March 2021 Sports Quiz Answers

1. Which player scored on their England debut against San Marino?
A. Ollie Watkins

2. Man City, Chelsea, Southampton and Leicester all won their FA Cup quarter-finals to reach the semis – but which team has never won the competition?
A. Leicester – Chelsea have won it 8 times, City 6 times, and Southampton once in 1976

3. Which winning ride has the highest starting price at Cheltenham: Jeff Kidder in the Boodles Juvenile Handicap Hurdle, Heaven Help Us in the Coral Cup, or Belfast Banter in the Country Handicap Hurdle?
A. Jeff Kidder at 80/1 – the other horses were at 33/1

4. Erling Braut Haaland became the youngest and fastest player to reach which Champions League goal milestone with his brace against Sevilla on March 9th?
A. 20 goals – he did it in 14 games, 10 fewer than previous record holder Harry Kane

5. March Madness usually refers to an annual tournament in which sport?
A. Basketball

6. Which of these March Premier League fixtures had the highest Total Goal Minutes makeup: Man City 4-1 Wolves, Leicester 5-0 Sheffield United or West Ham 3-3 Arsenal?
A. Man City 4-1 Wolves at 336 – Leicester 5-0 Sheffield was 330, and West Ham 3-3 Arsenal only 245

7. Paul Heckingbottom took over as interim manager of which team on March 13th?
A. Sheffield United

8. Dillian Whyte knocked out who in a heavyweight rematch on March 27th?
A. Alexander Povetkin

9. Can you complete the sequence below? Ireland – 4 (2018), France – 5 (2010), Wales – 6 (2021), ???
A. England – 7 (2020), number of Six Nations wins

10. Who is Spreadex’s sports person of the month? First female jockey/To take the festival prize/With six winning rides
A. Rachael Blackmore