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Super 14 Teams Trivia Quiz

It's just about time for us in South Africa, Australia and New Zealand to enjoy one of the hardest rugby tournaments in the world. This quiz is not only about the teams, there is something interesting about each city as well. Enjoy!

A multiple-choice quiz by strudi74. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
strudi74

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
304,863

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
8 / 10

Plays
821

Awards
Top 35% Quiz

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Question 1 of 10

1. South Africa: Which Super 14 franchise is based in Bloemfontein? Hint

Bulls

Lions

Cheetahs

Stormers

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Question 2 of 10

2. What is the name of the Cape Town franchise? Hint

Sharks

Bulls

Lions

Stormers

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Question 3 of 10

3. Johannesburg is where things seem to happen in South Africa. Which team calls this bustling city home? Hint

Lions

Bulls

Cheetahs

Sharks

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Question 4 of 10

4. On the eastern coast of South Africa is the busy coastal city of Durban. It is home to The _______ . Hint

Stormers

Sharks

Bulls

Cheetahs

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Question 5 of 10

5. Hamilton, New Zealand is home to which franchise? Hint

Hurricanes

Highlanders

Chiefs

Lions

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Question 6 of 10

6. From the Land Down Under, which team calls Sydney its home? Hint

Reds

Force

Brumbies

Waratahs

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Question 7 of 10

7. Which team plays its home games in the city of Brisbane? Hint

Waratahs

Brumbies

Force

Reds

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Question 8 of 10

8. Canberra is the home city for which team? Hint

Reds

Blues

Waratahs

Brumbies

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Question 9 of 10

9. Auckland were the inaugural Super 12 champions back in 1996. What is their official name? Hint

Reds

Blues

Hurricanes

Highlanders

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Question 10 of 10

10. The land of the Silver Fern. The most successful team in Super rugby is based in Christchurch. What is their name? Hint

Blues

Crusaders

Hurricanes

Highlanders

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. South Africa: Which Super 14 franchise is based in Bloemfontein?

Answer: Cheetahs

Bloemfontein is in the Free State, in central South Africa. It is the judicial capital of the country and is also known as the "City of Roses". Incidentally also the the city that the quiz author calls home.

2. What is the name of the Cape Town franchise?

Answer: Stormers

Cape Town is known as "The Mother City" in South Africa. One of the most beautiful cities in the world, it is home to Table Mountain and of course, the Stormers.

3. Johannesburg is where things seem to happen in South Africa. Which team calls this bustling city home?

Answer: Lions

Johannesburg is South Africa's economic capital and one of Africa's busiest cities. It rose from the gold mining industry in the 1800s and is now the centre of the country's economy.

4. On the eastern coast of South Africa is the busy coastal city of Durban. It is home to The _______ .

Answer: Sharks

Durban is important in terms of tourism, it has a temperate climate and beautiful beaches. Also home to uShaka Marine World and many other tourist attractions.

5. Hamilton, New Zealand is home to which franchise?

Answer: Chiefs

Hamilton is in Waikato on New Zealand's North Island. Interesting fact: according to Sister Cities International Hamilton's sister city is Sacramento, USA.

6. From the Land Down Under, which team calls Sydney its home?

Answer: Waratahs

The Waratahs are based in Sydney, with sights like the Opera House and Sydney Harbour Bridge are instanly recognisable. It is the best known city in and the capital of New South Wales.

7. Which team plays its home games in the city of Brisbane?

Answer: Reds

Brisbane is the capital of Queensland. Built around the Brisbane River, it is also home to The Gabba Cricket Ground.

8. Canberra is the home city for which team?

Answer: Brumbies

Canberra is Australia's capital, situated in the Australian Capital Territories. In 2001, the ACT Brumbies became the first non-NZ team to win the Super 12 title. The Auckland Blues (2) and Canterbury Crusaders (3) had, between them, won the first five titles (1996 to 2000).

9. Auckland were the inaugural Super 12 champions back in 1996. What is their official name?

Answer: Blues

Auckland is on the North Island and is New Zealand's largest and most populous urban areas. It is affectionately known as the "City of Sails" due to the large number of yachts. The competition was expanded to the Super 14 in 2006.

10. The land of the Silver Fern. The most successful team in Super rugby is based in Christchurch. What is their name?

Answer: Crusaders

The Crusaders are by far the most successful team. When they won their 10th title in 2019, next best was three (by the Bulls, based in Northern Transvaal RSA). The Crusaders are based in Canterbury on the South Island, which is also known as the "Gateway to the Antarctic" as many expeditions have been based here.

Source: Author strudi74

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