All-Ireland senior ladies club football final?
Two
Three

Four
Five
It's Sonia O'Sullivan's birthday today, but who famously pipped her to the gold medal in the 5000m at the 2000 Oympics?
PA
Jo Pavey
PA
Gete Wami

PA
Gabriela Szabo
PA
Rose Cheruiyot
Answer all the questions to see your result!
INPHO/Billy Stickland
You scored out of !
Conor O'Shea
You really were paying attention weren't you? Good job.
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INPHO/Ryan Byrne
You scored out of !
Shane Horgan
So close to being the top dog but a couple of the tricky ones caught you out.
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INPHO/Billy Stickland
You scored out of !
Brent Pope
The questions just didn't suit you today, maybe try again next week?
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INPHO/James Crombie
You scored out of !
George Hook
Well this is awkward. Did you read TheScore.ie at all this week?
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