GAA Quiz Book 2: Another 2,000 Gaelic Football and Hurling Questions. Christy O’Connor
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Название: GAA Quiz Book 2: Another 2,000 Gaelic Football and Hurling Questions
Автор: Christy O’Connor
Издательство: HarperCollins
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498 Name the legendary Kerry player who retired after the 1966 championship but who returned for the 1968 Munster championship and played for six more years?
499 Name the Cork hurling goalkeeper who had never played championship before but who came out of retirement in 1952 to win three All-Ireland senior medals in a row?
500 Kerry’s Mick O’Dwyer retired in 1966 after two leg-breaks before returning for a past v present match in 1968, after which he resurrected his inter-county career, winning All-Ireland medals in 1969 and 1970. In which year did O’Dwyer finally play his last championship match for Kerry?
501 Kilkenny footballers re-entered the National Football League in 2008 for the first time since what year - 1995, 1999 or 2002?
502 Moorefield played which Longford club over three games during the 2007 Leinster club football championship?
503 Outside of Dublin, which county had two teams representing them in the 2007 National hurling league?
504 The Tipperary football manager in 2008, John Evans, led which club to All-Ireland success in the last 15 years?
505 Brendan Cummins plays club hurling with Ballybacon-Grange but with which club does he play football?
506 Name the two brothers who were sent off in a provincial senior football final in 2008?
507 Name the player who won two All-Ireland club hurling medals with Portumna and who also played in the 2001 All-Ireland hurling final with Tipperary?
508 Wexford reached Leinster senior hurling and football finals in 2008 but apart from Cork, name the last county to contest provincial senior finals in both codes in the same season?
509 Niall Corcoran, who played with Dublin hurlers in the 2008 senior championship, won an All-Ireland minor medal with which county?
510 In the 1997 All-Ireland final, Maurice Fitzgerald accidentally broke the leg of the Kerry corner-forward. Name him?
511 Name the Labour Relations Committee Chairman who delivered the binding arbitration ruling which ultimately ended the Cork players strike in 2008?
512 Name the former Clare hurler who managed Loughrea to the 2007 All-Ireland club hurling final?
513 Which county won the 2008 Connacht U-21 football title?
514 Name the Galway midfielder who captained the county to the 2003 Connacht title?
515 In which year was the blood-sub rule first introduced - 2000, 2001 or 2002?
516 Only two counties have managed to win All-Ireland senior and minor football All-Irelands in the same year. Name them?
517 Name the two footballers who played in the 2007 football championship and who managed teams in the 2008 championship?
518 GAA President Nickey Brennan managed the Kilkenny U-21 hurlers to an All-Ireland U-21 hurling final in which year - 1990, 1993 or 1994?
519 During Joe Kernan’s six-year stint as Armagh manager, only one team outside of Ulster beat Armagh in the championship. Name the team and the year?
520 Name the only hurler in the last ten years to captain a team and manage a team in an All-Ireland semi-final?
521 Who scored Donegal’s only goal in the 2002 Ulster football final?
522 Name the two brothers who played for Donegal in the 2008 football championship?
523 Name the young goalkeeper who played in the 2005 Ulster championship against Armagh, a day before his Leaving Certificate exams?
524 Who succeeded Brian McEniff as Donegal manager in 1995?
525 Prior to 2008, name the only Donegal club to win a game in the Ulster club championship in the last ten years?
526 Name the two Donegal players to captain Sigerson Cup winning teams in the last ten years?
527 Colm McFadden won a Sigerson Cup title with which college in the last ten years?
528 How many Ulster titles did Martin Carney win with Donegal before transferring to Mayo?
529 Which former Donegal All-Ireland winner and All-Star coached IT Sligo to their first Sigerson Cup title in 2002?
530 The Setanta hurling club is situated in which Donegal village?
531 Name the only Donegal club to win an Ulster club football title?
532 The cup for the Donegal senior football championship was presented by which Donegal newspaper?
533 Killybegs, one of only two Donegal clubs to contest an Ulster club football final, made their lone provincial final appearance in which year - 1989, 1990 or 1991?
534 Name the Donegal player who was vice-captain on the Irish International Rules squad in 1990?
535 Prior to Donegal’s defeat to Derry in the 2008 Ulster championship, when was the last time Donegal lost a championship match in Ballybofey?
536 Name the former and 2008 Irish Olympic Games Chef d’Equipe who trained the Donegal footballers in 2000?
537 In the 1996 Ulster senior championship, Donegal were beaten by two points by Down but what controversial incident happened in that game over the only goal in the match?
538 Name the only Donegal player to captain Ulster to Interprovincial success (he managed it in the last 15 years)?
539 When Donegal played Limerick in the 1923 All-Ireland hurling semi-final, it was the first time in a GAA game that two teams did what?
540 Name the first Donegal man to win an All-Ireland senior football medal?
FOOTBALL’S EVOLUTION THROUGH THE LAST 65 YEARS
541 In 1946, Antrim arrived in Croke Park for an All-Ireland semi-final with a fancy hand-passing game but were rough-housed СКАЧАТЬ