Sporting Trophies

Paul and Glenn are back for another action packed and educational episode. This week we are going to talk about some of the well-known and interesting sporting trophies from over the years. Some of what we will discuss include The oldest existing championship trophy in north american professional sport. A small old terracotta urn that originated in 1882 and now represents the greatest and most long-standing test cricket series to this day. NRL and AFL trophies and the Clive Churchill medal and Norm Smith medals. Webb ellis trophy The open championship “claret jug”. And the Masters “Green jacket”. Football trophies such as the FIFa world cup, UEFA champions trophy and Fa cup. Wimbledon men’s and ladies singles trophies. America’s cup Olympic medals Larry o’brien championship trophy The carlisle bell, the world’s trophy dating back to 1599. The kolkana trophy, the biggest trophy ever made and the borg-warner trophy. World;s smallest trophy the lyonesse cup at 9mm tall. Paul talk’s about some personal trophies that bring back fond memories. Paul and Glenn give their pats and slaps of the week. Olivia is back to do the quiz, and we have our who am I and where are they now? segments. References Welovequizzes.com, 27 famous sporting trophies quiz questions and answers:champion, 2022 10 most famous sports trophies and the stories behind them all. Olympia.com.au by magneto seo. n.d The world’s most famous trophies, and edco’s equivalents. Edco.com n.d B onlinesports. The most prestigious sports trophies around the world. Sports.borgataonline.com. N.d Spirit of the ashes, the mystique. The decisive matches. And the men who won them. by jack egan. Wilkinson publishing 2006 Podnieks, Andrew (March 25, 2008). "Triple Gold Goalies... not". International Ice Hockey Federation. Archived from the original on August 25, 2017. Retrieved June 12, 2017. ^ "Lord Stanley (of Preston)". Hockey Hall of Fame and Museum. Retrieved June 10, 2015. https://www.legit.ng/ask-legit/top/1515659-richest-football-club-world-top-10-wealthiest-teams/ the 12 most expensive football trophies and their worth by jacqluin wangare, 2023. https://www.canterbury.com/blog/sports/top-10-most-expensive-sporting-trophies/ 2021. https://www.espressomedia.co.uk/lyonesse-cup/#:~:text=World's%20Smallest%20Football%20Trophy&text=It's%206mm%20tall.,the%20world's%20smallest%20football%20trophy.2023 "The Ashes History". Lords. Archived from the original on 9 October 2018. Retrieved 21 December 2018. https://www.lords.org/lords/our-history/the-ashes Google, arts and culture. The history of the ashes, by cricket australia. "T Rice: Romantic veil tale brings new twist to Ashes saga (6 May 1998)". Melbourne Cricket Club, 2006 “In Affectionate Remembrance: The Story of the Mythical Ashes”. page 75. Good Stuff. "Cobham Hall (Including Kitchen and Stable Court), Cobham, Kent". britishlistedbuildings.co.uk. Retrieved 23 February 2020. Geraldton Guardian 15 February 1921, page 1. Online reference http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article66512851?searchTerm="cobham hall" urn&searchLimits=l-decade=192 Melbourne Cricket Club, 2006 "In Affectionate Remembrance: The Story of the Mythical Ashes". page 82. News.com.au, “dates and venues for 2023 ashes series finally revealed”, nic savage, 21/9/22. https://www.ashesbail.com.au/history the history of the ashes bail, 2019.