A bit of fun for a Sunday morning

1. Which current Premiership player has represented England at every level from Under-15 upwards, but has gained just 3 full England caps - each while playing for a different club?

2. Who is the only Englishman on the Elite Panel of ICC Umpires?

3. Which former finalist at Wimbledon is now an Anglican Dominican nun?

4. Which sport was created in a meeting at the George Hotel Huddersfield on 29th August 1895?

5. What, in a sporting context, is the significance of something called the "Maillot a pois rouges"?

6. Troy, Henbit and Erhaab are three of the four Derby winners ridden since the war by which jockey?

7. Which stadium in London other than Wembley was used for a match in the 1966 World Cup?

8. What was especially significant about the Audi R10 which has won the three most recent Le Mans 24 hours events?

9. Which of the post war England football managers played most games for England himself?

10. If he had been a country, he would have come eighth in the medals table at the 2002 Commonwealth Games. Who is he?
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4. From the location, I'd be guessing at Rugby League.

5. King of the Mountains jersey in the Tour de France?

8. Diesel powered, I think.
Question Author
Good one Judge. Three out of three
7. White City
9. Kevin Keegan
1. Scott Parker
Question Author
And three out of three for you too, Mark
2 Mark Benson
4 Rugby League
5 Tour de France ?
6 Lester Piggott
7 White City
9 Kevin Keegan?
Question Author
Five out of six Steve. Three questions unanswered or incorrect so far.
3. Andrea Jaeger
10. Ian Thorpe
6 (sheepishly) Willie Carson
Question Author
Good one chaps, that's the lot

1 Scott Parker

2 Mark Benson

3 Andrea Jaeger

4 Rugby league

5 Tour de France, it's the white jersey with red dots that the 'King of the Mountains' wears

6 Willie Carson, the fourth was Nashwan

7 White City - Uruguay v France was played there because Wembley wouldn't cancel their greyhound racing meeting.

8 Diesel powered

9 Kevin Keegan had 63 caps, Glenn Hoddle, 53

10 Ian Thorpe. The Australian swimmer won six gold medals and a silver.

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