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SUPER SPORTS QUIZ

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1. With which sport do you associate Chazz Michael Michaels?

2. “Every heart beats true” for fans from which AFL club?

3. Michael Klinger played Sheffield Shield cricket for which three states?

4. To what nickname does Michael Klinger respond?

5. What town do Gary Ablett Sr and Lionel Rose have in common?

6. How many races did champion mare Winx win in succession?

7. What was Kieren Perkins’ signature swimming event?

8. Lleyton Hewitt was once engaged to which sporting champion?

9. Gai Waterhouse once appeared in which iconic English TV series?

10. What is the current Chicago Bulls miniseries called?

11. What does FFA stand for in Australian sport?

12. Which English league great was nicknamed “Chariots”?

13. Who coached Australia’s cricket team before Darren Lehmann?

14. Which former WWE star is now the highest-paid actor in the world?

15. Movie tough guy Jason Statham competed in what event for England at the 1990 Commonweal­th Games?

16. Which club did Charles Brownlow play with and work for in the VFA/VFL?

17. Name the AFL commentato­r who answers to “Barge”?

18. What did Cathy Freeman remove when she won gold at the Sydney Olympics?

19. Which Australian tennis player has a tattoo of Alexander the Great?

20. I Thank You was written by which prolific songwriter for Lionel Rose?

21. Who is chairman of the AFL Commission?

22. Who is chairman of the NRL Commission?

23. Which English football supporters like to blow bubbles?

24. With which sport do you associate Jayne Torvill?

25. And who was her famous ice dancing partner?

26. At which Olympics was sprinter

Ben Johnson disqualifi­ed for drug cheating?

27. Who isn’t from New Zealand — Peter V’landys, Chris Waller, Russell Crowe or Phar Lap?

28. Which Australian female tennis champion won seven grand slam titles from 18 finals?

29. Who has made the secondmost Test runs for India?

30. Which Test cricketer is nicknamed “The Wall”?

31. What is the Christian name of Greg Norman’s first wife?

32. Who won four straight Olympic gold medals in the long jump?

33. Australian television personalit­y Jo Beth Taylor was

once married to which tennis superstar?

34. Name the three Ella brothers who played rugby union for Australia?

35. Which former AFL high-flyer has worked as a stripper and male escort?

36. Makybe Diva has statues in which two Australian towns or cities?

37. Model and actor Carmen Electra was briefly married to which troubled US sports star?

38. What is the middle name of cricket great Doug Walters?

39. How many events in an Olympic pentathlon?

40. Apart from cross-country running and swimming, what other events make up a pentathlon?

41. Who is regarded as the originator of Australian rules?

42. With which famous California­n golf course do you associate Clint Eastwood?

43. Which player won the Provan-Summons Medal five times from 1998-2002?

44. Who is the great English rival of Australian cycling champion Anna Meares?

45. With which sport do you associate Shooter McGavin?

46. Who was CEO of the AFL before Gillon McLachlan?

47. In the original C’mon Aussie C’mon, who was “clearing pickets”?

48. Who was on the mark when Dom Sheed kicked the matchwinni­ng goal in the 2018 AFL Grand Final?

49. Who is known worldwide as “The Juice”?

50. Which singer do you associate with Liverpool anthem You’ll Never

Walk Alone?

51. Who was leading points scorer for Melbourne Storm last season?

52. Which swimming stroke starts the individual medley?

53. Who won the inaugural NRLW last season?

54. Who was the first NSW Origin halfback?

55. Who’s the captain of the Firebirds?

56. Which English Premier League team are the Gunners?

57. What singlet number did Michael Jordan make famous?

58. Who won the Sheffield Shield in 1994-95?

59. Where was the 2001 Goodwill Games held?

60. How many ABL titles in a row did the Brisbane Bandits win from 2015-16 onwards?

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 ?? Main picture: Stu Forster ?? DO YOU KNOW? Cathy Freeman is the subject of question 18, while Michael Jordan (inset top) features at question 57 and Kieren Perkins (inset bottom) at question 7,
Main picture: Stu Forster DO YOU KNOW? Cathy Freeman is the subject of question 18, while Michael Jordan (inset top) features at question 57 and Kieren Perkins (inset bottom) at question 7,

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