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Netball For You Trivia Quiz

If you know your netball, then you will enjoy this quiz.

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

Author
joeymoo

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
90,168

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Very Difficult

Avg Score
4 / 10

Plays
1182

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 10

1. Which shooter scored the winning goal for Australia at the 1999 World Championships? Hint

Vicki Wilson

Eloise Southby

Jacqui Delaney

Sharelle McMahon

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Question 2 of 10

2. Which team won the inaugural Commonwealth Bank Trophy (1997)? Hint

Adelaide Thunderbirds

Melbourne Phoenix

Sydney Swifts

Queensland Firebirds

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Question 3 of 10

3. Who did the Australian 21 and under team beat in 2000 to win the netball World Youth Cup? Hint

New Zealand

Jamaica

England

Wales

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Question 4 of 10

4. Who was the coach of the 1991 World Champions? Hint

Norma Plummer

Jill McIntosh

Yvonne Willering

Joyce Brown

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Question 5 of 10

5. The New Zealand netball team are also known as the 'Silver Ferns'?

True

False

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Question 6 of 10

6. What is Jacqui Delaney's maiden name? Hint

Featherstone

Fetherstenhaur

Haughstone

Featherstonhaugh

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Question 7 of 10

7. What year did Sydney Swifts first win the Commonwealth Bank Trophy? Hint

1999

2001

1998

They haven't won

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Question 8 of 10

8. Did England ever win a World Championship in the twentieth century?

Yes

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Question 9 of 10

9. What was Carissa Tombs maiden name?

Answer: (One Word (7letters))

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Question 10 of 10

10. What year was Netball first played at the Commonwealth Games? Hint

1994

1990

1998

2002

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Which shooter scored the winning goal for Australia at the 1999 World Championships?

Answer: Sharelle McMahon

The Aussie's beat the Silver Ferns in a thriller, 42-41.

2. Which team won the inaugural Commonwealth Bank Trophy (1997)?

Answer: Melbourne Phoenix

Melbourne Phoenix beat Adelaide Thunderbirds in the Grandfinal.

3. Who did the Australian 21 and under team beat in 2000 to win the netball World Youth Cup?

Answer: Jamaica

The 2000 World Youth Cup was held in Cardiff, Wales. The Aussie youngsters won 58-47.

4. Who was the coach of the 1991 World Champions?

Answer: Joyce Brown

The 1991 World Champions were Australia.

5. The New Zealand netball team are also known as the 'Silver Ferns'?

Answer: True

Of course they are, it is their national floral emblem.

6. What is Jacqui Delaney's maiden name?

Answer: Featherstonhaugh

Jacqui also has a daughter Jasmine.

7. What year did Sydney Swifts first win the Commonwealth Bank Trophy?

Answer: 2001

The Swifts beat the Thunderbirds in the semi's in overtime and then went on to beat them again in the Grand Final!

8. Did England ever win a World Championship in the twentieth century?

Answer: No

England never won, but were runner up to Australia at the 1975 Championships.

9. What was Carissa Tombs maiden name?

Answer: Dalwood

Carissa married rugby player Richard Tombs.

10. What year was Netball first played at the Commonwealth Games?

Answer: 1990

It was played as a demonstration sport in 1990 at Auckland.

Source: Author joeymoo

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