WIN TWO TICKETS TO IRELAND v AUSTRALIA

26 May 2010

Cricket Ireland has kindly donated two tickets for the upcoming Ireland versus Australia match...

WIN TWO TICKETS TO IRELAND v AUSTRALIA

...so we are going to award them to the winner of our quiz. In the event of a tie a draw will be made amongst the entrants with the most correct answers.

1 WHICH CLUB PLAYS AT THE MEADOW?

2 WHICH PUB IN ARDMORE IS THE WELL-KNOWN DRINKING HAUNT OF LOCAL CRICKETERS?

3 WHICH NCU CRICKETER WAS NICKNAMED “THE GROWLER?”

4 WHO IS THE WALLACE PARK PAVILION NAMED AFTER?

5 WHAT IS THE SURNAME OF THE FOUR BROTHERS WHO PLAYED TOGETHER FOR STRABANE IN THE LAST 20 YEARS?

6 WHO IS THE FORMER NCU CRICKETER WHO BECAME PRESIDENT OF THE IFA? 

7 WHICH FAMILY WERE PATRONS OF SION MILLS FOR MANY YEARS?

8 THE INDIAN TEST PLAYER ASHOK MALHOTRA PLAYED FOR WHICH NCU CLUB?

9 WHO WAS THE LONGEST-SERVING NORTH-WEST OVERSEAS PROFESSIONAL AT THE SAME CLUB?

10 WHICH LEGENDARY NORTH-WEST BOWLER ONCE TOPPED THE 1ST CLASS AVERAGES IN THE EARLY FIFTIES?

11 NAME AN IRISH LEAGUE FOOTBALL TEAM THAT ROY TORRENS PLAYED FOR?

12 WHAT WAS THE ORIGINAL NAME OF NORTH DOWN CRICKET CLUB WHEN IT WAS FORMED IN 1857?

13 WHO IS DAVID KENNEDY’S FAMOUS RUGBY BROTHER-IN-LAW?

14 THE THREE BELFAST GROUNDS THAT STAGED NCU CUP FINALS DOWN THE YEARS ARE ALL NOW DEFUNCT. WHAT CLUBS PLAYED AT THE THREE GROUNDS?

15 WHO IS THE MOST PROLIFIC WRITER OF NORTH-WEST CRICKET BOOKS?

16 WHICH FORMER OVERSEAS PROFESSIONAL WAS KILLED IN A FREAK CRICKET ACCIDENT IN 1998?

17 WHICH PUB DOWN THE YEARS HAS BEEN THE BEST-KNOWN WATERING HOLE FOR DUNDRUM CRICKET CLUB AND VISITING TEAMS?

18 WHO IS THE MOST CAPPED IRELAND WICKET-KEEPER?

19 WHO IS THE FORMER IRELAND BADMINTON INTERNATIONAL PLAYER WITH STRONG LISBURN CRICKET CONNECTIONS?

20 WHO PLAYS AT THE RECTORY GROUND?

Please email your answers to info@theulstercricketer.com.

The decision of the organizers is final and entries are only accepted on that basis.

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