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Canterbury-Bankstown RLFC Trivia Quiz

Part of a series on all the Aussie rugby league clubs.

A multiple-choice quiz by timence. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
timence

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
48,908

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
912

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Question 1 of 10

1. When did the Bulldogs join the premiership? Hint

1988

1908

1935

1967

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Question 2 of 10

2. Canterbury have the dubious honour of being the club to concede the most points ever in a match: How many points was this? Hint

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Question 3 of 10

3. Which of the Mortimer brothers was nicknamed 'Turvey'? Hint

Peter

Steve

Chris

Glen

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Question 4 of 10

4. Which club did former Bulldogs great Terry Lamb coach in 2001? Hint

Newcastle

Wests Tigers

North Queensland

Mudgee

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Question 5 of 10

5. How many premierships did Canterbury win in the 1980s?

Answer: ( A number between 0 and 10 !)

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Question 6 of 10

6. In 1995, Canterbury-Bankstown changed its name to what? Hint

Western Bulldogs

Sydney City Dogs

Sydney Bulldogs

Berries

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Question 7 of 10

7. Who was the 'superboot' that became the first person to score 2,000 points in his career? Hint

Daryl Halligan

Peter Tunks

Ross Conlon

Les Johns

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Question 8 of 10

8. Who coached the Bulldogs in their 1995 grand final win? Hint

Phil Gould

Warren Ryan

Steve Folkes

Chris Anderson

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Question 9 of 10

9. From the 1990s: which of the following is Canterbury's biggest ever score in a match? Hint

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Question 10 of 10

10. In their first year, what was Canterbury's home ground called? Hint

They had no home ground

Belmore Showground

Belmore Oval

Sydney Cricket Ground

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. When did the Bulldogs join the premiership?

Answer: 1935

2. Canterbury have the dubious honour of being the club to concede the most points ever in a match: How many points was this?

Answer: 91

St George beat them 91-6 on 11th May 1935. A record which is unlikely to ever be topped.

3. Which of the Mortimer brothers was nicknamed 'Turvey'?

Answer: Steve

He got this name because he came from Turvey Park.

4. Which club did former Bulldogs great Terry Lamb coach in 2001?

Answer: Wests Tigers

A joint venture between Balmain and Western Suburbs. In fact, Terry started his career for Western Suburbs in 1982.

5. How many premierships did Canterbury win in the 1980s?

Answer: 4

They won the title in 1980, 1984, 1985 and 1988.

6. In 1995, Canterbury-Bankstown changed its name to what?

Answer: Sydney Bulldogs

Only lasted a year but it is etched in history as they won the Grand Final that year!

7. Who was the 'superboot' that became the first person to score 2,000 points in his career?

Answer: Daryl Halligan

Daryl Halligan played for North Sydney and the Bulldogs from 1991 to 2000. Taylor surpassed him in Round 21 of the 2001 season (he retired at the end of the 2001 season with 2107 points).

8. Who coached the Bulldogs in their 1995 grand final win?

Answer: Chris Anderson

Tough options, Phil Gould coached them in 1988, Warren Ryan in the early 1980s, and Steve Folkes was their 2001 coach.

9. From the 1990s: which of the following is Canterbury's biggest ever score in a match?

Answer: 66

They beat the North Queenland Cowboys 66-4 in 1995.

10. In their first year, what was Canterbury's home ground called?

Answer: They had no home ground

It's true, they moved into Belmore Oval in 1936, a year after they started playing. Before that they had to play at everyone else's home grounds!

Source: Author timence

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