Friday, March 23, 2018

Sports quiz of the week: England v Netherlands, Gareth Bale and meat

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Sports quiz of the week: England v Netherlands, Gareth Bale and meat

Who hit the heights in London? Who scored at Wembley? And who collapsed?

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Ronald Koeman begins his tenure as the Netherlands manager against England at Wembley this weekend. In which year did Koeman score the winning goal in a European Cup final at Wembley?

1988

1990

1992

1994

What was the score the last time England played the Netherlands in a competitive fixture?

England 0-1 Netherlands

England 4-1 Netherlands

England 2-3 Netherlands

England 1-3 Netherlands

What happened for only the third time in rugby union history?

England lost a three games in a row

Ireland won a grand slam

Romania qualified for a Rugby World Cup

Italy beat Scotland

Which team finished second in the Six Nations?

England

France

Ireland

Italy

Scotland

Wales

Which player scored the most points in the tournament?

Jacob Stockdale

Maxime Machenaud

Owen Farrell

Johnny Sexton

Gareth Bale scored his 27th, 28th and 29th goals for Wales against China this week to become his country’s all-time leading goalscorer. Whose record did he break?

Ryan Giggs

John Charles

Mark Hughes

Ian Rush

Complete this sequence: 6, 6, 16, 18, 18, 18, 23, 23, 27 …

29

58

74

99

Who wants his opponent to take a lie detector test to prove he is telling the truth about Mexican meat?

Gennady Golovkin

Lewis Hamilton

Conor McGregor

Anthony Joshua

Southampton have only won the FA Cup once, in 1976. Which of this season’s semi-finalists did they overcome in the final?

Chelsea

Manchester United

Tottenham Hotspur

The F1 season begins this weekend. Which race is returning to the calendar for the first time in a decade?

French Grand Prix

Hungarian Grand Prix

Spanish Grand Prix

Russian Grand Prix

1 and above.

A disastrous score

2 and above.

An embarrassing score

3 and above.

A dire score

4 and above.

Sorry but it's not a great score

6 and above.

Decent. That's not a great score but it's acceptable

5 and above.

Meh. Must try harder

7 and above.

That's pretty good. You deserve to have a happy weekend

8 and above.

You have excelled. Well done

9 and above.

A wonderful score. Well done

0 and above.

A total and absolute failure

10 and above.

Perfection. You are incredible

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