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Posted by: Mack 19th July 2015, 07:23 PM

Welcome to the first edition of Family Fortunes the sporting version.

Please feel free to use Google to help you get the most popular answer that you need.


Simply PM me your answers to the following questions:


1) Name a horse who has won the Cheltenham Gold Cup in the last 20 years
2) A team that has won the Premier League
3) A country that is completing in the 2015 Rugby World Cup
4) A World Snooker champion at the Crucible
5) A player who was in last year's England World Cup squad
6) A driver that won a F1 Grand Prix in the 2000s
7) A player that won any of the 4 Grand Slams in this decade in tennis
8) A BDO world darts champion
9) A English Premier League football ground (2015-16 season)
10. A UK TV channel that broadcasts sport.

You have until Sunday 2nd August to PM me your answers.

Thank you and good luck.


Participants: 6

J▲hq
Ethan
Dobbo
LeeWallace
Sabrina
Ryan.

Posted by: Rooney 19th July 2015, 08:06 PM

Wow the ones that I have no clue on ... I really have no clue!!

Posted by: Dobbo 19th July 2015, 08:13 PM

Yay a Sports version

Not confident on high participants but I'll be playing for sure. Only one I have no idea on is #1.

Posted by: ML Hammer95 20th July 2015, 07:05 AM

Do we have to get the most obscure answer possible, or is that another game I'm thinking of!?

Posted by: Mack 20th July 2015, 08:36 AM

It will be the most popular answer possible. That's Pointless you're thinking of mate.

Posted by: ML Hammer95 20th July 2015, 09:56 AM

Ah right, count me in then!

Posted by: Ethan 25th July 2015, 04:45 PM

sent my attempt~

Posted by: Mack 3rd August 2015, 11:20 AM

Q1)

Name a horse who has won the Cheltenham Gold Cup in the last 20 years




Coneygree (4) (J▲hq, Dobbo, LeeWallace, Ryan.)


Best Mate (2) (Ethan, Sabrina)


So with Question 1. The most popular answer was this year's Gold Cup winner Coneygree who became the first novice to win it since 1974 and two points for Ethan and Sabrina who went for Gold Cup legend three-time winner Best Mate.

Posted by: Mack 3rd August 2015, 11:26 AM

Q2)

A team that has won the Premier League






Manchester United (4) (J▲hq, Dobbo, Ryan, Ethan)

Chelsea (2) (LeeWallace, Sabrina)

Posted by: Mack 3rd August 2015, 11:29 AM

Q3

A country that is completing in the 2015 Rugby World Cup







England (6) All


The country that is hosting this year's Rugby World Cup was the most popular answer from you all. Come on England! Hopefully we can do better than we did in last year's football World Cup.

Posted by: Mack 3rd August 2015, 11:38 AM

Q4


A World Snooker champion at the Crucible









Ronnie O'Sullivan [2] (J▲hq, Dobbo)
Stephen Hendry [2] (Ethan, Ryan.)
John Spencer [1] (LeeWallace)
Stuart Bingham [1] (Sabrina)


Seven-time world champion Stephen Hendry and five-world champion were the most popular answers in this question. Well done to LeeWallace who went for John Spencer who was the first person to win at the Crucible and one point for Sabrina who went for this year's winner Stuart Bingham.

Posted by: Mack 3rd August 2015, 11:42 AM

Q5


A player who was in last year's England World Cup squad







Wayne Rooney (4) (Ethan, Dobbo, LeeWallace, Ryan.)

Steven Gerrard (2) (J▲hq, Sabrina)


After last year's worst ever performance at the World Cup. Wayne Rooney was the most popular answer who managed to score his 1st World Cup goal.

Posted by: Mack 3rd August 2015, 11:45 AM

Q6


A driver that won a F1 Grand Prix in the 2000s









Lewis Hamilton (3) (J▲hq, LeeWallace, Sabrina)

Michael Schumacher (3) (Ethan, Dobbo, Ryan.)

Posted by: Mack 3rd August 2015, 11:49 AM

Q7

A player that won any of the 4 Grand Slams in this decade in tennis









Andy Murray (2) (J▲hq, Ethan)
Roger Federer (2) (Dobbo, Sabrina)
Rafael Nadal (1) (LeeWallace)
Serena Williams (1) (Ryan)

Posted by: Mack 3rd August 2015, 11:53 AM

Q8


A BDO world darts champion










Scott Mitchell (2) (J▲hq, Sabrina)
Phil Taylor (2) (Dobbo, Ryan.)
Martin Adams (1) (Ethan)
No idea (0) (LeeWallace)

Posted by: Mack 3rd August 2015, 11:58 AM

Q9


A English Premier League football ground (2015-16 season)










Old Trafford (4) (J▲hq, Ethan, Dobbo, Ryan.)
Stamford Bridge (1) (LeeWallace)
Anfield (1) (Sabrina)

Posted by: Mack 3rd August 2015, 12:00 PM

Q10


A UK TV channel that broadcasts sport.








Sky Sports (4) (Ethan, Dobbo, LeeWallace, Sabrina)
BBC1 (2) (J▲hq,Ryan.

Posted by: Mack 3rd August 2015, 12:08 PM

Results:

1st: Dobbo 35pts
2nd= Ethan, Ryan. 32pts
4th: J▲hq 31pts
5th: LeeWallace 26pts
6th: Sabrina 25pts


Congratulations to Dobbo on winning the first edition of Family Fortunes: Sports Edition.

Thank you very much to everyone who entered.

If anyone wants to another round of Family Fortunes. Please don't hesitate.

Posted by: Hazza Chapman 3rd August 2015, 02:07 PM

Aww I missed this , when will the next one happen?