GAA Quiz Book 2: Another 2,000 Gaelic Football and Hurling Questions - Christy O’Connor

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      65 Name Kilkenny’s two goalscorers in the 2007 All-Ireland hurling final?

      66 Which team did Cork defeat in the 2007 All-Ireland football semi-final?

      67 Name the Galway player who was aiming to win three All-Ireland minor hurling medals in-a-row in 2006?

      68 In which year did Tyrone play in their first ever All-Ireland senior football final?

      69 In 2006, Seamus Hickey played in a National Hurling League final for Limerick before lining out for which college in an All-Ireland Colleges final less than 24 hours later?

      70 With which club does Kilkenny’s Tommy Walsh play?

      71 Name the club that Birr defeated in the 2008 All-Ireland club hurling semi-final?

      72 The four clubs that contested the 2008 All-Ireland club football semi-finals had all previously won All-Irelands. Name three of the four clubs?

      73 Name the Offaly Dual player who played in Leinster senior hurling and football finals in the last five years?

      74 Who was selected as 2007 Footballer of the Year?

      75 Who was selected as Hurler of the Year for 2007?

      76 Name the two players from the Emeralds club in Kilkenny to play in the 2006 and 2007 All-Ireland finals?

      77 Name the goalkeeper who replaced the suspended Donal Óg Cusack for Cork’s 2007 Munster senior hurling semi-final game against Waterford?

      78 In 2002, a statue of Sam Maguire was erected in the centre of which Cork town?

      79 Who was the first hurling captain (outside of a club competition) to receive a trophy in Croke Park after a game under lights?

      80 When Declan O’Sullivan captained Kerry to the 2007 All-Ireland title, he became the first Kerry player to captain successive All-Ireland winning teams since which legendary Kerry figure in 1914?

       ANTRIM GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

      81 Name the Down man who managed St Gall’s to the 2007 Ulster club final?

      82 Name the joint managers who managed the Antrim minor hurling teams that were narrowly defeated in the 2005 and 2006 All-Ireland minor hurling quarter-finals?

      83 He played in the 2006 All-Ireland club football, he was man of the match in the 2007 Tommy Murphy Cup final and he also scored 4-5 in the 2006 Ulster minor hurling final. Name him?

      84 Which team did Antrim draw with in the 2005 Ulster football championship?

      85 Who were the last county to defeat Antrim in the Ulster senior hurling championship in 2001?

      86 Prior to 2008, name the only two counties that Antrim have defeated in the Ulster football championship in the last 25 years?

      87 With which club does Antrim hurler Karl McKeegan play?

      88 Prior to 2008, who were the last Belfast City club to win an Antrim county hurling title?

      89 Name the two Antrim managers to preside over Antrim’s two football championship wins in the last 25 years?

      90 Name the only Antrim hurler nominated for an All-Star in 2002?

      91 In which year did Antrim last win an Ulster senior football title - 1950, 1951 or 1952?

      92 Name the St Gall’s man who managed the Antrim footballers in 2005 and 2006?

      93 How many games have Antrim won in the All-Ireland football qualifiers since 2001 - none, one or two?

      94 Why weren’t Dunloy allowed to participate in the 1998 Ulster club hurling championship, even though they were county champions?

      95 Name the two GAA Presidents from Antrim?

      96 Name the Antrim player, who was son of the then manager, who scored two goals against Cavan in the 2003 Ulster football championship?

      97 Cushendall narrowly lost two All-Ireland club semi-finals in the last 15 years to two Clare clubs. Name those two Clare clubs?

      98 Name the only Antrim hurler to play in an All-Ireland senior hurling final and in four All-Ireland club hurling finals?

      99 Who were the last club to win county senior hurling and football titles in the same season?

      100 How many All-Ireland senior Camogie titles have Antrim won - two, four or six?

       CONTROVERSIES

      101 Name the Cork football manager who was at the centre of the Cork players strike for over 90 days during the winter and spring of 2007 and 2008?

      102 Which rule was championed by ‘Of One Belief group, who were opposed to the government players’ grants issued in 2007?

      103 Which two counties became involved in a mass brawl during the 2008 National Football league, which resulted in record fines to their county boards and which also saw ten players suspended for the opening games of the championship?

      104 Kerry footballer Paul Galvin received a suspension during the 2008 championship, primarily for knocking the notebook out of which referee’s hand?

      105 Name the Derry manager who briefly resigned before the 2006 Ulster football championship after a row with the county board over club fixtures?

      106 Eight players were charged for incidents prior to the Cork-Clare 2007 Munster hurling quarter-final but name the only player cleared of the charges?

      107 Birr won the 2007 Leinster club hurling final by a point but in the dying seconds, their opponents were not awarded a clear-cut ‘65 and, consequently the chance of an equaliser. Name that defeated club?

      108 Name the former Carlow midfielder who transferred to Wicklow in controversial circumstances in 2007?

      109 Tyrone won the 2007 Ulster minor football title by a point but television replays subsequently showed that one of their points was actually wide. Who did Tyrone defeat in that final?

      110 Name the Kildare club who had two players suspended for their 2007 Leinster club football semi-final after incidents arising from their quarter-final second replay?

      111 Which year did Tipperary withdraw from the All-Ireland qualifiers over a dispute with the county board over the fixing of club hurling matches prior to their first-round clash with Fermanagh?

      112 Which inter-county football squad went on strike in 2004?

      113 Which inter-county hurling squad went on strike for a brief period in the summer of 2005?

      114 In 2007, three Munster counties pulled their players out of participation in the Munster football Interprovincial competition in protest at the altered Munster football draw, which seeded Cork and Kerry. Apart from Cork and Kerry though, name the only other county that had representatives on that year’s team?

      115 Which former All-Star winner auctioned off his award in protest at his son’s failure to secure an All-Star award in

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