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Alphabet Sheep - Sports Teams - REVEAL THREAD

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  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 9,994 ✭✭✭sullivlo


    I think we can agree to call it a draw right now.


  • Moderators, Sports Moderators Posts: 52,303 Mod ✭✭✭✭Necro


    Forget the Drive for 5

    It's the Sheep for 25 on the Dubs here!!


    Question 4: D

    Dublin - 25
    Barney92
    bubblypop
    Charlie19
    Choc Chip
    Collie D
    daheff
    davetherave
    dobman88
    Ectoplasm
    Electric Nitwit
    GreenAndRed
    Gru
    Lincoln Full Self-control
    Homer J. Fong
    Loughc
    MicksJaguar
    munster87
    osh
    Pretzill
    Scorpion Sting
    sKeith
    Spook_ie
    sullivlo
    Ted_YNWA
    wally79

    Dundalk - 4
    mustang shelly
    RiderOnTheStorm
    Rikand
    Toto Wolfcastle

    Dallas cowboys - 3
    Bounty Hunter
    hurlingman97
    Zaph

    Drogheda United - 2
    Banjo
    Kolido

    Derby County - 2
    c.p.w.g.w
    quickbeam

    ACES - 1:

    Dundee Utd - khalessi
    Denver Broncos - Sheridan81


  • Banned (with Prison Access) Posts: 1,442 ✭✭✭Choc Chip


    sullivlo wrote: »
    I think we can agree to call it a draw right now.

    I need a chance to get down from mid-table first. This is way too high for my nerves.


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 11,403 ✭✭✭✭Collie D


    C’mon the Dubs


  • Moderators, Sports Moderators Posts: 52,303 Mod ✭✭✭✭Necro


    8 hardcore sheepers remain tied at the top.

    khalessi puts daylight between her and Gru for the spoon with another epic ace :D


    Scores after question 4:

    Player Score
    Homer J. Fong 109
    Ectoplasm 109
    daheff 109
    sullivlo 109
    GreenAndRed 109
    osh 109
    Collie D 109
    munster87 109
    sKeith 92
    Choc Chip 91
    Ted_YNWA 91
    davetherave 91
    Charlie19 89
    Loughc 89
    Spook_ie 89
    mustang shelly 88
    Rikand 88
    Electric Nitwit 88
    Toto Wolfcastle 88
    wally79 88
    Lincoln Full Self-control 88
    Barney92 88
    hurlingman97 87
    Zaph 87
    Banjo 86
    Kolido 86
    bubblypop 82
    MicksJaguar 77
    dobman88 71
    RiderOnTheStorm 71
    Scorpion Sting 70
    quickbeam 66
    Bounty Hunter 66
    Sheridan81 64
    Pretzill 59
    c.p.w.g.w 59
    Gru 34
    khalessi 9


  • Moderators, Sports Moderators Posts: 52,303 Mod ✭✭✭✭Necro


    Next up and we are already onto

    'E'


    So some of the answers...

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    OR

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    OR

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  • Moderators, Sports Moderators Posts: 52,303 Mod ✭✭✭✭Necro


    Ouch... that ace is gonna be costly for one of our leaders sully.

    But khalessi sheeps :eek:


    Question 5: E

    Everton - 30
    Banjo
    Barney92
    Bounty Hunter
    bubblypop
    c.p.w.g.w
    Charlie19
    Choc Chip
    Collie D
    davetherave
    Ectoplasm
    Electric Nitwit
    GreenAndRed
    Gru
    Homer J. Fong
    hurlingman97
    khalessi
    Kolido
    Loughc
    munster87
    mustang shelly
    osh
    Pretzill
    quickbeam
    RiderOnTheStorm
    Scorpion Sting
    Sheridan81
    Spook_ie
    Toto Wolfcastle
    wally79
    Zaph

    England - 6
    daheff
    dobman88
    MicksJaguar
    Rikand
    sKeith
    Ted_YNWA

    ACES - 1:

    Edinburgh - sullivlo
    Edmonton Oilers - Lincoln Full Self-control


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 30,509 ✭✭✭✭Tauriel


    Dublin :rolleyes:


  • Moderators, Sports Moderators Posts: 52,303 Mod ✭✭✭✭Necro


    And 8 becomes 6 at the top


    Scores after question 5:

    Player Score
    Homer J. Fong 139
    Ectoplasm 139
    GreenAndRed 139
    osh 139
    Collie D 139
    munster87 139
    Choc Chip 121
    davetherave 121
    Charlie19 119
    Loughc 119
    Spook_ie 119
    mustang shelly 118
    Electric Nitwit 118
    Toto Wolfcastle 118
    wally79 118
    Barney92 118
    hurlingman97 117
    Zaph 117
    Banjo 116
    Kolido 116
    daheff 115
    bubblypop 112
    sullivlo 110
    RiderOnTheStorm 101
    Scorpion Sting 100
    sKeith 98
    Ted_YNWA 97
    quickbeam 96
    Bounty Hunter 96
    Rikand 94
    Sheridan81 94
    Pretzill 89
    Lincoln Full Self-control 89
    c.p.w.g.w 89
    MicksJaguar 83
    dobman88 77
    Gru 64
    khalessi 39


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  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 11,403 ✭✭✭✭Collie D


    F is gonna ace for me I fear.


  • Moderators, Sports Moderators Posts: 52,303 Mod ✭✭✭✭Necro


    And so to

    'F'

    Which of these popular answers did you pick

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    OR

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    OR

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  • Moderators, Sports Moderators Posts: 52,303 Mod ✭✭✭✭Necro


    Ok those images are monstrous. I may have to abandon them :(


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 4,314 ✭✭✭munster87


    Collie D wrote: »
    F is gonna ace for me I fear.

    Same!


  • Banned (with Prison Access) Posts: 1,442 ✭✭✭Choc Chip


    Google is serving me pretty well so far. Huge apologies to people who actually know about sport...


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 11,403 ✭✭✭✭Collie D


    munster87 wrote: »
    Same!

    Maybe we picked same one and double our score :)


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  • Moderators, Sports Moderators Posts: 52,303 Mod ✭✭✭✭Necro


    Finally a little bit of diversity. Fulham at the top... first time for everything I guess :pac:


    Question 6: F

    Fulham - 16
    Bounty Hunter
    c.p.w.g.w
    Choc Chip
    davetherave
    Homer J. Fong
    hurlingman97
    Kolido
    Loughc
    mustang shelly
    quickbeam
    RiderOnTheStorm
    Spook_ie
    Ted_YNWA
    Toto Wolfcastle
    wally79
    Zaph

    France - 8
    Ectoplasm
    Electric Nitwit
    GreenAndRed
    khalessi
    MicksJaguar
    osh
    Pretzill
    Rikand

    Ferrari - 6
    Barney92
    bubblypop
    Gru
    munster87
    Sheridan81
    sKeith

    Fermanagh - 3
    Charlie19
    daheff
    Lincoln Full Self-control

    ACES - 1:

    Finn harps - dobman88
    Feyenoord - Banjo
    FC Barcelona - Scorpion Sting
    Fenerbache - sullivlo
    Fiorentina - Collie D


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 4,314 ✭✭✭munster87


    Collie D wrote: »
    Maybe we picked same one and double our score :)

    Mine is in the images and ‘popular’ was mentioned so might be ok!


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 4,314 ✭✭✭munster87


    munster87 wrote: »
    Mine is in the images and ‘popular’ was mentioned so might be ok!

    Wasn’t too bad!


  • Moderators, Sports Moderators Posts: 52,303 Mod ✭✭✭✭Necro


    And one remains.

    Homer J. Fong takes an 8 point lead over Ecto, GnR and osh!

    Scores after question 6:

    Player Score
    Homer J. Fong 155
    Ectoplasm 147
    GreenAndRed 147
    osh 147
    munster87 145
    Collie D 140
    Choc Chip 137
    davetherave 137
    Loughc 135
    Spook_ie 135
    mustang shelly 134
    Toto Wolfcastle 134
    wally79 134
    hurlingman97 133
    Zaph 133
    Kolido 132
    Electric Nitwit 126
    Barney92 124
    Charlie19 122
    daheff 118
    bubblypop 118
    Banjo 117
    RiderOnTheStorm 117
    Ted_YNWA 113
    quickbeam 112
    Bounty Hunter 112
    sullivlo 111
    c.p.w.g.w 105
    sKeith 104
    Rikand 102
    Scorpion Sting 101
    Sheridan81 100
    Pretzill 97
    Lincoln Full Self-control 92
    MicksJaguar 91
    dobman88 78
    Gru 70
    khalessi 47


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 4,712 ✭✭✭Pretzill


    The images all look OK on mobile.


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  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 11,403 ✭✭✭✭Collie D


    munster87 wrote: »
    Wasn’t too bad!

    You broke our deal. You’re on the list, buddy


  • Moderators, Sports Moderators Posts: 52,303 Mod ✭✭✭✭Necro


    Then they shall continue!

    Thanks Pretzill :)


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 4,314 ✭✭✭munster87


    Collie D wrote: »
    You broke our deal. You’re on the list, buddy

    Apologies, I also have a bad feeling about H if that’s any good to you!


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 11,557 ✭✭✭✭Electric Nitwit


    Fulham?!?!


  • Moderators, Sports Moderators Posts: 52,303 Mod ✭✭✭✭Necro


    Next up is

    'G'

    I'll be taking a break to poison my lungs after this one, which G did youse all pick....

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    OR


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    OR

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  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 4,468 ✭✭✭Ectoplasm


    And that's the end of the game! Yay!


  • Moderators, Sports Moderators Posts: 52,303 Mod ✭✭✭✭Necro


    We are definitely getting more diverse here, the top answer is down to 12. Nice to see some love for the Packers too ;)

    Question 7: G

    Galway - 12
    Charlie19
    daheff
    davetherave
    dobman88
    GreenAndRed
    Gru
    Lincoln Full Self-control
    Homer J. Fong
    Kolido
    Loughc
    Ted_YNWA
    wally79

    Germany - 8
    Collie D
    Ectoplasm
    Electric Nitwit
    MicksJaguar
    osh
    Pretzill
    Rikand
    sKeith

    Green Bay Packers - 8 :cool:
    Barney92
    c.p.w.g.w
    Choc Chip
    hurlingman97
    RiderOnTheStorm
    Scorpion Sting
    Sheridan81
    Toto Wolfcastle

    Galatasaray SK - 2
    Banjo
    sullivlo

    Glasgow Celtic - 2
    bubblypop
    munster87

    ACES - 1:

    Glasgow Rangers - khalessi
    Galway United - mustang shelly
    Gillingham - Spook_ie
    Grasshoppers - Zaph
    (LA) Galaxy - quickbeam
    Golden State Warriors - Bounty Hunter


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 30,509 ✭✭✭✭Tauriel


    Why didn't I drop the United :rolleyes:


  • Moderators, Recreation & Hobbies Moderators Posts: 16,287 Mod ✭✭✭✭quickbeam


    Tough one Shelly.


  • Moderators, Sports Moderators Posts: 52,303 Mod ✭✭✭✭Necro


    Homer J. still 8 points clear. GnR now in a clear second place, the eternal sheep ninja that he is.

    khalessi is nestled snugly on the bottom, guarding her wooden spoon with her awesome answers :D

    Scores after question 7:

    Player Score
    Homer J. Fong 167
    GreenAndRed 159
    Ectoplasm 155
    osh 155
    davetherave 149
    Collie D 148
    Loughc 147
    munster87 147
    wally79 146
    Choc Chip 145
    Kolido 144
    Toto Wolfcastle 142
    hurlingman97 141
    Spook_ie 136
    mustang shelly 135
    Charlie19 134
    Electric Nitwit 134
    Zaph 134
    Barney92 132
    daheff 130
    RiderOnTheStorm 125
    Ted_YNWA 125
    bubblypop 120
    Banjo 119
    sullivlo 113
    quickbeam 113
    Bounty Hunter 113
    c.p.w.g.w 113
    sKeith 112
    Rikand 110
    Scorpion Sting 109
    Sheridan81 108
    Pretzill 105
    Lincoln Full Self-control 104
    MicksJaguar 99
    dobman88 90
    Gru 82
    khalessi 48


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  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 3,447 ✭✭✭davetherave


    Necro wrote: »
    Nice to see some love for the Packers too ;)
    :eek: And here was me thinking that you were cool. #BearDown.


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 10,485 ✭✭✭✭Banjo


    I feel that your failure to list me alphabetically while i was still sheeping has cost me the game. FIX!


  • Moderators, Sports Moderators Posts: 52,303 Mod ✭✭✭✭Necro


    Why didn't I drop the United :rolleyes:

    Yeah.. sorry :(


  • Moderators, Sports Moderators Posts: 52,303 Mod ✭✭✭✭Necro


    Banjo wrote: »
    I feel that your failure to list me alphabetically while i was still sheeping has cost me the game. FIX!

    I've no idea why the table does that tbh. It can output the player list alphabetically but not the scorers for some reason


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 30,509 ✭✭✭✭Tauriel


    Necro wrote: »
    Why didn't I drop the United :rolleyes:

    Yeah.. sorry :(

    My fault.....I really only think in soccer


  • Moderators, Sports Moderators Posts: 52,303 Mod ✭✭✭✭Necro


    Ok onwards to

    'H'


    Very diverse range of answers here.... some of the more interesting ones

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    AND

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    AND

    1200px-Hibernian_FC_logo.svg.png


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 4,468 ✭✭✭Ectoplasm


    Uh oh...this is where it starts to go wrong for me.


  • Moderators, Sports Moderators Posts: 52,303 Mod ✭✭✭✭Necro


    Lot of varieties of Houston teams, unfortunately no uniformity :/


    Question 8: H

    Hibernian FC - 6
    Bounty Hunter
    Choc Chip
    dobman88
    Electric Nitwit
    GreenAndRed
    RiderOnTheStorm

    Heart of Midlothian - 6
    c.p.w.g.w
    Charlie19
    daheff
    khalessi
    wally79
    Zaph

    Harlequins - 5
    Ectoplasm
    Homer J. Fong
    munster87
    Pretzill
    Sheridan81

    Hull City - 5
    hurlingman97
    Kolido
    mustang shelly
    Spook_ie
    Ted_YNWA

    Huddersfield Town - 5
    bubblypop
    davetherave
    quickbeam
    sullivlo
    Toto Wolfcastle

    Hungary - 2
    MicksJaguar
    osh

    Harchester United - 2 :cool:
    Barney92
    Lincoln Full Self-control

    ACES - 1:

    Houston Texans - Rikand
    Haas - sKeith
    Houston Oilers - Banjo
    Houston Rockets - Scorpion Sting
    Hartlepool - Loughc
    Harlem globetrotters - Gru
    Holland - Collie D


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 71,799 ✭✭✭✭Ted_YNWA


    These images are only compounding how much of a fcuk up I make with picks.

    The size of them is making that feeling bigger.


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  • Moderators, Sports Moderators Posts: 52,303 Mod ✭✭✭✭Necro


    The gap closes to 7 between Homer and GnR

    Scores after question 8:

    Player Score
    Homer J. Fong 172
    GreenAndRed 165
    Ectoplasm 160
    osh 157
    davetherave 154
    wally79 152
    munster87 152
    Choc Chip 151
    Kolido 149
    Collie D 149
    Loughc 148
    Toto Wolfcastle 147
    hurlingman97 146
    Spook_ie 141
    mustang shelly 140
    Charlie19 140
    Electric Nitwit 140
    Zaph 140
    daheff 136
    Barney92 134
    RiderOnTheStorm 131
    Ted_YNWA 130
    bubblypop 125
    Banjo 120
    Bounty Hunter 119
    c.p.w.g.w 119
    sullivlo 118
    quickbeam 118
    sKeith 113
    Sheridan81 113
    Rikand 111
    Scorpion Sting 110
    Pretzill 110
    Lincoln Full Self-control 106
    MicksJaguar 101
    dobman88 96
    Gru 83
    khalessi 54


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 11,403 ✭✭✭✭Collie D


    FFS I knew I was taking the piss by throwing a national team in but to be beaten by a fictional one :(


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 9,994 ✭✭✭sullivlo


    This is a stupid game.






















    :pac:


  • Posts: 13,688 ✭✭✭✭ Lincoln Full Self-control


    Haha hon Barney.


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 11,792 ✭✭✭✭Charlie19


    Harchester Utd:)


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 10,485 ✭✭✭✭Banjo


    So you all take Green Bay over Galatasary but when I need you to stick to your Yankee leanings you go for flipping harchester over Houston? I'm glad thanos killed half of you! (Spoiler alert)


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  • Moderators, Sports Moderators Posts: 52,303 Mod ✭✭✭✭Necro


    And now to

    'I'

    This could be interesting...

    Did you specify...:eek:

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    OR

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    OR (did you not go patriotically)

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  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 2,942 ✭✭✭wally79


    7 sheep and 1 ace so far. Extremes!!


  • Moderators, Sports Moderators Posts: 52,303 Mod ✭✭✭✭Necro


    This could be controversial.....


    Question 9: I

    Ireland - 15
    Collie D
    daheff
    Ectoplasm
    Electric Nitwit
    GreenAndRed
    Gru
    Lincoln Full Self-control
    munster87
    osh
    Pretzill
    Rikand
    sKeith
    sullivlo
    Ted_YNWA
    wally79

    Internazionale (Inter Milan) - 7
    Banjo
    Bounty Hunter
    Choc Chip
    Homer J. Fong
    Kolido
    RiderOnTheStorm
    Zaph

    Ipswich Town - 6
    Charlie19
    khalessi
    mustang shelly
    quickbeam
    Sheridan81
    Toto Wolfcastle

    Ireland rugby - 3
    dobman88
    MicksJaguar
    Scorpion Sting

    Irish National Soccer Team - 2
    bubblypop
    davetherave

    ACES - 1:

    Indianapolis colts - hurlingman97
    Inverness - Loughc
    Italy - Spook_ie
    Ineos Cycling Team - c.p.w.g.w
    Iowa Barnstormers - Barney92


  • Moderators, Business & Finance Moderators, Recreation & Hobbies Moderators Posts: 25,014 Mod ✭✭✭✭Loughc


    Inverness what was I thinking. Ireland you sap.

    I give you a clue.... you live there.

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  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 2,942 ✭✭✭wally79


    Not controversial at all. Great adjudication


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