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MQL 50th Anniversary Presentation Evening May 21st 2009
St Charles Parochial Centre, Aigburth


Brian Thompson, Paul Davitt and Angela Doyle who officiated in the MQL Challenge Cup Final. For photos of all the presentations and results (Challenge Cup, Plate, Feeny, Rendon, MIMIR and President's Competitions) visit the relevant pages.	A big thank you and to Angela and Cliff Houghton for all their hard work in MQL's 50th Anniversary season. Angela served as chair and co-ordinator of all the events


After the finals of the MQL Challenge Cup and MIMIR and before the 2008-2009 season presentations, MQL stalwarts Peter Richardson, Janet Barker, Neville Cohen, Peter Deakin, John Wilson and Cliff Houghton in turn reminisced and reflected on the 50 years of the Merseyside Quiz Leagues.

Past news

May 2009	Merseyside 50th Anniversary Grand Prix
April 2009	MQL Golden Jubilee Dinner
August 2008	Pat Arthur (Sport Mastermind Finalist 2008)
March 2008	Derek Moody - runner-up Mastermind 2008
December 2006	Pat Gibson wins Brain of Britain 2006
November 2006	Obituary - Frank Clark, Allan Urion
November 2005	Pat Gibson wins Mastermind 2005
December 2004	International quizzing event in Ghent
March-October 2004	MQL successes on WWTBAM
November 2003	Andy Page wins Mastermind 2003
August 2003	MQL success in 2003 British Quiz Championships
November 2002	MQL members scoop top prize at Quizalympics
October 2002	Jim McGrath wins £64k ITV's Millionaire
August 2002	Pontefract - BQA Grand Prix
May 2002	Milton Keynes - BQA Grand Prix
March 2002	John Wilson wins first BQA Grand Prix
10th November 2001	MQL well represented at first BQA Championships
21st September 2001	Derek Moody wins Channel 4's Number One
July 2001	Double success on Channel 4's Number One
June 2001	S&F defeated in North v South Challenge
March 2001	MQL stalwarts on Fifteen to One.
January 2001	Alan Gibbs sets unwanted Fifteen to One record.
27th November 2000	Graham Barker is runner-up on R4's Brain of Britain
22nd September 2000	John Kerridge wins BBC 2's The Weakest Link
15th September 2000	Cohorts (S&F League) win BBC 1's Syndicate
4th September 2000	Dag Griffiths appears on ITV's The People Versus
31st July 2000	Phil Duffy is runner-up on Radio 4's Mastermind
14th June 2000	Dag Griffiths wins Channel 4's Fifteen to One
10th June 2000	MQL victorious in North v South Challenge
6th October 1999	MQL celebrated its 40th anniversary

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