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Knights 2001 Trivia Quiz

This quiz is on the 2001 season, when the Knights won the Grand Final!

A multiple-choice quiz by knights_02. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
knights_02

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
85,287

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
20

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
12 / 20

Plays
437

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Question 1 of 20

1. Who was the Newcastle coach in 2001? Hint

Michael Hagan

Tony Butterfield

Warren Ryan

Andrew Johns

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Question 2 of 20

2. Who was the captain for the Knights in 2001? Hint

Ben Kennedy

Darren Albert

Glenn Grief

Andrew Johns

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Question 3 of 20

3. In round 1 what was the score between the Knights and the Northern Eagles? Hint

42-24 Eagles

12-10 Knights

12-10 Eagles

42-34 Knights

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Question 4 of 20

4. In round 5 who was the only try scorer for the Knights in their 42-8 loss to Brisbane? Hint

Andrew Johns

Darren Albert

Adam MacDougall

Mark Hughes

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Question 5 of 20

5. In round 6 against Melbourne Storm, Newcastle lead 30-0 at half time. What was the final score of the match? Hint

36-28 Knights

60-0 Knights

31-30 Melbourne

56-6 Knights

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Question 6 of 20

6. How many points did Andrew Johns score against the NZ Warriors in round 7? Hint

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Question 7 of 20

7. Who scored 3 tries for the Knights in their 42-34 win over North Queensland in round 12? Hint

Adam MacDougall

Timana Tahu

Mark Hughes

Matt Gidley

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Question 8 of 20

8. In round 19 Newcastle beat Melbourne 48-16, how many Knights got 2 tries? Hint

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Question 9 of 20

9. What was the score between Newcastle and Warriors in round 20? Hint

44-20 Warriors

37-30 Warriors

37-30 Newcastle

44-20 Knights

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Question 10 of 20

10. In round 21 Newcastle played Canberra and won 54-26. Andrew Johns got a personal 34 points. How many tries and how many goals did he get? Hint

5 tries and 3 goals

4 tries and 9 goals

3 tries and 11 goals

4 tries and 8 goals

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Question 11 of 20

11. Who scored 3 tries for the Knights in their 36-32 loss to the Tigers in round 23? Hint

Ben Kennedy

Darren Albert

Robbie O'Davis

Mark Hughes

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Question 12 of 20

12. What was the score between the Knights and the Penrith in round 26? Hint

116-0 Newcastle

50-18 Newcastle

60-18 Newcastle

44-0 Newcastle

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Question 13 of 20

13. In the 2nd semi-final Newcastle won 18-10 against Cronulla, who scored 2 tries? Hint

Ben Kennedy

Andrew Johns

Mark Hughes

Darren Albert

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Question 14 of 20

14. What was the half-time score in the Grand Final in 2001 between the Knights and Parramatta? Hint

24-0 Newcastle

13-0 Newcastle

24-0 Parramatta

13-0 Parramatta

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Question 15 of 20

15. What was the final score in the Grand Final? Hint

30-24 Parramatta

30-24 Newcastle

25-24 Newcastle

25-24 Parramatta

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Question 16 of 20

16. How many points did Andrew Johns score in the 2001 season? Hint

218 points

269 points

307 points

279 points

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Question 17 of 20

17. Who was the top try scorer for the Knights in 2001? Hint

Ben Kennedy with 17 tries

Timana Tahu with 18 tries

Andrew Johns with 14 tries

Bill Pedan with 6 tries

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Question 18 of 20

18. In which round did Newcastle get their one and only draw for the season? Hint

Round 11

Round 4

Round 3

Round 5

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Question 19 of 20

19. Who was the first try scorer of the season for the Knights? Hint

Andrew Johns

Justin Ryder

Darren Albert

Ben Kennedy

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Question 20 of 20

20. Who was the last try scorer for the Knights in 2001? Hint

Steve Simpson

Andrew Johns

Timana Tahu

Bill Pedan

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Who was the Newcastle coach in 2001?

Answer: Michael Hagan

First season as the first grade coach.

2. Who was the captain for the Knights in 2001?

Answer: Andrew Johns

First year as captain taking over from Tony Butterfield from the previous season.

3. In round 1 what was the score between the Knights and the Northern Eagles?

Answer: 12-10 Eagles

First up loss surprising everyone.

4. In round 5 who was the only try scorer for the Knights in their 42-8 loss to Brisbane?

Answer: Darren Albert

In the first 5 mins of the game.

5. In round 6 against Melbourne Storm, Newcastle lead 30-0 at half time. What was the final score of the match?

Answer: 36-28 Knights

28 points in the second half for the Storm were not enough.

6. How many points did Andrew Johns score against the NZ Warriors in round 7?

Answer: 29

3 tries and 8 goals and 1 field goal = 29 points!

7. Who scored 3 tries for the Knights in their 42-34 win over North Queensland in round 12?

Answer: Mark Hughes

A great effort for the State of Origin full-back.

8. In round 19 Newcastle beat Melbourne 48-16, how many Knights got 2 tries?

Answer: 3

Adam MacDougall, Danny Buderus and Ben Kennedy.

9. What was the score between Newcastle and Warriors in round 20?

Answer: 37-30 Newcastle

A close high-scoring game.

10. In round 21 Newcastle played Canberra and won 54-26. Andrew Johns got a personal 34 points. How many tries and how many goals did he get?

Answer: 4 tries and 9 goals

A club RECORD.

11. Who scored 3 tries for the Knights in their 36-32 loss to the Tigers in round 23?

Answer: Ben Kennedy

They lead 24-0 during the game, and still lost.

12. What was the score between the Knights and the Penrith in round 26?

Answer: 60-18 Newcastle

A great finish to their season.

13. In the 2nd semi-final Newcastle won 18-10 against Cronulla, who scored 2 tries?

Answer: Ben Kennedy

A great effort for the big 2nd rower.

14. What was the half-time score in the Grand Final in 2001 between the Knights and Parramatta?

Answer: 24-0 Newcastle

The biggest lead ever at half-time.

15. What was the final score in the Grand Final?

Answer: 30-24 Newcastle

Parramatta came back from 24-0 down, at half-time, but not good enough in the end.

16. How many points did Andrew Johns score in the 2001 season?

Answer: 279 points

14 tries, 110 goals and 3 field goals.

17. Who was the top try scorer for the Knights in 2001?

Answer: Timana Tahu with 18 tries

Very good season for Timana.

18. In which round did Newcastle get their one and only draw for the season?

Answer: Round 3

28-28 with Canterbury.

19. Who was the first try scorer of the season for the Knights?

Answer: Justin Ryder

Didn't play many games but when did he scored lots of tries.

20. Who was the last try scorer for the Knights in 2001?

Answer: Timana Tahu

Great finsh for Timana.

Source: Author knights_02

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