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THE CIRCUS

3rd June 2024 Quiz Master John 0

The Club Football Circus finally leaves town(for a while, anyway) The first of two final-day title deciders this weekend saw CHELSEA hold off the Manchester City challenge to claim their fifth successive Women’s Super League crown. While the likes of Arsenal, Manchester United and Liverpool all had their moments throughout [ … click here to read more … ]

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MURKY WATERS

21st April 2024 Quiz Master John 0

MURKY WATERS Who knew that the Boat Race, established 1829, would suddenly become an extreme sport quite as dangerous as off piste skiing? Campaigners like St Fearghal have warned us for years of the idiocy of Britain’s unregulated privatised water industry. Now in the days before the Boat Race, the [ … click here to read more … ]

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IRISH EYES

21st March 2024 Quiz Master John 0

IRISH EYES+ Bob Brewer closes this update reporting on a day of glory as English rugby held off the all conquering Irish in a classic Six Nations match. Could English National Hunt trainers do the same in the four day Cheltenham Festival? Well, on the Thursday, they could and did-five [ … click here to read more … ]

Six Nations 2024

17th March 2024 Quiz Master John 0

Six Nations 2024 Let’s get the Quiz out of the way first so that those wholly uninterested in my ramblings can move on. Q5 The FRENCH Ramos top scored with 65pts followed by Fin Russell on 55. Q6 IRELAND were worthy Champions. To the rugby enthusiast it seemed strange to [ … click here to read more … ]

The opening shots

15th February 2024 Quiz Master John 0

1)England finished third in the 2023 World Cup, the highest placed European side. But that owed much to a lopsided draw and convinced very few quizzers that England were a likely answer for Q6,where you are asked to predict the winning side in the Six Nations. The reasons for your [ … click here to read more … ]