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New Zealand Warriors: 2007 Trivia Quiz

A quiz on the New Zealand Warriors 2007 season in the National Rugby League.

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

Author
Tekken_Lord

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
295,526

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
430

Question 1 of 10

1. Which up and coming forward was targeted for greatness, but the closest he got to playing time was being named as an 18th man? Hint

Sonny Fai

Russel Packer

Simon Mannering

Patrick Ah Van

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Question 2 of 10

2. Michael Luck had started every single game for the Warriors.

True

False

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Question 3 of 10

3. Which player replaced fan-favourite Brent Webb in the fullback position? Hint

Sean Hoppe

Lance Hohaia

Wade McKinnon

Grant Rovelli

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Question 4 of 10

4. Which former player was the head coach in 2007? Hint

Stacey Jones

Awen Guttenbeil

Kevin Campion

Ivan Cleary

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Question 5 of 10

5. Which Warrior ended the season on the most points? Hint

Tony Martin

Wade McKinnon

Lance Hohaia

Michael Witt

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Question 6 of 10

6. Which player ran the most metres in 2007? Hint

Wade McKinnon

Steve Price

Manu Vatuvai

Ruben Wiki

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Question 7 of 10

7. Which team did the Warriors lose to in the first week of the preliminary finals at Mt. Smart Stadium? Hint

Storm

Cowboys

Eels

Broncos

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Question 8 of 10

8. Mount Smart Stadium is the only venue in New Zealand where the Warriors played in the season.

True

False

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Question 9 of 10

9. Who was the Warriors' chief sponsor? Hint

Adidas

Ericson

Vodafone

Samsung

10. Which Warrior, after accumulating a large fanbase in New Zealand from playing for the Warriors, then playing in the Super League and returning to the Warriors, nearly lost all his fans after a dreadful game against the Eels in the first week of the finals? Hint

Manu Vatuvai

Jerome Ropati

Todd Byrne

Logan Swann

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Which up and coming forward was targeted for greatness, but the closest he got to playing time was being named as an 18th man?

Answer: Sonny Fai

Sonny Fai (20) and Russel Packer (18) made their debuts in 2008, while Simon Mannering and Patrick Ah Van were already seasoned players.

2. Michael Luck had started every single game for the Warriors.

Answer: True

He joined the Warriors in 2006 after playing with North Queensland from 2001-05.

3. Which player replaced fan-favourite Brent Webb in the fullback position?

Answer: Wade McKinnon

Wade McKinnon enjoyed a terrific season with the Warriors and led many stats to which fullbacks are credited with. The other stats were shared with Matt Bowen of the North Queensland Cowboys. who also enjoyed a stellar year.

4. Which former player was the head coach in 2007?

Answer: Ivan Cleary

Stacey Jones and Awen Guttenbeil were still applying their trade in the Super League, while Kevin Campion was part of the coaching staff.

5. Which Warrior ended the season on the most points?

Answer: Michael Witt

After Tony Martin succummed to an injury, Michael Witt took over the job as goal kicker, and became the best goalkicker of the year (highest percentage in the NRL).

6. Which player ran the most metres in 2007?

Answer: Steve Price

Steve Price became the leading metre-gaining forward for a single season, often gaining more than 300 metres a game.

7. Which team did the Warriors lose to in the first week of the preliminary finals at Mt. Smart Stadium?

Answer: Eels

After finishing fourth overall, they lost to the Eels and then the Cowboys in consecutive weeks.

8. Mount Smart Stadium is the only venue in New Zealand where the Warriors played in the season.

Answer: False

They also played in Hamilton and Wellington, but these were considered away games.

9. Who was the Warriors' chief sponsor?

Answer: Vodafone

Other sponsors included The Herald, Wendys, Flava, Lion Red, and many more.

Answer: Logan Swann

Logan Swann, while woeful on defence and lacklustre on attack, was most costly when he failed a pass to a wide open winger who would have guaranteed a try and won the game for the Warriors.

Source: Author Tekken_Lord

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