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Quiz about RWC 19872003  The First Five Editions
Quiz about RWC 19872003  The First Five Editions

RWC 1987-2003 : The First Five Editions Quiz


This quiz covers all of these RWCs. You will have to look up your stats books for some of them.

A multiple-choice quiz by coleslaw87. Estimated time: 4 mins.
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Author
coleslaw87
Time
4 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
159,265
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Tough
Avg Score
5 / 10
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606
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Question 1 of 10
1. Which team won pool B in RWC 2003? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. Which referee has done 2 world cup finals? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. Which player has been top tryscorer at 2 RWCs? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. Which of the following set a record for most points scored in a game by a single player? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. Which of the following set a record for most points in a single RWC? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. In which game was Tana Umaga injured, New Zealand vs ______? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. Which team set a record for most tries scored in a match? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. What was the first RWC to have 5 point tries? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. Which was the first team to score 100 in a RWC game? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. Which was the first team to not score any points in RWC? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Which team won pool B in RWC 2003?

Answer: France

France won this pool with a bonus point in each of their games, giving them a total of 20 points for the pool stage.
2. Which referee has done 2 world cup finals?

Answer: Andre Watson

Andre Watson did 2 finals, Australia vs England and Australia vs France.
3. Which player has been top tryscorer at 2 RWCs?

Answer: Jonah Lomu

He scored 7 tries in 1995 and 8 tries in 1999.
4. Which of the following set a record for most points scored in a game by a single player?

Answer: 45 - Simon Culhane

He scored this in the 145-17 drubbing of Japan by New Zealand. He scored 1 try and 20 conversions.
5. Which of the following set a record for most points in a single RWC?

Answer: 126 - Grant Fox

He scored 30 conversions, 21 penalties, and 1 drop goal.
6. In which game was Tana Umaga injured, New Zealand vs ______?

Answer: Italy

This was game 2 and it forced him out for the rest of the world cup.
7. Which team set a record for most tries scored in a match?

Answer: 22 - Australia

They did this when they played Namibia in RWC 2003, and beat them 142 - 0.
8. What was the first RWC to have 5 point tries?

Answer: 1995

In all World Cups before 1995, games were played with 4 point tries.
9. Which was the first team to score 100 in a RWC game?

Answer: New Zealand

Australia 142 - Namibia 0 (2003).
England 111 - Uruguay 13 (2003).
New Zealand 101 - Italy 3 (1999).
England 101 - Tonga 10 (1999).
New Zealand 145 - Japan 17 (1995).
10. Which was the first team to not score any points in RWC?

Answer: Canada 1995

These teams scored zero. Namibia (2003), Canada (1995), Cote d'livoire (1995), Spain (1999).
Source: Author coleslaw87

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