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1 What is the maximum number of clubs allowed in a golfer’s bag in a competition?
A 14 – While the maximum is 14, there is no minimum requirement; players can choose to carry fewer clubs if they wish.
2 What annual race took place for the first time on 10th June 1829?
A Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race – Oxford won.
3 How many characters, including spaces and apostrophes, are British racehorses allowed in their names?
A 18. The Jockey Club rejected “Are Soles To You”.
4 Who captained England at the 1998 Soccer World Cup Finals?
A Alan Shearer
5 How many players are in a Water Polo side?
A Seven, each team consists of 13 players, with only seven (six outfield players and one goalkeeper) allowed in the water at any one time.
6 The modern pentathlon consists of horse riding (show jumping), running, shooting, swimming and which other discipline?
A Fencing.
7 Which Northern football club started as St Domingo’s in 1878, before changing to its current name in 1879?
A Everton Football Club, initially formed as St. Domingo’s Football Club after the St. Domingo Methodist New Connexion Chapel in Breckfield Road North, Everton.
8 In a competition, what is the highest 3-dart checkout?
A 170 (treble 20, treble 20, bull). The bogey numbers in question are 169, 168, 166, 165, 163, 162 and 159.
9 Which Swedish tennis player won the Wimbledon Championship for the fifth consecutive time in 1980?
A Bjorn Borg
10 Which horse racing flat race is only for two-year-olds?
A Nursery (handicap) or Novice races