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West Coast Eagles Quizzes, Trivia and Puzzles

West Coast Eagles Trivia

West Coast Eagles Trivia Quizzes

West Coast Eagles were admitted to the competition in 1987.

3 quizzes and 40 trivia questions.

WCE Numbers and General

Multiple Choice

15 Qns

This quiz is for the fans of the West Coast Eagles. If you pay attention to the game and the players this should be a fairly easy quiz.

Average, 15 Qns, lia19, Dec 26 10

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West Coast Eagles

Multiple Choice

10 Qns

Let's see what you know about West Coast!

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Eagles Flying High: 2005

Multiple Choice

15 Qns

This quiz is about my favourite footy team, the West Coast Eagles. It contains random questions about players and stats, so most followers shouldn't find it too difficult. Nearly all of the questions relate to 2005. Enjoy!

Tough, 15 Qns, Firestone3, Dec 26 10

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West Coast Eagles Trivia Questions

1. Which new recruit wore the number 16 jumper for the 2003 AFL season?

From Quiz WCE Numbers and General

Answer: Damien Adkins

This player was recruited from Collingwood at the start of the season.

2. Which AFL club did West Coast get Michael Prior from?

From Quiz West Coast Eagles

Answer: Essendon

Michel Prior used to play for Essendon and West Coast picked him up after the 1999 season.

3. Which AFL club did Michael Malthouse coach before he coached West Coast?

From Quiz West Coast Eagles

Answer: Footscray

Micheal Malthouse used to coach Footscray but moved west in 1990.

4. Which year did Peter Matera win his Norm Smith Medal?

From Quiz WCE Numbers and General

Answer: 1992

This was the year 'Waltzing Matera' reverberated through the MCG as Matera showed his on-field brilliance.

5. Which AFL club did Ben Cousins' dad, Bryan, play for ?

From Quiz West Coast Eagles

Answer: Geelong

Bryan Cousins played for Geelong. Geelong could have taken Ben under the father-son rule but decided against it.

6. After returning from two seperate knee injuries which kept him out for two years, _____________ wore number ______ on his jumper?

From Quiz WCE Numbers and General

Answer: Phil Read, 24

Phil Read showed his love of the game to come back after two heart breaking knee injuries, to play AFL sucessfully once more.

7. What year were West Coast formed?

From Quiz West Coast Eagles

Answer: 1986 & 86

West Coast were formed in 1986 but joined the league in 1987.

8. Which WCE player goes by the nickname of 'Roo'?

From Quiz WCE Numbers and General

Answer: Peter Matera

This player is the second of three brothers to play for the WCE. His younger brother Philip's nickname is Fido.

9. Who was the West Coast Eagles first ever captain?

From Quiz West Coast Eagles

Answer: Ross Glendenning

Ross Glendenning was West Coasts first ever captain. He captained the 1987 season.

10. Which premiership captain was the coach of the West Coast Eagles in 2003?

From Quiz WCE Numbers and General

Answer: John Worsfold

After learning under the great David Parkin, the 'Smiling Assassin' has returned to the team he captained to two premierships in the early 1990s.

11. Who was the West Coast Eagles first ever coach?

From Quiz West Coast Eagles

Answer: Ron Alexander & Alexander

Ron Alexander coached West Coast in 1987 until he got sacked at the end of the season.

12. Which Victorian youngster was a number three draft pick, and wore the number 3 jumper for the West Coast Eagles?

From Quiz WCE Numbers and General

Answer: Chris Judd

He was chosen 3rd in the 2001 draft. When his contract was due to be re-signed, he re-signed for two years even though his mother wanted him to return home to Victoria.

13. What year did West Coast join the AFL?

From Quiz West Coast Eagles

Answer: 1987 & 87

West Coast joined in 1987 with another side.

14. Who else joined the AFL in the same year West Coast did?

From Quiz West Coast Eagles

Answer: Brisbane & Bears & Brisbane Bears

The Brisbane Bears joined the league in 1987 too.

15. Daniel Chick wore the number 17 jumper. Who wore this number before him?

From Quiz WCE Numbers and General

Answer: Guy McKenna

Guy McKenna later coached the WAFL team the Claremont Tigers.

16. Shortly after the West Coast came into the AFL, they made the finals for how many consecutive years?

From Quiz West Coast Eagles

Answer: 10

West Coast made the finals every year from 1990 to 1999, they won two Premierships out of three Grand Final appearances.

17. Michael Gardiner wore the number 1 jumper. The player who wore it previously was _______ ?

From Quiz WCE Numbers and General

Answer: Brett Heady

Brett Heady no longer plays football because doctors told him that one more injury could risk his life.

18. When did West Coast make their first Grand Final?

From Quiz West Coast Eagles

Answer: 1991

West Coast made their first Grand Final in 1991 and lost to Hawthorn easily.

19. 1989 saw West Coast's biggest losing margin against Essendon: by how many points was it?

From Quiz WCE Numbers and General

Answer: 142 points

This loss occurred in 1989.

20. Who was the 1992 club champion?

From Quiz WCE Numbers and General

Answer: Dean Kemp

In this the first Premiership year, Dean Kemp completed his rise to the top of the club's playing ranks when judged 1992 club champion. He polled 46 votes to win by eight from wingman Chris Mainwaring.

21. Ross Glendinning was the West Coasts' leading goal kicker in their inaugural year, 1987. How many goals did he kick?

From Quiz WCE Numbers and General

Answer: 38

As this was West Coasts first year, this result was considered quite an achievement.

22. Ashley Sampi wore a number belonging to an Eagles legend. Who was the player who wore this number befor him, and what is the number?

From Quiz WCE Numbers and General

Answer: Chris Lewis, 28

These two players look remarkably similar, and play a similar style of football.

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