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Rugby League Captains 2002 Trivia Quiz

NRL club captains for season 2002.

A multiple-choice quiz by Tubby. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
Tubby

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
80,157

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
15

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Average

Avg Score
11 / 15

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736

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Question 1 of 15

1. Who was appointed captain of the Brisbane Broncos in 2000? Hint

Gorden Tallis

Darren Lockyer

Alan Langer

Lote Tuqiri

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Question 2 of 15

2. Who was appointed captain of the Bulldogs in 2002? Hint

Darren Smith

Steven Price

Braith Anasta

Hazem El Masri

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Question 3 of 15

3. He played once in a City Origin game, and was appointed captain of the Canberra Raiders in 2001. Who is he? Hint

Luke Davico

Jason Croker

Simon Woolford

Clinton Schifcofske

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Question 4 of 15

4. Who was the captain of the Melbourne Storm in 2002, for the 3rd season in a row? Hint

Robbie Kearns

Scott Hill

Cameron Smith

Stephen Kearney

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Question 5 of 15

5. He was appointed captain in 2001. Who was the captain of the defending premiers, the Newcastle Knights? Hint

Robbie O'Davis

Andrew Johns

Danny Buderus

Ben Kennedy

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Question 6 of 15

6. Who was appointed captain of the North Queensland Cowboys in 2001? Hint

Tim Brasher

Paul Bowman

Nathan Fien

Matt Sing

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Question 7 of 15

7. Who was newly appointed the captain of the Northern Eagles for the 2002 season? Hint

Nik Kosef

John Hopoate

Jason Ferris

Steve Menzies

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Question 8 of 15

8. He was appointed captain in 2000: who was the captain of the losing 2001 Grand Finalists, the Parramatta Eels? Hint

Brad Drew

Daniel Wagon

Adam Dykes

Nathan Cayless

9. He'd played 3 State of Origin games for NSW from 1999 to 2001, 4 Tests in 1999 and 2001, 5 Super League Tests in 1997, and in the World Cup of 2000. He was appointed captain of the Penrith Panther in 2002. He is who? Hint

Ryan Girdler

Scott Sattler

John Cross

Craig Gower

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Question 10 of 15

10. Who was the captain of the Sharks in 2002, for the second year in a row? Hint

Jason Stevens

David Peachey

Brett Kimmorley

Matthew Johns

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Question 11 of 15

11. Who was the captain of the St George-Illawarra Dragons in 2002? Hint

Lance Thompson

Amos Roberts

Willie Peters

Trent Barrett

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Question 12 of 15

12. Never Say Die! Who was the captain of the South Sydney Rabbitohs, in 2002, in their first season back? Hint

Andrew Hart

Adam Muir

Jason Death

Glenn Grief

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Question 13 of 15

13. Who was appointed captain of the Sydney Roosters in 1998? Hint

Luke Ricketson

Brad Fittler

Bryan Fletcher

Craig Wing

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Question 14 of 15

14. Who was appointed captain of the New Zealand Warriors in 2002? Hint

Stacey Jones

Kevin Campion

Ivan Cleary

Monty Betham

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Question 15 of 15

15. Who was the captain of Wests Tigers in 2001? Hint

Matt Seers

Darren Senter

Kevin McGuinness

Terry Hill

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Who was appointed captain of the Brisbane Broncos in 2000?

Answer: Gorden Tallis

Rep Career: 11 State of Origin matches for Queensland from 1994 to 2001, three Tri-Series matches for Queensland in 1997, five tests for Australia from 1998 to 2000, three Super League Tests in 1997, plus the World Cup in 2000.

2. Who was appointed captain of the Bulldogs in 2002?

Answer: Steven Price

Price had played 8 games for Qld from 1998 to 2000, and 3 Tests for Australia from 1998 to 99.

3. He played once in a City Origin game, and was appointed captain of the Canberra Raiders in 2001. Who is he?

Answer: Simon Woolford

4. Who was the captain of the Melbourne Storm in 2002, for the 3rd season in a row?

Answer: Robbie Kearns

Robbie had played 5 State of Origin games for NSW and 10 Tests for Australia, from 1998 to 2001, 1 Tri-Series game for NSW in 1997, and 3 Super League Tests for Australia in 1997. He was replaced mid-season by Rodney Howe. Stephen Kearney was appointed captain in 2003.

5. He was appointed captain in 2001. Who was the captain of the defending premiers, the Newcastle Knights?

Answer: Andrew Johns

Andrew Johns, at start of the 2002 season, had played 15 games for NSW 1995-2000, 16 Tests for Australia 1995-2001, the World Cup of 1995 and 2000, plus the Kangaroo Tour of 2001. He was appointed captain in 2001.

6. Who was appointed captain of the North Queensland Cowboys in 2001?

Answer: Paul Bowman

Paul had played sixgames for Queensland in 2000 and 2001.

7. Who was newly appointed the captain of the Northern Eagles for the 2002 season?

Answer: Steve Menzies

Menzies had played 13 games for NSW 1995-2001, and 12 Tests for Australia 1995-1998.

8. He was appointed captain in 2000: who was the captain of the losing 2001 Grand Finalists, the Parramatta Eels?

Answer: Nathan Cayless

Nathan had played 18 Tests for New Zealand 1998-2001, and the World Cup for NZ in 2000.

Answer: Craig Gower

10. Who was the captain of the Sharks in 2002, for the second year in a row?

Answer: David Peachey

Peachey had played one State of Origin game for NSW (in 2000), 3 Tri-Series games for NSW in 1997, and one Super League Test in 1997.

11. Who was the captain of the St George-Illawarra Dragons in 2002?

Answer: Trent Barrett

Barrett had played (at start of the 2002 season) 2 games for NSW in State of Origin, 4 Tests for Australia in 2001, the World Cup for Australia in 2000, and in the Kangaroo Tour of 2001.

12. Never Say Die! Who was the captain of the South Sydney Rabbitohs, in 2002, in their first season back?

Answer: Adam Muir

Adam had played (at start of 2002) Country Origin 1995-1996, 13 State of Origin games for NSW 1995-2001, 3 Tests for Australia 1995-1996, and in the World Cup 1995.

13. Who was appointed captain of the Sydney Roosters in 1998?

Answer: Brad Fittler

He'd been the captian since 1998. His representative career (at the start of the season) was: 29 State of Origin games for NSW 1990-2001 (14 as captain), 32 Tests for Australia 1991-2001 (18 as captain), the 1990 and 1994 Kangaroo Tours, and he played in Australia's 1992, 1995 (captain) and 2000 (captain) World Cup victories.

14. Who was appointed captain of the New Zealand Warriors in 2002?

Answer: Monty Betham

Rep Career: 2 Tests for New Zealand in 2001, World Cup for Samoa 2000. Appointed captain: 2002.

15. Who was the captain of Wests Tigers in 2001?

Answer: Darren Senter

Rep Career: City Origin 1997. Appointed captain in 2001.

Source: Author Tubby

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