Sports Quiz

[Otis]

In Boxing - Who was the only heavyweight champ of the world who retired from boxing undefeated.

For a bonus HALF point - How did he die?

 

[Tigerclan]

Rocky Marciano died in a plane crash

 

[FightingFury]

dont know about jb but i have a lot of time on my hands at work

so you must be the 'delegator' :hihi

Like that - the delegator. ;D

Actaully, I rarely visit Tiger Talk these days.  Much more interest in the Game For a Laugh Board and General Board.  If you wander over to Tiger Talk you see the same threads on Krak, Petts and Chaffey doing the rounds.

Im the same Jelly Bean

Spraying free zones have their perks don't they?

 

[TigerForce]

dont know about jb but i have a lot of time on my hands at work

so you must be the 'delegator' :hihi

Like that - the delegator. ;D

Actaully, I rarely visit Tiger Talk these days.  Much more interest in the Game For a Laugh Board and General Board.  If you wander over to Tiger Talk you see the same threads on Krak, Petts and Chaffey doing the rounds.

yes I think they've become the 'furniture of PRE' by now.

 

[Otis]

Rocky Marciano died in a plane crash

correct!

 

[Tigerclan]

Name the jockey and horse combination that gave Bart Cummings his 9th Melbourne Cup win

 

[mainlandy]

Name the jockey and horse combination that gave Bart Cummings his 9th Melbourne Cup win

Saintly, and Darren Beadman?

 

[Ready]

1991 -- Let's Elope ridden by Stephen King

 

[Tigerclan]

Well it was Steven with V but that's close enough for me Ready :clap

 

[Gazza68]

1991 -- Let's Elope ridden by Stephen King

It would be a horror of a ride with that jockey. :hihi

 

[Ready]

Paul Gascoigne was the first player to fetch a transfer fee of two million pounds when moving between British clubs, from Newcastle to Spurs in 1988. Name the second player to do so (who broke Gascoigne's record with 2.2 million quid) and the two clus involved.

 

[Tigerclan]

Tony Cottee

West Ham to Everton?

 

[Ready]

Correct

 

[Tigerclan]

Very obscure record there Ready

What age was the champion racehorse "Strop" when he won his fourth Launceston Cup?

 

[Ready]

What, after lacrosse, great moments in figure skating and Charlemagne?

What age was the champion racehorse "Strop" when he won his fourth Launceston Cup?

Gonna guess he was getting on a bit so 11

 

[Tigerclan]

He was getting on a bit but not 11

 

[Ready]

10?

 

[Tigerclan]

Unbelieveably he was older

 

[jb03]

12

 

[Tigerclan]

nope, he really was an old nag