The first team captains were boxer Henry Cooper and Wales rugby union star Cliff Morgan. A Question of Sport team captain (4,6) Crossword Clue BBC Sport - Question of Sport - The history of the show - BBC News At the time, the stars were said to be blind-sided by the shock decision. The series has run continuously since 1970 and celebrated its 50th anniversary in 2020. These have included Bobby Moore, Bobby Charlton, Will Carling, Mary Peters, Jamie Redknapp, Shane Warne, Ricky Hatton and Greg Rutherford, Over 3,000 different sports stars have appeared on the programme since it began including Jessica Ennis Hill, Chris Hoy, Anthony Joshua, Sebastian Coe, Tanni Grey-Thompson, Michael Owen, Alastair Cook, Martina Navratilova and Evander Holyfield, One of the most famous guest appearances was HRH, Princess Anne, the Princess Royal, who was a guest on the 200th episode in February 1987, attracting an audience of 19m viewers. She was later joined by team captains Phil and Matt. She said: Ive absolutely loved my 24 years fronting A Question of Sport, its been my dream job. Shortly after the 2016 Summer Olympics, A Question of Sport held two special editions featuring champions from the above-mentioned Olympics. As well as looking back through the archives, A Question of Sport at 50 saw a number of sportspeople recount their memories, these included: Jessica Ennis-Hill, Colin Jackson, and Denise Lewis. He starred for club and country from 2002 until his retirement in 2015, winning 14 caps and scoring two tries for England and helping Harlequins to trophy success both at home and in Europe. Matt Dawson is a Rugby World Cup winner, winning 77 caps, and scoring 16 tries. They continued: Together they have ensured A Question Of Sport remains a firm favourite with the BBC One audience.. Sam Quek BBC Age: 32 Job: Former Olympian, field hockey player and television personality Instagram: samquek13 Twitter: samanthaquek Sam has been a. David Coleman replaced Vine in 1979 and Sue Barker took over in 1997. Host Sue Barker and team captains Phil Tufnell and Matt Dawson were "sad . A Question Of Sport team captain Matt Dawson has broken his silence after being axed from the programme alongside Sue Barker and Phil Tufnell. It's all change for the long-running quiz show. A Question of Sporthas survived, inspiring newcomers like theyThink It's All Over, and regularly provides specials forSport Relief. I have some huge shoes to fill as Matt and Phil are two of the greatest captains to have ever appeared on the show, but its thanks to trailblazers like Sue Barker that I now have this opportunity. Its a show I have watched my entire life, so to be named as a captain is truly humbling. She competed as a hockey player and represented the country on some of the biggest stages.
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