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Rugby League (Australia) Trivia Quiz

This is a simple all true or false Rugby quiz.

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

Author
paulyt

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
75,602

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
8 / 10

Plays
1408

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Question 1 of 10

1. Preston Campbell won the Dally M Player of the year in 2001?

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Question 2 of 10

2. The NSWRL Competition started in 1908?

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Question 3 of 10

3. The highest score by a team in a NSWRL match was 84 points?

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Question 4 of 10

4. St George-Illawarra beat Melbourne 70-10 in season 2000?

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Question 5 of 10

5. South Sydney were removed from the NRL competition after the 1999 Season?

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Question 6 of 10

6. If a team scores 3 tries, 4 goals, and 1 field goal they scored 23 points?

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Question 7 of 10

7. In the year 1997 there was two First Grade competitons in Australia?

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Question 8 of 10

8. In 1998 there was one First Grade competition?

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Question 9 of 10

9. There was 4 joint-venture teams in the NRL in 2001?

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Question 10 of 10

10. Eastern Suburbs won the most premierships in the NSWRL and ARL competitions?

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Preston Campbell won the Dally M Player of the year in 2001?

Answer: True

He played for the Sharks.

2. The NSWRL Competition started in 1908?

Answer: True

NSWRL = New South Wales Rugby League.

3. The highest score by a team in a NSWRL match was 84 points?

Answer: False

FALSE, 91 points, when St George beat Canterbury 91-6 in 1935, when tries were only worth 3 points.

4. St George-Illawarra beat Melbourne 70-10 in season 2000?

Answer: False

FALSE. Melbourne won the match 70-10, in round 5 of 2000.

5. South Sydney were removed from the NRL competition after the 1999 Season?

Answer: True

They were reinstated at the start of the 2002 season after taking the NRL to Court.

6. If a team scores 3 tries, 4 goals, and 1 field goal they scored 23 points?

Answer: False

False, 21 points. Try = 4 points, Goal = 2 points, and a Field Goal = 1 point.

7. In the year 1997 there was two First Grade competitons in Australia?

Answer: True

The ARL and the Super League competitions.

8. In 1998 there was one First Grade competition?

Answer: True

True, the ARL and Super League formed the joint venture competition, the NRL.

9. There was 4 joint-venture teams in the NRL in 2001?

Answer: False

False, there were 3 joint-venture teams: Wests Tigers - Western Suburbs (Magpies) and Balmain (Tigers), St George Illawarra Dragons - St George (Dragons) and Illawarra (Steelers), Northern Eagles - North Sydney (Bears) and Manly-Warringah (Sea Eagles).

10. Eastern Suburbs won the most premierships in the NSWRL and ARL competitions?

Answer: False

South Sydney won the most with 20 wins through to 1997, the last ARL competition.

Source: Author paulyt

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