Know Your Sport
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Know Your Sport is an Irish sports quiz show
Quiz Show
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 produced by RTÉ
RTE
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 between 8 October 1987 and 1 April 1998. The show was presented by George Hamilton
George Hamilton (commentator)
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 and featured Jimmy Magee
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and Mary Hogan as scorekeeper.

Rounds of questions included the "specialist subject", "great moment in sport", "mystery guest" and "buzzer" rounds.

In 2009 an appeal to re-introduce the show to RTÉ's schedule gathered support on networking website, Facebook.
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