BoyBrumby
Englishman
You'd think, wouldn't you? TBH we only "won" in in 72 with a (IIRC) 10-10 draw in the final versus Oz, but became champions as we'd won the group game before.
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Multi-Sport Quiz Thread
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grecian
Cricket Web: All-Time Legend
Yeah, thats why I went for it, its the only one I knew about, tbh.Think you should get a partial credit for this as it's the last time we won it.
Still more recently than the football tho.
Wrote out Paavo Nurmi as well, but changed my mind, doh.
I think I may manage a nought there, should of quit whilst I was behind, really.
Smudge
Hall of Fame Member
In which year was the first Rugby League World Cup held? (1) 1954
Which athlete was know as flying fin? (1) Paavo Nurmi
Name a sport that you cannot play Left handed? (1) Polo
Who Was the fist batsmen to score a century in a ODI? (1) Sunil Gavaskar
Who won the 2006 Wimbeldon open Tennis Womens Championship? (1) Maria Sharapova
who was the top scorer in Euro 1992? (2) Davor Shukar
Who won the 2007 Mens water polo world championships (2) Germany
who won the 2007 Men's Handball World Championships? (3) Russia
Who was given title of Athlete of the Century by the International Olympic Committee? (3) Jesse Owens
Name the only Summer olympics Games host country which failed to win gold medals ? (5) Mexico
Ooops, missed the last two questions - am answering them now.
Which athlete was know as flying fin? (1) Paavo Nurmi
Name a sport that you cannot play Left handed? (1) Polo
Who Was the fist batsmen to score a century in a ODI? (1) Sunil Gavaskar
Who won the 2006 Wimbeldon open Tennis Womens Championship? (1) Maria Sharapova
who was the top scorer in Euro 1992? (2) Davor Shukar
Who won the 2007 Mens water polo world championships (2) Germany
who won the 2007 Men's Handball World Championships? (3) Russia
Who was given title of Athlete of the Century by the International Olympic Committee? (3) Jesse Owens
Name the only Summer olympics Games host country which failed to win gold medals ? (5) Mexico
Ooops, missed the last two questions - am answering them now.
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biased indian
International Coach
thought this will be little tough.....round
still to get correct answers for 2 questions...and a some questions only one have given correct answer
still to get correct answers for 2 questions...and a some questions only one have given correct answer
steds
Hall of Fame Member
Four.
And in any sport, there's probably about half a dozen teams max who could go into a tournament with any realistic chance of winning. Our competition just didn't have the makeweights.
Simon
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In which year was the first Rugby League World Cup held? (1) 1972
Which athlete was know as flying fin? (1) Mika Hakkinnen
Name a sport that you cannot play Left handed? (1) Hockey
Who Was the fist batsmen to score a century in a ODI? (1) Greg Chappell
Who won the 2006 Wimbeldon open Tennis Womens Championship? (1) The Lesbo (Mauresmo)
who was the top scorer in Euro 1992? (2) Klinnsman
Who won the 2007 Mens water polo world championships (2) USA
who won the 2007 Men's Handball World Championships? (3) Serbia
Who was given title of Athlete of the Century by the International Olympic Committee? (3) Ali
Name the only Summer olympics Games host country which failed to win gold medals ? (5) Korea
Which athlete was know as flying fin? (1) Mika Hakkinnen
Name a sport that you cannot play Left handed? (1) Hockey
Who Was the fist batsmen to score a century in a ODI? (1) Greg Chappell
Who won the 2006 Wimbeldon open Tennis Womens Championship? (1) The Lesbo (Mauresmo)
who was the top scorer in Euro 1992? (2) Klinnsman
Who won the 2007 Mens water polo world championships (2) USA
who won the 2007 Men's Handball World Championships? (3) Serbia
Who was given title of Athlete of the Century by the International Olympic Committee? (3) Ali
Name the only Summer olympics Games host country which failed to win gold medals ? (5) Korea
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biased indian
International Coach
couple of names still missing will wait one more day for them to give the answers
still to get correct answer for question 7 and 9
still to get correct answer for question 7 and 9
biased indian
International Coach
no.... will give a clue.....he didn't perform much in Olympics
99*
International Debutant
1- In which year was the first Rugby League World Cup held? (1) Um, 1950?
Which athlete was know as flying fin? (1) Hakkinen.
Name a sport that you cannot play Left handed? (1) Fencing iirc.
Who Was the fist batsmen to score a century in a ODI? (1) Viv?
Who won the 2006 Wimbeldon open Tennis Womens Championship? (1) Justine Henin
who was the top scorer in Euro 1992? (2) That Guy.
Who won the 2007 Mens water polo world championships (2) Brazil
who won the 2007 Men's Handball World Championships? (3) Greece
Who was given title of Athlete of the Century by the International Olympic Committee? (3) Pele
Name the only Summer olympics Games host country which failed to win gold medals ? (5) Finland?
Which athlete was know as flying fin? (1) Hakkinen.
Name a sport that you cannot play Left handed? (1) Fencing iirc.
Who Was the fist batsmen to score a century in a ODI? (1) Viv?
Who won the 2006 Wimbeldon open Tennis Womens Championship? (1) Justine Henin
who was the top scorer in Euro 1992? (2) That Guy.
Who won the 2007 Mens water polo world championships (2) Brazil
who won the 2007 Men's Handball World Championships? (3) Greece
Who was given title of Athlete of the Century by the International Olympic Committee? (3) Pele
Name the only Summer olympics Games host country which failed to win gold medals ? (5) Finland?
Goughy
Hall of Fame Member
biased indian
International Coach
think simon said Ali
any way we have the answer for that now....
now only 7 is left unanswered
biased indian
International Coach
In which year was the first Rugby League World Cup held? (1) 1954
Which athlete was know as flying fin? (1) nourmi
Name a sport that you cannot play Left handed? (1) polo
Who Was the fist batsmen to score a century in a ODI? (1) DL Amiss
Who won the 2006 Wimbeldon open Tennis Womens Championship? (1) Amélie Mauresmo
who was the top scorer in Euro 1992? (2) Karlheinz Riedle, Henrik Larsen, Tomas Brolin, Dennis Bergkamp
Who won the 2007 Mens water polo world championships (2) Croatia
who won the 2007 Men's Handball World Championships? (3) Germany
Who was given title of Athlete of the Century by the International Olympic Committee? (3) pele
Name the only Summer olympics Games host country which failed to win gold medals ? (5) Canada
Which athlete was know as flying fin? (1) nourmi
Name a sport that you cannot play Left handed? (1) polo
Who Was the fist batsmen to score a century in a ODI? (1) DL Amiss
Who won the 2006 Wimbeldon open Tennis Womens Championship? (1) Amélie Mauresmo
who was the top scorer in Euro 1992? (2) Karlheinz Riedle, Henrik Larsen, Tomas Brolin, Dennis Bergkamp
Who won the 2007 Mens water polo world championships (2) Croatia
who won the 2007 Men's Handball World Championships? (3) Germany
Who was given title of Athlete of the Century by the International Olympic Committee? (3) pele
Name the only Summer olympics Games host country which failed to win gold medals ? (5) Canada
biased indian
International Coach
- BoyBrumby -- 9
- Samuel_Vimes -- 4
- Clapo -- 3
- roseboy64 -- 3
- Tom Halsey -- 3
- cpr -- 3
- Voltman -- 3
- 99* -- 3
- Somerset -- 1
- Simon -- 1
- grecian -- 1
- steds -- 1
- headhunter -- 0
biased indian
International Coach
New Round
- Who top scored in the 1983 cricket world cup final? (1)
- Which country won the 2005 Tri Nation rubgy championship? (1)
- Who won the 2006 FA cup ? (1)
- Who won the 2007 French open Tennis Womens Championship? (1)
- Which Team won the 2008 NBA championship (1)
- who was the highest goal scorer in 1998 World cup football ? (2)
- Which athlete won the 100 meter mens sprint in 2004 olympics? (2)
- Who wont the 2007 Golf British open championship ? (3)
- Which countries hosted the 1956 Summer Olympics..name both countires ? (3)
- How many countires have played ODI's Till Date ? (5)
99*
International Debutant
1- Who top scored in the 1983 cricket world cup final? (1) The whole thing would have been Gower.
2- Which country won the 2005 Tri Nation rubgy championship? (1) Guess NZ.
3- Who won the 2006 FA cup ? (1) Who cares, Le Arse.
4- Who won the 2007 French open Tennis Womens Championship? (1) Bah.
5- Which Team won the 2008 NBA championship (1) Boston Celtics
6- who was the highest goal scorer in 1998 World cup football ? (2) Ronaldo??
7- Which athlete won the 100 meter mens sprint in 2004 olympics? (2) Gatlin?
8- Who wont the 2007 Golf British open championship ? (3) The Canadian bloke.
9- Which countries hosted the 1956 Summer Olympics..name both countires ? (3) Australia and Sweeden
10- How many countires have played ODI's Till Date ? (5) AUS,ENG,IND,NZ,SA,PAK,BAN,WI,CAN,USA,BER,NED,SCO,IRE,NAB,KEN,ZIM. That's all I can do, so 17?
2- Which country won the 2005 Tri Nation rubgy championship? (1) Guess NZ.
3- Who won the 2006 FA cup ? (1) Who cares, Le Arse.
4- Who won the 2007 French open Tennis Womens Championship? (1) Bah.
5- Which Team won the 2008 NBA championship (1) Boston Celtics
6- who was the highest goal scorer in 1998 World cup football ? (2) Ronaldo??
7- Which athlete won the 100 meter mens sprint in 2004 olympics? (2) Gatlin?
8- Who wont the 2007 Golf British open championship ? (3) The Canadian bloke.
9- Which countries hosted the 1956 Summer Olympics..name both countires ? (3) Australia and Sweeden
10- How many countires have played ODI's Till Date ? (5) AUS,ENG,IND,NZ,SA,PAK,BAN,WI,CAN,USA,BER,NED,SCO,IRE,NAB,KEN,ZIM. That's all I can do, so 17?
Magrat Garlick
Rather Mad Witch
1) Kapil Dev
2) New Zealand
3) Man Utd
4) Justine Henin
5) Boston Celtics
6) Ronaldo
7) Kim Collins
8) no idea
9) Australia and Sweden (due to quarantine issues on horses)
10) Countries only: Ten Test nations, Namibia, Kenya, Scotland, Ireland, Bermuda, Canada, Netherlands, United Arab Emirates, United States - nineteen (19). Plus a couple of ragbag XIs.
2) New Zealand
3) Man Utd
4) Justine Henin
5) Boston Celtics
6) Ronaldo
7) Kim Collins
8) no idea
9) Australia and Sweden (due to quarantine issues on horses)
10) Countries only: Ten Test nations, Namibia, Kenya, Scotland, Ireland, Bermuda, Canada, Netherlands, United Arab Emirates, United States - nineteen (19). Plus a couple of ragbag XIs.
Magrat Garlick
Rather Mad Witch
Johnners
Cricket Web: All-Time Legend
1- Who top scored in the 1983 cricket world cup final? (1) Kapil Dev
2- Which country won the 2005 Tri Nation rubgy championship? (1) All Blacks
3- Who won the 2006 FA cup ? (1) Liverpool
4- Who won the 2007 French open Tennis Womens Championship? (1) Henin
5- Which Team won the 2008 NBA championship (1) Boston Celtics
6- who was the highest goal scorer in 1998 World cup football ? (2) Henry? Ronaldo was named best player iirc, but I'm pretty sure he wasn't the top scorer
7- Which athlete won the 100 meter mens sprint in 2004 olympics? (2) Justin Gatlin
8- Who wont the 2007 Golf British open championship ? (3) Arnold Palmer
9- Which countries hosted the 1956 Summer Olympics..name both countires ? (3) Australia and Sweden
10- How many countires have played ODI's Till Date ? (5) 19 - Australia, South Africa, India, England, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, New Zealand, West Indies, Bangladesh, Zimbabwe, Kenya, Ireland, Scotland, Netherlands, Bermuda, Canada, UAE, Namibia
2- Which country won the 2005 Tri Nation rubgy championship? (1) All Blacks
3- Who won the 2006 FA cup ? (1) Liverpool
4- Who won the 2007 French open Tennis Womens Championship? (1) Henin
5- Which Team won the 2008 NBA championship (1) Boston Celtics
6- who was the highest goal scorer in 1998 World cup football ? (2) Henry? Ronaldo was named best player iirc, but I'm pretty sure he wasn't the top scorer
7- Which athlete won the 100 meter mens sprint in 2004 olympics? (2) Justin Gatlin
8- Who wont the 2007 Golf British open championship ? (3) Arnold Palmer
9- Which countries hosted the 1956 Summer Olympics..name both countires ? (3) Australia and Sweden
10- How many countires have played ODI's Till Date ? (5) 19 - Australia, South Africa, India, England, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, New Zealand, West Indies, Bangladesh, Zimbabwe, Kenya, Ireland, Scotland, Netherlands, Bermuda, Canada, UAE, Namibia
Tom Halsey
International Coach
1. Kapil Dev.
2. New Zealand, presumably.
3. Liverpool.
4. Dunno.
5. Dunno.
6. Davor Suker.
7. Should know but don't.
8. Harrington.
9. Australia and Sweden.
10. I count nineteen.
2. New Zealand, presumably.
3. Liverpool.
4. Dunno.
5. Dunno.
6. Davor Suker.
7. Should know but don't.
8. Harrington.
9. Australia and Sweden.
10. I count nineteen.