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NRL Rugby League Trivia Quiz

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

Author
mightymilkman

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
238,813

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
1151

Question 1 of 10

1. Who kicked the winning goal for Melbourne in the 1999 Grand Final against St George? Hint

Matt Geyer

Scott Hill

Brett Kimmorley

Stephen Kearney

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Question 2 of 10

2. What year did the South Sydney Rabbitohs rejoin and play in the NRL? Hint

2002

2003

2001

2000

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Question 3 of 10

3. In 2005, which team was approved to join the NRL for the 2007 season? Hint

North Sydney Bears

South Queensland Crushers

Wellington Hurricanes

Gold Coast Titans

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Question 4 of 10

4. Who coached the New Zealand Warriors to their first finals appearance in 2001? Hint

John Monie

Frank Endacott

Mark Graham

Daniel Anderson

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Question 5 of 10

5. Who won the Clive Churchill Medal in 2005? Hint

Scott Prince

Anthony Laffranchi

Benji Marshall

Matt Bowen

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Question 6 of 10

6. Who scored 5 tries against the Bulldogs in finals football in 2003? Hint

Amos Roberts

Francis Meli

Shane Hegarty

Timana Tahu

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Question 7 of 10

7. Which of these players has never played for the Manly Sea Eagles? Hint

Steve Menzies

Terry Hill

Anthony Watmough

Brett Kimmorley

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Question 8 of 10

8. Who pulled off the famous tackle on Todd Byrne in the Grand Final of 2003 between the Roosters and the Panthers? Hint

Luke Priddis

Rhys Wesser

Craig Gower

Scott Sattler

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Question 9 of 10

9. Who were the minor premiers in the 2000 season? Hint

Easts

Brisbane Broncos

Parramatta Eels

Newcastle Knights

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Question 10 of 10

10. Which game saw the smallest attendance in the 2001 season? Hint

Wests Tigers v Nth Queensland

Wests Tigers v Northern Eagles

Nth Queensland v Canberra

Nth Queensland v Northern Eagles

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Who kicked the winning goal for Melbourne in the 1999 Grand Final against St George?

Answer: Matt Geyer

With 2 minutes remaining, a controversial but fair penalty try awarded to the Storm and Geyer converted, giving the Storm a 20-18 premiership win.

2. What year did the South Sydney Rabbitohs rejoin and play in the NRL?

Answer: 2002

After much protest from loyal supporters, the decision was made.

3. In 2005, which team was approved to join the NRL for the 2007 season?

Answer: Gold Coast Titans

Gold Coast had their bid approved ahead of 4 other candidates.

4. Who coached the New Zealand Warriors to their first finals appearance in 2001?

Answer: Daniel Anderson

They finished 8th and were thrashed by Parramatta 56-12.

5. Who won the Clive Churchill Medal in 2005?

Answer: Scott Prince

The Wests Tigers beat the N. Queensland Cowboys 30-16 with Prince a standout.

6. Who scored 5 tries against the Bulldogs in finals football in 2003?

Answer: Francis Meli

Amazing feat as the Warriors upset the Bulldogs 48-22.

7. Which of these players has never played for the Manly Sea Eagles?

Answer: Brett Kimmorley

Brett Kimmorley played for the Northern Eagles in 2001 but never for Manly.

8. Who pulled off the famous tackle on Todd Byrne in the Grand Final of 2003 between the Roosters and the Panthers?

Answer: Scott Sattler

Sattler chased down Roosters speedster Byrne to make a try saving tackle. The Panthers went on to win 18-6.

9. Who were the minor premiers in the 2000 season?

Answer: Brisbane Broncos

Brisbane finished on 38 points, 6 clear of Easts.

10. Which game saw the smallest attendance in the 2001 season?

Answer: Wests Tigers v Northern Eagles

A small attendance of 4359.

Source: Author mightymilkman

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