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Quiz about Newcastle Knights 2001
Quiz about Newcastle Knights 2001

Newcastle Knights 2001 Trivia Quiz


This quiz is all about the Knights!

A multiple-choice quiz by mrbig_au. Estimated time: 4 mins.
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Author
mrbig_au
Time
4 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
47,862
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
7 / 10
Plays
726
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Question 1 of 10
1. Who scored the match winning try in the last minute of the 1997 Grand Final? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. Who played most of the year 2000 at full-back for Newcastle? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. Who came from the Canberra Raiders to play for Newcastle in 2000? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. At what postion did Andrew Johns play for Australia in the 2000 World Cup final? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. Mark _____________ played for NSW in the 2001 State of Origin series. What is his surname?

Answer: (One Word)
Question 6 of 10
6. In what year did Newcastle join the NSWRL competition? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. Danny _________ played for Australia in the 2001 test match against New Zealand. What is his surname? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. Who was the fill-in captain for Newcastle while Andrew Johns was injured in the middle of the 2001 season? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. Which club did Matt Parsons come from when he joined the knights in 2000? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. Steve ___________ wears number 11 for Newcastle. What is his surname? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Who scored the match winning try in the last minute of the 1997 Grand Final?

Answer: Darren Albert

Newcastle Kinights beat Manly-Warringah 22-16 victory for their first-ever title. Darren scored the try under the posts.
2. Who played most of the year 2000 at full-back for Newcastle?

Answer: Adam MacDougall

From the wing to full back, where he scored 14 of his 16 tries in the year!
3. Who came from the Canberra Raiders to play for Newcastle in 2000?

Answer: Ben Kennedy

He came to Newcastle, and was picked to play State of Origin, and later for the Australian World Cup side.
4. At what postion did Andrew Johns play for Australia in the 2000 World Cup final?

Answer: Hooker

Unluckly to miss out to Brett Kimmorley for the half back spot. Australia beat New Zealand 40-12 in the final at Old Traford, Manchester, to win the title for the 10th time.
5. Mark _____________ played for NSW in the 2001 State of Origin series. What is his surname?

Answer: Hughes

Played very safe which NSW needed.
6. In what year did Newcastle join the NSWRL competition?

Answer: 1988

They joined in 1988 along with Brisbane Broncos and the Gold Coast Chargers (they folded after the 1994 season).
7. Danny _________ played for Australia in the 2001 test match against New Zealand. What is his surname?

Answer: Buderus

As a 21 year old he made his debut appearance for the 2001 Country Origin team, and scored a try, but he missed out on selection for the State of Origin. He played in the Anzac Test on 13th July, 2001 which Australia won 28-10.
8. Who was the fill-in captain for Newcastle while Andrew Johns was injured in the middle of the 2001 season?

Answer: Bill Peden

Bill is a good player but never got a chance to play for NSW or Australia.
9. Which club did Matt Parsons come from when he joined the knights in 2000?

Answer: South Sydney

Came from Souths and has played great for Newcastle!
10. Steve ___________ wears number 11 for Newcastle. What is his surname?

Answer: Simpson

Source: Author mrbig_au

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