Q10 Games and Sport 50 0 The Boat Race takes place on the Thames. Where does it start and finish? Putney and Mortlake Hammersmith and Mortlake Putney and Westminster Mortlake and Chelsea On which famous ground is the F.A. Cup Final played? Wembley Lords Twickenham Wimbledon Who won the F.A. Cup in 1984? Everton Watford Southampton Leeds United At which competition did Torvill and Dean win their last Gold Medal before turningprofessional in 1984? World Championships European Championships Winter Olympics Commonwealth Games Pitcher, Diamond and Home Run are terms used in what game? Baseball Cricket Netball Cycling Bradman, Hobbs and Grace were famous names in what sport? Cricket Football Rowing Athletics Toxophily is a popular sport -what is its more common name? Archery Canoeing Angling Darts In what sport are The Derby, The Oaks and The Cheltenham Gold Cup classic races? Horse racing Motor racing Cycling Cross country running Which bird gives its name to asport, is trained with a lure and returns to the gloved handof its owner? A Falcon An Eagle A Pigeon A Parrot What sport is "the sport of Kings"? Horse racing Yachting Motor racing Grouse shooting In what game is the score of 100 referred to as "One Ton"? Darts Weightlifting Baseball Cricket If you are instructed "Not To Pass Go", what game would you be playing? Monopoly Cluedo Backgammon Ludo In the 1980 Olympics who won the 5,000m men's event? S. Coe S. Ovett J. Straub J. Walker In what year was Kevin Keegan first voted European Player ofthe Year? 1978 1982 1974 1976 In which game are the terms "castle" and "check" used? Chess Ludo Backgammon Draughts What is the common, but wrong,name for a rook in chess? Castle Bishop Pawn Knight How many counters does each player have in Ludo? Four Ten Two Twelve How many people play a game ofdraughts? 2 4-6 1 3 What would you be playing if you were asked for Mr Bung, the Brewer? Happy Families Whist Snap Chase the Ace Where was cricket first playedto rules similar to those in use today? Hambledon Lords Trent Bridge Old Trafford What game is played with four balls coloured red, yellow, blue and black? Croquet Snooker Billiards Lacrosse In what game do you try to wincards by shouting the name of the game? Snap Pairs Croquet Irish football In Snakes and Ladders if you land on this you will be in for a downward journey! What is it? A snake's head A ski slope The top rung of a ladder The Cresta Run In which sport is the term "love" frequently used? Tennis Golf Boxing Football If you were playing "Patience"how many other people would beplaying? 0 4 10 14 Cooper, Clay and Foreman were famous names in what sport? Boxing Athletics Tennis Swimming In which game is the ball ovalrather than spherical? Rugby Cricket Hockey Bowls How many players are needed for a game of Solitaire? 1 2 4 6-8 In which sport would you do the butterfly and crawl? Swimming Gymnastics Scuba diving Running In which sport might you compete in a point to point? Horse racing Gymnastics Scuba diving Running What sport is played at Lords in London? Cricket Rugby Bowls Football What is the maximum height fora pony - after which it is termed a horse? 14.2 hands 12.0 hands 10.2 hands 15.0 hands In which game is a shuttlecockused? Badminton Squash Fencing Diving What sport takes place on the Cresta Run in Switzerland? Bobsleigh racing Marathon Ski jumping Cross country skiing What game was Sir Francis Drake reputed to have been playing when the Armada was sighted? Bowls Tennis Football Whist Which sport is causing particular concern to doctors because of the risk of brain damage to those taking part? Boxing Wrestling Badminton Squash In what sport do the participants use foils? Fencing Croquet Archery Squash To what sportsmen do bunkers cause problems? Golfers Skaters Long-jumpers Hurdlers What is a Number 9 iron? A golf club A type of skate A weight-lifter's bar A grand prix starting grid In what game do two of the players "bully off"? Hockey Lacrosse Rugby Football Wrestling A fly-half is a position in what sort of team? Rugby Football Hockey 4 x 100m Relay Cricket Where do England play their home international Rugby Football matches? Twickenham Wembley Murrayfield Lords Which two countries compete for "The Ashes" and in which sport? England and Australia: cricket England and Wales: hockey Scotland and France: rugby W. Indies and India: cricket What is the sport called in which competitors have to findtheir way across country usingmap and compass? Orienteering Cross country running Marathon racing Hill walking Virginia Wade won the Women's Singles title for Britain at Wimbledon in Jubilee Year. What year was it? 1977 1981 1972 1979 For how many consecutive yearsdid Bjorn Borg win the Men's Singles title at Wimbledon? 5 3 4 7 Which British motor racing circuit is situated near Towcester in Northamptonshire? Silverstone Brands Hatch Oulton Park Goodwood Who was the BBC Sports Personality of 1983? Steve Cram Sebastian Coe Steve Davis Zola Budd Where are the All-England Lawn Tennis Championships held? Wimbledon Bournemouth Eastbourne Brighton Zola Budd is now a British citizen and runs for Britain. In which country was she born? South Africa Russia New Zealand Hungary