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Irish Cricket Quiz: April 2004
The competition will close on 3 May, with prizes being given to the first two correct entries drawn.
- Who is the only English batsman to score a half century while batting at number 11?
- Who last season became the first bowler in 5 years�to take 100 wickets in the English County Championship?
- Their surnames are the same - Australian Test fast bowler of the late 70's/early 80's who played in 38 Tests. Current Australian slow left arm bowler who has played in 4 Tests to date.
- Who was the first overseas batsman to score 3 Test centuries at Lords?
- Which England Test cricketer's father and grandfather played for the West Indies?
- What connects Johnny Briggs, Clarrie Grimmett, Fred Trueman, Richard Hadlee, and Courtney Walsh?
- In the 1996 Cricket World Cup there were a total of 6 players with the first name Steve/Stephen. Name 5 of them.
- Who scored 26 runs in a single over during a Test Match in 2001, and who was the bowler?
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- Who are the 2 West Indians who have achieved the feat of taking 5 wickets and scoring a half century during a One Day International game?
- Which pair have opened the bowling together in the most Test Matches? They have done so 53 times.
The answers to last month's quiz were as follows:
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- 1975
- Kerry Packer
- Rodney Marsh
- Zaheer Abbas
- Denis Compton & Bill Edrich
- 1992
- Walcott, Weekes and Worrell
- Robin Jackman
- Lawrence Rowe
- GR Vishwanath
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Well done to all those who entered the March Quiz. The winners were Dr Sarah Preston, Michael Foster, Shankar Athreya, Oisin Marsh, Kevin Gallagher, Sam Magill.
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