British Open Quiz

Discussion in 'General Football & Other Sport' started by Birdydoug, Jun 26, 2007.

  1. Birdydoug

    Birdydoug The Flying Scotsman

    As the Open is returning to my home town, I can't wait for the British Open to return to within 9 miles of my birth.

    I have decided to have a quiz on Carnoustie, the winner will recieve 1,000 'orns from me.

    Half the questions will be on Golf the remaining third will be on the town.

    1. Where does Carnoustie get it's name from.

    2. How many roads lead into Carnoustie.

    3. A famous American Golfer entered into Carnoustie folklore in 1953, what was his name, his nickname and what was the film that was named after him, two extra points are available if you can name the Actor that played him.

    4. The 6th hole is named after him, why.

    5. The 10th hole is called South America, why.

    6. Nearest SPL team to Carnoustie

    7. Nearest Division 1 team to Carnoustie

    8. Last winner at Carnoustie supports a SPL team, who is he and what team.

    9. Name the Frenchman who put his name on the block at the last Open to be held at Carnoustie.

    10. In 1968, a message board member from here's Father marked Jack Nicklaus's card in the last round, what is his first name, and what did big Jack give him.


    Ok 12 points up for grabs.
     
  2. fuzzy73

    fuzzy73 Squad Player

    9 = Jean Van de Velde

    7 = Hull City

    8 = Paul Laurie & Aberdeen
     

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