The SportsJOE 12 o'clock quiz | Day 95

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ROUND 1: TV & MOVIES.
It is the 25th anniversary of South Africa's World Cup final victory so we're going for Invictus questions today. Who did the Springboks beat in the final?

England

New Zealand

France

Correct!

Wrong!

What actor played South African president Nelson Mandela?

Idris Elba

Danny Glover

Morgan Freeman

Correct!

Wrong!

Matt Damon played the Springbok captain that lifted the trophy. What is his name?

Joel Stransky

Os Du Randt

Francois Pienaar

Correct!

Wrong!

Which of these is NOT a quote from the movie

"Times change, we need to change as well."

"I don't care if you've been food-poisoned. We've got a damned Rugby World Cup to win today!"

"Forgiveness liberates the soul. It removes fear. That is why it is such a powerful weapon."

Correct!

Wrong!

McNeil Hendricks played the role of the Springboks' star winger and only black player in the squad. Who did he play?

Chester Williams

Bryan Habana

Tendai Mtawarira

Correct!

Wrong!

ROUND 2. GEOGRAPHY.
In what country do Brescia play?

Italy

Spain

Switzerland

Correct!

Wrong!

In what country do BSC Young Boys play?

Austria

Belgium

Switzerland

Correct!

Wrong!

Where do the American Football side the 'Lions' play?

Chicago

Detroit

Minnesota

Correct!

Wrong!

What county is former Liverpool and Ireland midfielder Ronnie Whelan from?

Dublin

Cavan

Wexford

Correct!

Wrong!

Earlier this month, Uefa confirmed the 2019/20 Champions League was moving from Istanbul to what European city?

Bilbao

Lisbon

London

Correct!

Wrong!

ROUND 3. RECORDS.
Who holds the record for most drop goals in Test rugby?

Rob Andrew

Augustin Pichot

Jonny Wilkinson

Correct!

Wrong!

What player holds the record for most goals scored (9) in a single European Championship?

Michel Platini

Marco van Basten

Antoine Griezmann

Correct!

Wrong!

What Czech Republic player scored 5 goals to finish top scorer of Euro 2004?

Jan Koller

Milan Baros

Marek Heinz

Correct!

Wrong!

Who holds a commendable Celtic 'clean sheet' record after he went 1,256 minutes without conceding a goal, back in the 2013/14 season?

Bobby Clark

Craig Gordon

Fraser Forster

Correct!

Wrong!

What side has the record for most Connacht Senior Club Hurling Championship titles?

Liam Mellows

Athenry

Gort

Correct!

Wrong!

ROUND 4. GENERAL KNOWLEDGE.
What age was Kobe Bryant when he was selected in the 1996 NBA Draft?

(Photo by Jonathan Moore/Getty Images)

Correct!

Wrong!

What is the name of this Australian rugby player, who sounds like he could have been signed for Leicester Tigers straight from Hogwarts?

Xavier Weasley

Harry Potter

Graham 'Dobby the House Elf' Gerrano

Correct!

Wrong!

What is the name of the Manchester United goalkeeper currently on loan at Sheffield United (pictured right) and expected to challenge for David De Gea's No.1 jersey very soon?

Caoimhin Kelleher

Nick Pope

Dean Henderson

Correct!

Wrong!

He just signed a new, one-year contract extension with Arsenal. Who is he?

David Luiz

Hector Bellerin

Pablo Mari

Correct!

Wrong!

Who is this former Dublin footballer?

Paul Bealin

Paul Curran

Jason Sherlock

Correct!

Wrong!

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