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10 Australian Rules Football Questions | Sports Trivia Quiz

Aussie Rules Football is a religion in Australia, let us pray.

A multiple-choice quiz by totts. Estimated time: 2 mins.

Author
totts

Time
2 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
7,935

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

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Easy

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Question 1 of 10

1. Who won the 1999 AFL Grand Final? Hint

North Melbourne

St Kilda

Carlton

Essendon

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Question 2 of 10

2. What player was the winner of the 1999 Brownlow Medal? Hint

Shane Crawford

Greg Williams

Tony Lockett

Billy Brownless

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Question 3 of 10

3. When Essendon won the 2000 Grand Final, which team's premiership record did they equal (VFL and AFL)? Hint

Richmond

Essendon

Carlton

Collingwood

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Question 4 of 10

4. Which team is called the Dockers? Hint

Melbourne

Perth

Fremantle

Adelaide

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Question 5 of 10

5. Who set the record for most goals in the AFL (VFL) when he broke Gordon Coventry's record? Hint

Matthew Lloyd

Peter Hudson

Tony Lockett

Jason Dunstall

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Question 6 of 10

6. Which team was formerly known as the 'shin boners'? Hint

St Kilda

North Melbourne

Footscray

Fitzroy

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Question 7 of 10

7. Which two teams merged to form the Brisbane Lions? Hint

Brisbane and Fitzroy

Brisbane and Adelaide

Brisbane and South Melbourne

Brisbane and Footscray

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Question 8 of 10

8. What player gives his name to the award as the leading AFL goalkicker? Hint

Coleman

Brownlow

Lockett

Bradman

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Question 9 of 10

9. If a team has scored 6 goals and 8 behinds, what is the total number of points scored? Hint

27 points

14 points

48 points

44 points

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Question 10 of 10

10. The Sydney Swans originally came from __________ ? Hint

Werribee

Sydney

South Melbourne

Melbourne

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Who won the 1999 AFL Grand Final?

Answer: North Melbourne

North Melbourne beat Carlton by 35 points in the 1999 Grand Final.

2. What player was the winner of the 1999 Brownlow Medal?

Answer: Shane Crawford

Debuting for the Hawks in 1993, he was named captain and won the Brownlow (for the fairest and best) in 1999.

3. When Essendon won the 2000 Grand Final, which team's premiership record did they equal (VFL and AFL)?

Answer: Carlton

Carlton has won 16 premierships in both VFL and AFL, and Essendon snared their 16th by trouncing Melbourne by 60 points.

4. Which team is called the Dockers?

Answer: Fremantle

Based in Fremantle, just south of Perth, Western Australia, they became the second team from that state when they kicked off in 1995.

5. Who set the record for most goals in the AFL (VFL) when he broke Gordon Coventry's record?

Answer: Tony Lockett

Plugger kicked 1357 goals to the end of the 1999 season and retired with Gordon Coventry's record safely in his keeping. A comeback in 2002 was a dismal failure, yielding only 3 more goals before injury forced him out in June.

6. Which team was formerly known as the 'shin boners'?

Answer: North Melbourne

North Melbourne is now known as the Kangaroos.

7. Which two teams merged to form the Brisbane Lions?

Answer: Brisbane and Fitzroy

The Fitzroy Lions moved to Queensland in 1996.

8. What player gives his name to the award as the leading AFL goalkicker?

Answer: Coleman

Named after John Coleman, the Essendon spearhead of the 1940's and '50's.

9. If a team has scored 6 goals and 8 behinds, what is the total number of points scored?

Answer: 44 points

A goal is worth 6 points, adding 36 + 8 = 44.

10. The Sydney Swans originally came from __________ ?

Answer: South Melbourne

They relocated to Sydney in 1982.

Source: Author totts

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