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Cumberland DRLFC Trivia Quiz

Cumberland played in the Australian competition many moons ago ... do you know anything about them?

A multiple-choice quiz by timence. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
timence

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
54,768

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
204

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Question 1 of 10

1. What year did Cumberland join the rugby league premiership? Hint

1910

1914

1912

1908

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Question 2 of 10

2. What year was Cumberland's last year in the competition? Hint

1909

1912

1910

1908

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Question 3 of 10

3. How many wins did Cumberland record in their time in the competition? Hint

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Question 4 of 10

4. Which NRL club has the same colours as Cumberland? Hint

Bulldogs

Broncos

Cowboys

Parramatta

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Question 5 of 10

5. The record for points in a match is held by H.Birchgrove. How many points did he score? Hint

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Question 6 of 10

6. In their last ever match, who defeated Cumberland? Hint

South Sydney

Annandale

University

North Sydney

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Question 7 of 10

7. E. Bellamy holds the try-scoring record for the club, with how many? Hint

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Question 8 of 10

8. How many players played in all 8 games for Cumberland in 1908? Hint

None

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Question 9 of 10

9. What was Cumberland's home ground? Hint

Sydney Cricket Ground

Beard Park

Agricultural Oval

Birchgrove Oval

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Question 10 of 10

10. How many premierships did Cumberland win?

Answer: (ONe Word ... a very small number!)

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What year did Cumberland join the rugby league premiership?

Answer: 1908

Yes indeed, they were one of the 'foundation' clubs.

2. What year was Cumberland's last year in the competition?

Answer: 1908

Yep, they only lasted for one whole season!

3. How many wins did Cumberland record in their time in the competition?

Answer: 1

After losing their first 6 games they recorded their first and only win against Western Suburbs 14-6 on July 4th, 1908. A bit sad, isn't it, but at least they got that one win. They played 8 games in their only season, for 1 win and 7 losses.

4. Which NRL club has the same colours as Cumberland?

Answer: Parramatta

The famous Blue and Gold.

5. The record for points in a match is held by H.Birchgrove. How many points did he score?

Answer: 11

In that famous (solitary) win! He was Cumberland's one and only representative player - he played for New South Wales against Queensland in July 1908.

6. In their last ever match, who defeated Cumberland?

Answer: North Sydney

They lost 45-0 on July 25th, 1908: their biggest ever loss and a sad end to the club.

7. E. Bellamy holds the try-scoring record for the club, with how many?

Answer: 2

In only 8 games: they shared their few points around.

8. How many players played in all 8 games for Cumberland in 1908?

Answer: 5

9. What was Cumberland's home ground?

Answer: Birchgrove Oval

Their only win was on this ground. It was the last game they played on this ground.

10. How many premierships did Cumberland win?

Answer: None

South Sydney won the inaugural Aussie league season in 1908.

Source: Author timence

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