SPORTS TRIVIA

ON THIS DAY

1882: During England’s record 13-0 win over Ireland, Howard Vaughton (five goals) and Arthur Brown (four) became the first England footballers to score hat-tricks in a full international.

1933: Sir Bobby Robson was born. Following a playing career, he managed Ipswich to European success and also took charge of PSV Eindhoven and Barcelona after taking England to the 1990 World Cup semi-finals. His final job was as manager of Newcastle before he lost a long battle with cancer in July 2009.

2012: Dereck Chisora lost his WBC heavyweight title fight against Vitali Klitschko on a unanimous points decision in Munich. The fight was followed by a brawl between Chisora and David Haye in the press conference.

2017: Lincoln became the first non-League team to reach the FA Cup quarter-finals since 1914 with a 1-0 win at Burnley.

BIRTHDAYS

Rob Andrew (rugby union) - Former England fly-half and professional rugby director at the Rugby Football Union, now chief executive of Sussex County Cricket Club, born 1963. Roberto Baggio (football) - Former

FIFA World Player of the Year and Ballon d’Or winner, forward who played for AC Milan, Juventus, Inter Milan and others, as well as Italy, born 1967.

Colin Jackson (athletics) - Former hurdler, who won two world championships and Olympic silver, born 1967.

Gary Neville (football) - Former Manchester United and England defender, born 1975.

QUIZ

1. Which football club, nicknamed the Shakers, were expelled from Sky Bet League One last season?

2. Kingsholm is home to which rugby union club?

3. What is the highest possible check-out in darts?

4. Who is the all-time top scorer in the UEFA Champions League?

5. How many teams play in the NFL?

32. 5. Ronaldo; Cristiano 4. 170; 3. Gloucester; 2. Bury; 1. Answers: