QUIZ SHOW

TEST YOUR ALL BLACK RUGBY KNOWLEDGE WITH EXPERT QUESTIONS FROM QWIZARD

Test your All Blacks knowledge and possibly win a prize.

1 Who was the All Black coach who controversially dropped captain Wayne Shelford in 1990? 2 How many test matches had Keith Murdoch played before he was banished from the 1973 tour? A.3, B.6, C.11, D.14 3 Which Lions touring team became the first and only Lions team to record a series win over the All Blacks? 4 Who, on the 1924/25 Invincibles tour, became the first All Black to be sent o in a test match? 5 Who was the All Black forward who scored 3 tries on debut against Tonga in 2000? 6 Who scored 2 tries for the All Blacks in their famous upset loss to France in the 1999 World Cup? 7 Against which team did the All Blacks achieve their 18th consecutive win during the 2016 season? 8 Who was the All Black prop who came out of retirement to face the 1956 South African team? 9 In which season did the All Blacks not lose a game, only to draw the last match of the season against England? 10 Against which team was Colin Meads sent from the field in 1967? 11 Which All Black played 51 consecutive tests from his debut in 1996, through until 2001? 12 Which team did Carl Hayman make his test debut against in 2001 – becoming the 1000th All Black? 13 In which professional season did the All Blacks remain unbeaten, earning the label ‘The New Invincibles’? 14 What was the first year that the All Blacks played with 5-point tries? 15 How many consecutive test matches did the All Blacks lose in 1998? 16 Which All Black took over the test captaincy from Sean Fitzpatrick in 1997 after his absence due to injury? 17 When Jonah Lomu scored 4 tries for the All Blacks in the 1995 World Cup semi-final, who was the England captain who scored 2 tries? 18 Who scored the winning try in the fourth test against the 1956 South Africans, to secure a series victory? 19 Against which team did Don Clarke kick 6 penalties in 1959 to win the game 18-17 for New Zealand? 20 How many tries did Christian Cullen score in his first two All Black test matches in 1996? 21 Who was the All Black captain in 1905 when Bob Deans was denied a match-winning try against Wales? 22 Who is the leading try scorer in All Black test match history, with 49 tries? 23 Who replaced his brother to earn his test debut against Ireland in 1992? 24 Who, between 1974 and 1976, earnt 10 test caps for the All Blacks, all of them as captain? 25 Who was Andy Haden’s locking partner when he contrived a match-winning penalty against Wales in 1978? 26 Which All Black has been nominated a record 8 times for the IRB Player of the Year award? 27 In what year were teams formally allowed to use replacements in test matches? A.1953, B. 1959, C. 1968, D. 1973 28 Who did the All Blacks play in the last test match at Athletic Park in 1999? 29 Before Allan Hewson kicked the winning goal against South Africa in 1981, which player had also kicked 8 points? 30 What was the score in the 1987 World Cup final against France? 9.29- 30. // Rollerson Doug 29. // France 28. // 1968 C. 27. // McCaw Richie 26. // Oliver Frank 25. // Leslie Andy 24. // Cooper Matthew 23. // Howlett Doug 22. // Gallaher Dave 21. // 7 20. // Lions 19. // Jones Peter 18. // Carling Will 17. // Marshall Justin 16. // 5 15. // 1992 14. // 2013 13. Samoa// Manu 12. // Cullen Christian 11. // Scotland 10. // 1997 9. Skinner// Kevin 8. // Australia 7. // Lomu Jonah 6. Flavell// Troy 5. // Brownlie Cyril 4. // 1971 3. // 3A. 2. // Wyllie Alex 1.

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