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SPORTS TRIVIA

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ON THIS DAY

2012: Former Bolton midfielder Fabrice Muamba returned to White Hart Lane for the first time since his cardiac arrest there during an FA Cup tie against Tottenham in March, appearing on the pitch at half-time.

BIRTHDAYS Martin Peters - Former West Ham and England player who scored his country’s second goal in the 1966 World Cup final, born 1943. Guus Hiddink - Much-travelled Dutch manager who had two spells in caretaker charge of Chelsea, born 1946. Alan Curbishley - Former Charlton and West Ham manager, born 1957. Brett

Lee - Former Australia fast bowler, born 1976.

Jamie Roberts - Bath centre, capped by Wales and the British and Irish Lions, born 1986.

Gridiron’s Sam Bradford - Former Arizona Cardinals quarterbac­k, currently a free agent, picked number one in 2010 draft by St Louis Rams, born 1987.

QUIZ

1: Antonio Conte won how many Serie A titles as coach of Juventus?

2: Who was the last American to win a men’s grand slam singles title?

3: In yards, how far apart are the stumps on a cricket wicket?

4: Elise Christie is an Olympian in which sport? 5: The Stanley Cup is the end-of-season playoff tournament of which competitio­n?

NHL. 5. skating; Speed 4. yards; 22 3. Open); US 2003( Roddick Andy 2. Three; 1. Answers:

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