THOSE WERE THE DAYS

ON THIS DATE IN SPORTING HISTORY

1933: Walter Hammond, below, set what was then a world Test match record when he made 336 not out against New Zealand at Auckland.

1990: The Rangers v Celtic match at Ibrox was the first British league game to be broadcast on satellite, by BSB, in this country. 2003: Francis Jeffers scored his 13th goal in as many England Under-21s appearances to equal a record set by Alan Shearer. 2007: Spain’s Pablo MartinBenavides became the first amateur golfer to win a European Tour title with victory at the Portuguese Open. 2009: Newcastle appointed Alan Shearer as their coach for the final eight matches of the 2008-09 season, but he was unable to save them from relegation to the Championship.

1. Which male tennis player won the Battle of the Brits in the first round of the Australian Open?

2. Who scored twice for Everton in their 5-4 FA Cup fifth round win at home to Tottenham Hotspur?

3. Who scored 161 for India in the first innings of the Second Test against England in Chennai?

4. Which defender scored his 50th senior goal to give Crystal Palace a 2-1 comeback win at Newcastle United?

5. Which horse did Geoff Lewis ride to victory in the

Derby and Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe in 1971?

6. Which East German sprinter won the women’s 100m and 200m at the 1972

Olympics?

7. Which New Zealand golfer won the US Open at

Pinehurst in 2005?

8. Which Olympic event was originally based on a mission of a Napoleonic cavalry officer?

9. Which English Championship football team plays at the Liberty Stadium?

10. Which Jamaican three-weight world champion boxer was nicknamed ‘the Body Snatcher’?