Tuesday 13th May 2025
    Difficulty: Easy

    Sporting origins (Quiz #907)

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    1. In which sport was the term "hat-trick" first used?

    2. From which sport does the term "left field" (meaning odd or surprising) originate?

    3. The term "own goal" is familiar to us all. The player who has scored the most own goals in football's Premier League history (as of February 2025) is Richard Dunne. How many own goals has he scored?

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