The SportsJOE Friday Pub Quiz: Week 69

16 is the score to beat in this week’s Friday sports pub quiz.

Welcome to the SportsJOE Friday Pub Quiz. There are 20 questions and four different categories.

This week there is a round looking back on the past week in sport, a round on FA Cup records, one on famous semi-finals, a rugby round and a general knowledge round, to close out.

Good luck, and let us know how you get on. If you want to try the previous versions of the quiz, just click here.

ROUND 1: FA CUP
What player has won the most FA Cup titles?

Mark Hughes

Lee Dixon

Ashley Cole

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Who, with 5 goals, has scored the most times in FA Cup finals?

John Aldridge

Ian Rush

Didier Drogba

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Wrong!

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Who, at 18 years and 139 days old, became the youngest player to score in an FA Cup final?

Michael Owen

Norman Whiteside

Charlie George

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Arsenal and Tottenham share the record for most FA Cup finals reached without losing one. How many consecutive finals did they win?

LONDON, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 27: Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain of Arsenal attempts to block a clearance from Aaron Lennon of Spurs during the Barclays Premier League match between Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur at Emirates Stadium on September 27, 2014 in London, England. (Photo by Paul Gilham/Getty Images)

7

9

11

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Wrong!

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Bury set an FA Cup record, in 1903, that was not equalled for 116 years when they won their match 6-0. What team equalled that scoreline record?

Manchester City

Chelsea

Arsenal

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ROUND 2: FAMOUS SEMI-FINALS
What venue has hosted the most FA Cup semi final matches?

Villa Park

Wembley

Goodison Park

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What Arsenal player had his penalty saved by Peter Schmeichel in the 1999 FA Cup semi-final, against Man United?

Marc Overmars

Ian Wright

Dennis Bergkamp

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Wrong!

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In 1990, underdogs Crystal Palace stunned Liverpool 4-3 in a famous FA Cup semi-final. What future Premier League manager scored the winner for Palace?

Mark Bright

Alan Pardew

John Salako

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Stoke City famously reached the 2011 final by defeating Bolton Wanderers 5-0. What Ireland international scored twice for The Potters?

Jon Walters

Marc Wilson

Glenn Whelan

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Wrong!

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Paul Gascoigne scored a wonderful 1991 FA Cup free-kick from here, against Arsenal. What Spurs teammate of Gascoigne's added a double in their 3-1 win?

Paul Stewart

Gary Lineker

Gary Mabbutt

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Wrong!

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ROUND 3: RUGBY
Where will Northampton Saints play Leinster Rugby in their 'neutral venue' Champions Cup semi-final

Principality Stadium, Wales

Murrayfield, Scotland

Croke Park, Ireland

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Wrong!

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What All Blacks star did Leinster announce would be joining them on a short-term contract, next season?

Ardie Savea

Jordie Barrett

Beauden Barrett

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Wrong!

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The EPCR announced, this week, that 8 players were nominated for European Player of the Year. Who was the Harlequins player nominated?

Alex Dombrandt

Danny Care

Marcus Smith

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Wrong!

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From that 8-man Player of the Year shortlist, how many were Leinster players?

4

3

1

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Wrong!

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Who is the current Wallabies head coach?

Michael Cheika

Joe Schmidt

Eddie Jones

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Wrong!

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ROUND 4: GENERAL KNOWLEDGE
Who won the 2024 US Masters?

Scottie Scheffler

Max Homa

Ludvig Åberg

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Wrong!

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What team finished with the best regular season record in the 2023/24 NBA?

Boston Celtics

Denver Nuggets

Minnesota Timberwolves

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Wrong!

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How many times has Mo Salah won the Premier League 'Golden Boot' as top scorer?

1

2

3

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Wrong!

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In all competitions, how many goals did Ole Gunnar Solskjaer score as a Manchester United substitute?

17

29

48

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Wrong!

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What object did Shay Given place in his goal as a lucky charm for many of his football matches?

A wooden cross

A vial of holy water from Lourdes

His first ever pair of Mikasa goalie gloves

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Wrong!

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