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Sydney Swans 2005: Round 2 Trivia Quiz

The second installment for the '05 season of the Sydney Swans.

A multiple-choice quiz by stirlo4000. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
stirlo4000

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
234,505

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
219

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 10

1. Who did the Swans lose to in round two? Hint

The Kangaroos

The West Coast Eagles

The Brisbane Lions

The Western Bulldogs

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Question 2 of 10

2. The Swans AFL Premiership DVD said that this game was the one that __________. Hint

Almost Was A Victory But Then Wasn't

Should Have Been

Got Away

Almost Was

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Question 3 of 10

3. Where was this match held? Hint

The Gabba (Brisbane)

Telstra Dome

Subiaco Oval (Perth)

Manuka Oval (Canberra)

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Question 4 of 10

4. What was the final score? Hint

77-10

82-59

142-137

99-98

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Question 5 of 10

5. Which high profile Swan went down during the match? Hint

Cameron Mooney

Adam Goodes

Paul Williams

Michael O'Loughlin

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Question 6 of 10

6. At which break was the score even? Hint

Half time

Quarter time

Three quarter time

It was never even

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Question 7 of 10

7. Where are the Kangaroos from? Hint

Sandringham

Canberra

Box Hill

North Melbourne

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Question 8 of 10

8. Richmond was to Punt Road as the Kangaroos were to what? Hint

Windy Hill

Fitzroy

Footscray

Arden Street

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Question 9 of 10

9. Who was the leading scorer for Sydney? Hint

Nick Davis

Darren Jolly

Barry Hall

Nobody, everyone scored one goal

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Question 10 of 10

10. Apart from the Sherrin and AFL logos, what was on the match ball? Hint

The Schick Quattro logo

The Mazda logo

The QBE logo

The Carlton Draught logo

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Who did the Swans lose to in round two?

Answer: The Kangaroos

The Swans kicked a horrendous 7.17 to lose to the Kangas by 23 points.

2. The Swans AFL Premiership DVD said that this game was the one that __________.

Answer: Got Away

The narrator of the "Sensational Swans" DVD said at the start of the highlights reeel for this game: "The Kangaroos in Canberra was the one that got away".

3. Where was this match held?

Answer: Manuka Oval (Canberra)

This match was held at Manuka Oval in Canberra due to the use of the Telstra Dome (the Kangaroos usual home ground), Manuka Oval had become the traditional venue for the annual Swans-Kangas matchup.

4. What was the final score?

Answer: 82-59

The Kangaroos of North Melbourne beat the Swans by 23 points in searing heat due to dismal accuracy from the Swans (7.17) and Paul Williams injuring himself. The Kangas kicked 12.10.

5. Which high profile Swan went down during the match?

Answer: Paul Williams

Paul Williams went down, he wore the number 10, Goodes wore number 37, O'Loughlin wore number 19, and Mooney wore the number 21 for Geelong.

6. At which break was the score even?

Answer: Quarter time

At quarter time it was 2.5-17 apiece. At half time it was 4.11 - 35-4.8-32 to the Swans. At three quarter time it was 7.14 - 56-7.9-51 to the Swans. And at full time it was 12.10-82 - 7.17-59 to the Kangaroos.

7. Where are the Kangaroos from?

Answer: North Melbourne

The Kangas were known as North Melbourne until 1997 when everyone decided that the North Melbourne Kangaroos was too long and inconvenient.

8. Richmond was to Punt Road as the Kangaroos were to what?

Answer: Arden Street

In 2005, Arden Street was where the Kangaroos head office was based. Punt Road was home to Tigerland, Windy Hill was Essendon's rendition as Footscray was the former name of another team.

9. Who was the leading scorer for Sydney?

Answer: Nobody, everyone scored one goal

Everyone who scored for the Swannies only scored a single, with the scorers being: Nick Davis, Darren Jolly, Amon Buchanan, Jared Crouch, Barry Hall, Brett Kirk, and Paul Bevan.

10. Apart from the Sherrin and AFL logos, what was on the match ball?

Answer: The Schick Quattro logo

QBE was the Swans' major sponsor, as Mazda supported the Roos while Carlton Draught was the official beer of the AFL.

Source: Author stirlo4000

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