The modern game of Golf originated in Scotland in which century?
15th

 

Golf returned to the Olympics games for the 2016 Rio Games, which games had last seen golf played?
1904

 

In 1764 the golf course at St Andrews was modified to 18 holes, how many holes did it have before this?
22

 

Who is the first, and so far only, person to golf anywhere other than Earth
Alan Shepard (astronaut)

 

Solve the following anagrams which are all names of players who have made over 50 appearances for the England national team.

 

Annoy Eye Row

Wayne Rooney

 

Dived Mack Bah

David Beckham

 

Replenish Tot

Peter Shilton

 

Reserved Grant

Steven Gerrard

 

Obey Or Bomb

Bobby Moore

 

Ally Echoes

Ashley Cole

 

Thorny Blob Cab

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Tiger Woods dominated the Major Championships of Golf in the 2000s (2000 to 2009) winning 12, who were the joint second most successful with 3 apiece?
Pádraig Harrington and Phil Mickelson

 

As of 2019 which was the most widely circulated (bought) newspaper in the UK?
The Sun

 

Which comedy duo had a UK hit with 'The Stonk' in 1991?
Hale and Pace

 

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Which English football club once played their home games at Roker Park?

Sunderland

 

What was the title of Gregory David Roberts' semi-autobiographical epic novel set in Bombay, India?

Shantaram

 

Which member of rap group N.W.A. had solo success with the song 'It Was a Good Day'?

Ice Cube

 

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What was the name of the American actor who starred opposite Vin Diesel in the Fast and the Furious film franchise who died in a car accident in 2013?

Paul Walker

 

The Culture series of science fiction novels was written by which Scottish author?

Iain M. Banks