Sports & Leisure Quiz for 2 April 2010
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1
What sport is played with a cue on a table 10 feet by 3 feet, covered in green cloth, with nine holes numbered 1 to 9, and 1 black, 4 white and 4 red balls?
Select from the options above.
2
How did ex-South African cricket team captain Hansie Cronje die in 2002?
A
Plane crash, when flying from Johannesburg to George
B
Shot in a hotel room in Pretoria
C
Trampled in a riot in Soweto
D
Street robbery in New York
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3
By which name was boxer Walter Smith better known?
C
Philadelphia Jack O'Brien
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4
In March 2009, which teams were confirmed to contest the World Netball Series in October 2009?
A
Australia, New Zealand, England, Jamaica, Samoa, South Africa
B
Australia, New Zealand, England, Jamaica, Samoa, Malawi
C
Australia, New Zealand, England, Jamaica, South Africa, Malawi
D
Australia, New Zealand, England, South Africa, Malawi, Samoa
Select from the options above.
5
Which of these is a ball game similar to mixed netball, contested between teams of four men and four women, that is played in more than 50 countries?
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6
Which of these is a professional golfer?
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7
For what were medals competed for at Olympic Games from 1912 until discontinued after the competition in 1948?
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