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In stroke play, what is the penalty for playing the wrong ball?

Two strokes

What is the maximum number of clubs permitted in a golf bag?

14

What race is the highlight of the French racing season in October?

Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe

Who won his first Grand National aboard Don't Push It in 2010?

A.P. McCoy

Who coached the Great Britain men's and women's football teams at the 2012 Olympics?

Stuart Pearce and Hope Powell

At the opening ceremony for the Olympic Games, the teams parade in alphabetical order (in the language of the host nation), with which two exceptions?

Greece - who always go first in honour of their contribution to the Olympic movement and the host nation, who come out last so they don't steal attention from the others

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Who ended a run of 73 majors without a win by claiming the Masters at Augusta in 2017?

Sergio Garcia

Which European player holds the record for most Ryder Cup appearances and most points earned?

Nick Faldo

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At what age is a player permitted to join the Seniors Tour?

Fifty

A matchplay contest between the Big Easy and Boom Boom; who would we be watching?

Ernie Els and Fred Couples

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Who, in 1969, was the first British winner of the Open Championship for eighteen years?

Tony Jacklin

Which Australian golfer won five Open Championships between 1954 and 1965?

Peter Thomson

Who, in 2011, became the all-time leading points scorer in the Solheim Cup?

Laura Davies

Which three British golfers all hit the world no. 1 spot in 2011 or 2012?

Luke Donald, Rory Mcllroy and Lee Westwood

Can a goalkeeper score a goal for his own team?

Yes

Hearts and Hibs come from which Scottish city?

Edinburgh

Which city has teams called Wednesday and United?

Sheffield

Who did Wales appoint as their manager in January 2018?

Ryan Giggs

Who are the top two scorers in the history of the Scottish Premier League?

Kris Boyd and Henrik Larsson

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With which Dutch club was Ruud Gullit playing before his move to AC Milan in 1987?

PSV Eindhoven

Which Scottish side joined the Scottish League in 2002, Climber quickly to the Scottish Premier League, reached the Scottish Cup final, then went into liquidation when their sugar daddy withdrew support?

Gretna

For which five Premier League clubs has Nicolas Anelka plied his trade?

Arsenal, Liverpool, Manchester City, Bolton Wanderers and Chelsea

Who was banned from European fixtures for headbutting Tottenham coach Joe Jordan in a heated Champions League fixture in 2011?

Gennaro Gattuso of Milan

Which player won the World Cup Young Player award in 2018?

Kylian Mbappe

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Harry Kane was the top scorer of the World Cup 2018. Who came second?

Antoine Griezmann and Romelu Lukaku - both with 4 goals

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Who is nicknamed 'The Great White Shark'?

Greg Norman

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Scotland had appeared eight times at the World Cup finals; how many times have they made it past the group stage?

None

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Name the player that, aged forty, was the oldest World Cup winning captain?

Dino Zoff (Italy, 1982)

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Who scored the goal that enabled the Republic of Ireland to beat Italy at the 1994 World Cup finals?

Ray Houghton

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In the 2010 World Cup final, referee Howard Webb handed out nine yellow cards to Dutch players; who got two and was sent off?

Johnny Heitinga

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