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Canberra Raiders Trivia Quiz

This is general quiz on Canberra raiders up to end of season 2001.

A multiple-choice quiz by twinkles76. Estimated time: 5 mins.

Author
twinkles76

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
88,420

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
5 / 10

Plays
523

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Question 1 of 10

1. What year did Canberra enter the NSWRL competition? Hint

1982

1983

1981

1984

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Question 2 of 10

2. In 1993, Canberra had their biggest win of the 1990s when they won 68-0. Which team was this against? Hint

Gold Coast

South Sydney

Western Reds

Parramatta

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Question 3 of 10

3. In 1982 Canberra had their worst defeat of the 1980s when they lost 54-3. What team was this against? Hint

South Sydney

Brisbane

Parramatta

Balmain

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Question 4 of 10

4. Who were the major sponsors of Canberra in 2001?

Answer: ( One Word ... you've got mail!)

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Question 5 of 10

5. Who scored the most tries for Canberra in season 2001?

Answer: ( Two words, or just surname)

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Question 6 of 10

6. In what position did Canberra finish the 2001 regular season? Hint

12th

9th

14th

11th

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Question 7 of 10

7. When they won the 1994 grand final, it was Canberra's ____ premiership? Hint

2nd

3rd

4th

5th

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Question 8 of 10

8. The record home ground attendance for Canberra during the 1990s was 25,253. Which team was this against? Hint

Western Suburbs

Canterbury-Bankstown

Brisbane

Penrith

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Question 9 of 10

9. Which player won the Clive Churchill Medal (man of the match in the grand final) for a second time in 1991?

Answer: ( Two words, or just surname)

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Question 10 of 10

10. Who was the coach of Canberra in 2001?

Answer: ( Two words, or just surname)

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What year did Canberra enter the NSWRL competition?

Answer: 1982

Canberra played the first match on February 27, 1982 against South Sydney at Redfern Oval losing 37-7.

2. In 1993, Canberra had their biggest win of the 1990s when they won 68-0. Which team was this against?

Answer: Parramatta

This was their biggest win, with a 66-4 win against Eastern Suburbs in 1990 their next biggest of the 90s.

3. In 1982 Canberra had their worst defeat of the 1980s when they lost 54-3. What team was this against?

Answer: Parramatta

The next biggest defeat of the 80s was 45-0 against Illawarra in 1982.

4. Who were the major sponsors of Canberra in 2001?

Answer: Ozemail

5. Who scored the most tries for Canberra in season 2001?

Answer: Brett Finch

Brett Finch scored 12 tries for Canberra in 2001 with Clinton Schifcofske scoring 10.

6. In what position did Canberra finish the 2001 regular season?

Answer: 11th

Canberra struggled in 2001 as they had to play without the likes of Laurie Daley, David Furner, and Brett Mullins as they departed the club at the end of the 2000 season.

7. When they won the 1994 grand final, it was Canberra's ____ premiership?

Answer: 3rd

Canberra won the premiership in 1989, 1990, and 1994.

8. The record home ground attendance for Canberra during the 1990s was 25,253. Which team was this against?

Answer: Western Suburbs

The record was set August 21st, 1994.

9. Which player won the Clive Churchill Medal (man of the match in the grand final) for a second time in 1991?

Answer: Brad Clyde

Brad Clyde became the first person to win the Clive Churchill Medal twice (1989 and 1991). He was regarded as one of the best players to lace a football boot.

10. Who was the coach of Canberra in 2001?

Answer: Mal Meninga

Mal Meninga finished coaching Canberra in 2001, with Matthew Elliott taking over in 2002.

Source: Author twinkles76

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