Friday night saw the first of the Universally Challenged quizzes, organised by UGLE’s University Scheme.
It was a wonderful evening, with over eighty people participating, including Sir David Wootton, the Assistant Grand Master, Dr David Staples, the Grand Secretary and Chief Executive of UGLE and James Hilditch, the Provincial Grand Master of Oxfordshire, to name but a few.
There were nine rounds of five questions, with the subjects of general knowledge, sports, hobbies and games, history, geography, popular culture, music and trivia.
The results were as follows:
45 London Management
43 ULS Staffordshire
43 Hotspur Lodge
43 City of Lancaster Lodge
43 University of Liverpool
43 Province of East Kent
41 Apollo Lodge
40 Hartington Lodge
37 Province of Norfolk
37 Old MancunIans with Mount Sinai
36 Province of Durham
35 Yorkshire, West Riding
34 Southampton
34 Surrey and Sussex
34 Lodge of Chisel
33 Iron Bridge Lodge
31 Leadership team – The A-Team
29 Blockley Lodge
28.5 St David’s Lodge
22 Collegiate Lodge
15 Cumberland Lodge
Hartington Lodge came in at a respectable fourth position with a score of 40 points.
A great evening was had by all who attended and thanks must go to those who organised it. Looking forward to the next event.