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4 Penrith Panthers quizzes and 55 Penrith Panthers trivia questions.
1.
  Penrith Panthers    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Another club quiz!
Average, 10 Qns, timence, Oct 02 01
Average
timence gold member
737 plays
2.
  The Great Penrith Panthers    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This quiz is all about the best Rugby League team in Australia, the Penrith Panthers.
Average, 10 Qns, penrith, May 25 07
Average
penrith
726 plays
3.
  From the Outhouse to Penthouse    
Multiple Choice
 25 Qns
A quiz all about the mighty Panthers from their dismal year of 2001 to their record breaking year of 2003.
Tough, 25 Qns, ozyboy, Oct 03 17
Tough
ozyboy
407 plays
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  Penny Panthers    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This is a quiz about the Panthers.
Tough, 10 Qns, scootersattler, Oct 24 05
Tough
scootersattler
370 plays
trivia question Quick Question
In the 2001 NRL Season, Penrith finished the regular season in what position?

From Quiz "From the Outhouse to Penthouse"





Penrith Panthers Trivia Questions
1. In the 2001 NRL Season, Penrith finished the regular season in what position?

From Quiz From the Outhouse to Penthouse

Answer: 14th (last)

A very bad year for them, ending up with the wooden spoon, after finishing the 2000 season in 5th place.

2. When did Penrith join the NSWRL competition?

From Quiz Penrith Panthers

Answer: 1967

They joined together with Cronulla-Sutherland when the competition was expanded from 10 to 12 clubs. Penrith's first game as on 2nd April 1967 at Belmore Sports Ground: Canterbury-Bankstown v Penrith 15-12. They finished the season in 2nd last.

3. What are the Panther's mascots names?

From Quiz The Great Penrith Panthers

Answer: Paws and Claws

Paws is the little panther and Claws is the big panther.

4. 2001 season: how many times did Penrith have 36 or more points scored against them?

From Quiz From the Outhouse to Penthouse

Answer: 11

Round 1 Parramatta 40-4; Round 2 Brisbane 38-22, Round 3 Northern Eagles 42-34, Round 8 St George-Illawarra 42-14, Round 9 Warriors 52-8, Round 11 Melbourne 58-14, Round 14 Parramatta (again) 54-28, Round 18 Bulldogs 40-14, Round 19 Cronulla 42-10, Round 22 Warriors (again) 48-32, Round 26 Newcastle 60-18.

5. Penrith ground announcer Scott McRea was formerly the host of which kids gameshow?

From Quiz Penny Panthers

Answer: Download

He was also in the Channel 10 soap "E Street".

6. What is Ryan Girdler's nickname?

From Quiz Penrith Panthers

Answer: Girds

I know, but you have to get the odd easy one!

7. Who was the Panthers captain in October 2000?

From Quiz The Great Penrith Panthers

Answer: Steve Carter

8. 2001 season: how many games did Penrith lose in a row?

From Quiz From the Outhouse to Penthouse

Answer: 7

From round 13 to round 19.

9. What was the interesting coincidence about the 1991 grand final and the club game, between Penrith and Canberra 10 years later.

From Quiz Penny Panthers

Answer: Same scoreline 19-12

In 2001, Penrith beat Canberra 19-12 at Penrith Football Stadium ,10 years earlier in 1991, they won by the same score in the season decider.

10. Through to the end of the 2001 season, how many Grand Finals have Penrith contested?

From Quiz Penrith Panthers

Answer: 2

Back-to-back years, they lost 14-18 in 1990 to Canberra, and won 19-12 in 1991, again playing Canberra.

11. Which Penrith great has the nickname 'Brandy'?

From Quiz The Great Penrith Panthers

Answer: Greg Alexander

Greg 'Brandy' Alexander played a few games with the Auckland Warriors before returning to Penrith.

12. How many games did Penrith win in 2001?

From Quiz From the Outhouse to Penthouse

Answer: 7

They defeated 3 teams: North Qld 32-18, Sydney Roosters 24-10 and 26-16, Canberra 19-12 and 26-24, Wests Tigers 20-16 and 44-10.

13. Through to the end of the 2001 season, how many minor premierships (first on the ladder before semis start) have Penrith won?

From Quiz Penrith Panthers

Answer: 1

Just the one back in 1991 when they took the Premiership title too.

14. Who was Penrith's hooker in October 2000?

From Quiz The Great Penrith Panthers

Answer: Craig Gower

Craig played for Australia in the 2000 World Cup tour.

15. How many players scored 100 points or more in the 2001 season?

From Quiz From the Outhouse to Penthouse

Answer: 1

Ryan Girdler (124 points) from 7 tries and 48 goals. Next best was Chris Hicks with 90 points.

16. Who is the odd man out in the 19-12 win over Canberra?

From Quiz Penny Panthers

Answer: Brad Izzard

Brad Izzard came off the bench and scored a try in the victory over Canberra 19-12. All the other names didn't not leave bench.

17. Who has scored the most points for the club (as at end the 2000 season)?

From Quiz Penrith Panthers

Answer: Ryan Girdler

Girds had scored 1,144 points, 40 more than Alexander at the end of 2000.

18. Who scored the most points for Penrith in the 2000 season?

From Quiz The Great Penrith Panthers

Answer: Ryan Girdler

Ryan Girdler was also goal-kicker and played for Australia as centre.

19. What was Penrith's for and against record in 2001?

From Quiz From the Outhouse to Penthouse

Answer: 521 - 847

Poinst scored: 521, from 96 tries, 68 goals, and 1 field goal. Points conceded (against): 847, from 146 tries, 130 goals, and 3 field goals. As a Penrith fan, the 2001 season would be one to forget.

20. Who scored 2 tries in the first half of the 1991 Grand Final?

From Quiz Penny Panthers

Answer: Matthew Wood

Wood scored 2 tries in the first half, and Canberra led 12-6 at half-time. The Panther's rallied in the second half to score 13 unanswered points, to take the game and their first ever premiership 19-12.

21. Who scored 2 tries for Penrith in the 1991 Grand Final?

From Quiz Penrith Panthers

Answer: Royce Simmons

22nd September 1991: his most memorable try would be the one to wrap up the game 19-12 over the Raiders.

22. Who did Penrith beat in the 1991 grand final?

From Quiz The Great Penrith Panthers

Answer: Canberra

Penrith lost to Canberra in the 1990 grand final but got their revenge in 1991. Go Penrith.

23. Who was Penrith's 2001 coach?

From Quiz From the Outhouse to Penthouse

Answer: Royce Simmons & Simmons

The 2001 season was his last season after 7 years at the helm. He was replaced by John Lang.

24. What year did Penrith enter the ARL First Division competition?

From Quiz The Great Penrith Panthers

Answer: 1967

In 1966, Penrith had played in the 2nd Division.

25. In 2002, the Panthers improved on their 2001 position. Where did they finish on the table?

From Quiz From the Outhouse to Penthouse

Answer: 12th

A little improvement from the previous year (when they finished 14th, in last place), but still probably another season for Penrith fans not to remember.

26. Carl McNamara, Craig Wise, Gavin Clinch, Scot Pethybridge, Manoa Thompson, Ben Sologinkin, Matt Sing, Geoff Gerrard, and Gary Freeman, all did what?

From Quiz Penny Panthers

Answer: All played at Penrith

Carl McNamara was the only one to play first grade with Penrith in 1991, the year they won the Premiership.

27. What can sometimes be heard over the loud-speaker at Penrith Stadium during play as the Panthers go on the attack?

From Quiz Penrith Panthers

Answer: A panther's roar

A novel idea, but the crowd seem to enjoy it!

28. What colours did Penrith wear when they entered the competition?

From Quiz The Great Penrith Panthers

Answer: Brown and white

In 1991 Penrith's colours changed to black, white, red, yellow and green.

29. Luke Lewis was probably the best player in the Penrith team. How many tries did he score in his debut year of 2002?

From Quiz From the Outhouse to Penthouse

Answer: 17

Luke Lewis also won the Penrith Panthers Rookie of the Year.

30. The major sponsor of the Panthers from 1990 to 1993 was ________ ?

From Quiz Penrith Panthers

Answer: Dahdah

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