Townsville Bulletin

It’s time to test yourself with some more tough teasers

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1. Where were the 1936 Olympics held?

2. Which male athlete won four gold medals at those Olympics?

3. Which Australian cricketer was referred to as “Captain Grumpy”?

4. Which female tennis player dated American music artist Redfoo?

5. In rugby league, who is “The Little Master”?

6. Which rugby league great shares his nickname with a Steven Spielberg movie?

7. Former national captain

Mark Loane played which sport?

8.Rocky Lockridge defeated which Australian to win the world junior lightweigh­t boxing championsh­ip?

9. Who was the last player to win three Brownlow Medals?

10. Name the only two VFL/AFL clubs to have never missed a season since 1897?

11. A statue of which horse is in Nagambie?

12. Who is the last AFL full-forward to kick 100 goals in three straight seasons?

13. In the movie Racing Stripes,

what animal competes against horses?

14. Soccer superstar George came from which country?

15. Who has kicked the most goals in a VFL/AFL season?

16. With which song do you associate Mike Tyson in The Hangover?

17. Who is the youngest ever Formula One driver?

18. “Played strong, done good” was a favourite quote of which Australian rugby league coaching legend?

19. Which Australian won five straight 500cc motorcycle world championsh­ips?

20. Who was the first Australian to win the 500cc motorcycle world title?

21. Who won the 2003 World Cup for England against the Wallabies?

22. Boxer Marvin Hagler changed his name by deed poll to what?

23. By major titles won, who is Australia’s greatest golfer?

24. Australia’s Simon Whitlock plays which sport?

25. Formula One legend Nelson Piquet came from which country?

26. What is AFL legend Ron Barassi’s second name?

27. Who held the men’s world long jump record for 27 years?

28. Tony Shepherd is chairman of which AFL club?

29. Dimitri Markov was an Aus

Best tralian world champion in which athletic pursuit?

30. What are the names of the four generation­s of Cummings horse trainers?

31. Which Australian has scored the second most first-class centuries after Don Bradman?

32. How many current AFL teams have not won a premiershi­p?

33. Prior to Mick Fanning, who is the most recent Australian male to win a world surfing title?

34. With which sport do you associate legendary Australian Craig Alexander?

35. Who was named five-eighth in the NRL Team of the Century in 2008? 36. Which team was sacked from the NRL at the end of 1999?

37. What is the sport of movie character Ricky Bobby?

38. From which state did

Damien Oliver originate?

39. What was Rocky Balboa’s girlfriend’s Christian name?

40. Which NBA team do you associate with Larry Bird?

41. Marilyn Monroe was once married to which sportsman?

42. Who was Floyd Mayweather’s last profession­al opponent?

43. Who rode Vow and Declare to victory in the 2019 Melbourne Cup?

44. Which male player has won the most golf majors in the past three jockey seasons (2017-19)?

45. Which Australian swimmer was nicknamed “Madame Butterfly”?

46. Who has scored the most internatio­nal soccer goals for Australia?

47. Hugh Jackman which NRL team?

48. Who plays the coach in the basketball movie Hoosiers?

49. Who is regarded as the greatest ice hockey player?

50. From which country does soccer star Cristiano Ronaldo come?

51. Fawad Ahmed has represente­d which country in limited-over cricket: Afghanista­n, Australia or India? supports

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