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Take this The Adelaide Crows Quiz! Tough Trivia | AFL Teams

The team everybody else loves to hate, the mighty Crows.

A multiple-choice quiz by quogequox. Estimated time: 5 mins.

Author
quogequox

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
56,751

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
1507

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Question 1 of 10

1. Who is the player to have kicked the most goals for the Crows? Hint

Matthew Robran

Darren Jarman

Tony Modra

Scott Hodges

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Question 2 of 10

2. Which of these players was an original Crow? Hint

Stuart Wigney

Barry Standfield

Nick Pesch

Clayton Lamb

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Question 3 of 10

3. Who kicked the first goal for the Adelaide Crows in the AFL? Hint

Tony McGuinness

Chris McDermott

Scott Hodges

John Klug

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Question 4 of 10

4. Who was the Crows first ever draft pick? Hint

Jim West

Peter Vardy

Adam Saliba

Brett Chalmers

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Question 5 of 10

5. Which football journeyman's career saw him go from receiving a famous Plugger elbow to blanketing the King in the 1998 Grand Final? Hint

Barry Standfield

Jason McCartney

Ian Downsborough

Peter Caven

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Question 6 of 10

6. Which former Crows player is considered one of the luckiest players ever after playing in a winning Grand Final in only his third and last game? Hint

Romano Negri

Rodney Maynard

Aaron Keating

David Marshall

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Question 7 of 10

7. A banner at a home match in 1994 suggested the coach should be sent to Columbia, who was the coach? Hint

Robert Shaw

Graham Cornes

Malcolm Blight

Gary Ayres

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Question 8 of 10

8. Who is the only man to be general manager of an AFL club with no name and no players? Hint

John Reid

Neil Kerley

Bob Hammond

Bill Sanders

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Question 9 of 10

9. Which Crow is now a practicing doctor? Hint

Paul Rouvray

Matthew Kluzek

Matthew Liptak

Danny Hughes

10. Over the years, there have been players that have caught the imagination of the fans to become firm favourites, names like Mcleod, Modra, Rehn and Jarman. What other player was on his way to being a cult hero, and was known as 'the Birdman'? Hint

Tyson Edwards

Brett Burton

Simon Goodwin

Rhett Biglands

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Who is the player to have kicked the most goals for the Crows?

Answer: Tony Modra

Tony Modra, the golden boy who was given the boot.

2. Which of these players was an original Crow?

Answer: Clayton Lamb

Clayton Lamb recruited from Glenelg played only one game.

3. Who kicked the first goal for the Adelaide Crows in the AFL?

Answer: Tony McGuinness

Tony McGuinness kicked the first goal in the historic massacre of football powerhouse Hawthorn. Victorian clubs trembled in their boots, well at least until the next game.

4. Who was the Crows first ever draft pick?

Answer: Jim West

Big Jim West was picked up in the 1992 mid season draft and never played a game for the Crows.

5. Which football journeyman's career saw him go from receiving a famous Plugger elbow to blanketing the King in the 1998 Grand Final?

Answer: Peter Caven

The 'Caveman' originally from perennial cellar dweller Fitzroy ended his career with two Premierships to his name.

6. Which former Crows player is considered one of the luckiest players ever after playing in a winning Grand Final in only his third and last game?

Answer: Aaron Keating

Played in the 1997 winning side only to fall from favour the following year. Delisted in 1998 he was unable to find a place in other AFL sides and eventually quit football in 2000.

7. A banner at a home match in 1994 suggested the coach should be sent to Columbia, who was the coach?

Answer: Graham Cornes

The disgruntled supporters had heard of the unfortunate incident involving the death of a Colombian soccer player after scoring an own goal in that years World Cup.

8. Who is the only man to be general manager of an AFL club with no name and no players?

Answer: Bill Sanders

In the rush to create South Australia's first AFL team in late 1990, Bill Sanders was given the job before players had been found or a name decided on. He lasted ten years resigning at the end of 2001.

9. Which Crow is now a practicing doctor?

Answer: Matthew Liptak

Liptak favoured by the girls but maligned by many fans, he balanced a medical degree with playing a professional sport and in 1996 was club champion. Injuries shortened his final years and he retired in 1999.

Answer: Brett Burton

Brett 'the Birdman' Burton wows the crowd with regular gravity defying leaps and spectacular marks.

Source: Author quogequox

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