Search icon

Quiz

24th Nov 2023

The SportsJOE Friday Pub Quiz: Week 52

Lee Costello

The best quiz for the best day of the week.

The SportsJOE Friday Pub Quiz has arrived, and it is packed with quizzy sporting goodness that is sure to kick your weekend off in the right way.

Although there are lots of questions peppered in this quiz about the last week of sporting action, we have dipped into the history books as well to really test the depth of your knowledge.

We have also covered as many sports as possible including GAA, football, boxing, rugby and even ice-hockey, so watch out for that one.

ROUND 1: TV & MOVIES
Name this legendary character from Happy Gilmore.
Correct!
Wrong!

-

What actor turned down the role of Shooter McGavin to star in Tin Cup instead?
Correct!
Wrong!

-

Name the former Liverpool and Nottingham Forest striker, who now works as a pundit
Correct!
Wrong!

-

Name this South African rugby legend!
Correct!
Wrong!

-

Name this former Man United and France forward, who turned his hand to acting after he retired from football
Correct!
Wrong!

-

ROUND 2: GEOGRAPHY
What county is Gary Sice from?
Correct!
Wrong!

-

Where is Chantelle Cameron from?
Correct!
Wrong!

-

Where is former Chelsea midfielder John Obi Mikel from?
Correct!
Wrong!

-

Where Chelsea defender Ben Chilwell from?
Correct!
Wrong!

-

Where is Thiago Silva from?
Correct!
Wrong!

-

ROUND 3: RECORDS
We're focusing on record transfers today. Who was English football's first £1 million plus player?
Correct!
Wrong!

-

Who did Barcelona buy from Manchester United for £2.3m in 1986?
Correct!
Wrong!

-

What player did Manchester City buy from Real Madrid for £32.5m in 2008?
Correct!
Wrong!

-

In a then-record £7.5m transfer, in June 1995, where did Arsenal sign Dennis Bergkamp from?
Mandatory Credit: Laurence Griffiths /Allsport Mandatory Credit: Laurence Griffiths /Allsport
Correct!
Wrong!

-

Who did Real Madrid pay more for?
Correct!
Wrong!

-

ROUND 4: GENERAL KNOWLEDGE
Name the two-time All-Ireland hurling champion and former Cork captain.
Correct!
Wrong!

-

Name the five-time All-Ireland football champion with Kerry.
Correct!
Wrong!

-

Name the ice hockey legend pictured here addressing LA Kings fans in 1993.
Correct!
Wrong!

-

How many wins has Stephen Kenny recorded as Ireland manager in his 29 competitive games in charge?
Correct!
Wrong!

-

Katie Taylor's rematch against Chantelle Cameron takes place this Saturday, but if she were to lose to the English fighter again, how many losses will she have on her professional record in total?
Correct!
Wrong!

-

Share the quiz to show your results !


Just tell us who you are to view your results !

The SportsJOE Friday Pub Quiz: Week 52 I got %%score%% of %%total%% right

Related links:

Here are some other quizzes that you might be interested in: