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Classmate Sports Quiz Answers

Answers to Classmate Quiz, June 2010

  1.  How Many times has Ireland won the rugby Grand Slam? 
    2
  2. Who is the most capped Ireland rugby player, up to the end of the Six Nations in March 2010?
    John Hayes with 101
  3. What country inflicted England’s first football international home defeat? 
    The Republic of Ireland in Goodison Park, 21st September 1949
  4. In which county was soccer player Kevin Doyle born ?
    Wexford
  5. Which English club did Damien Duff play for before his move to Fulham ?Classmate Sports Quiz
    Newcastle United
  6. What nationality is the number one men’s tennis player Roger Federer?
    Swiss
  7. What famous tennis commentator and former player was famous for saying 'You cannot be serious'?
    John McEnroe
  8. How many All Ireland Finals have Dublin won (Football & Hurling)?
    28 in total (Football 22  Hurling 6)
  9. What club won the football & hurling Dublin championship in 2009?
    Ballyboden, St. Enda’s (Football and Hurling)
  10. How many Majors has Padraig Harrington won?
    3
  11. Where was the first Olympic Games in 1896?
    Athens, Greece
  12. What is Katy Taylor’s main sport?
    Boxing