The Cairns Post

SUPER SPORT QUIZ

Grab a cuppa and have a crack at these questions

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1. In the 1999 NRL grand final, Jamie Ainscough conceded a penalty try for a hit on which player?

2. Brett Kimmorley made his debut for which NRL club?

3. Who won the Clive Churchill Medal in the 2005 NRL grand final?

4. In the 2003 NRL grand final, Scott Sattler made an all-time great try-saving tackle on which player?

5. Ben Creagh made his NRL debut in which position?

6. Billy Slater produced his famous chip-and-chase try in which State of Origin series?

7. Cronulla prop Hutch Maiava was known by what nickname?

8. Andrew Johns won NRL grand finals in which seasons?

9. Who scored the first try in the history of the Gold Coast Titans?

10. Behind Cameron Smith, who is the next most-capped Maroon?

11. Who is the most-capped NSW Blue?

12. Anthony Milford made his NRL debut in which position?

13. James Maloney played for how many NRL clubs?

14. Ivan Cleary debuted for which NRL club?

15. Who coached the Roosters in the 2000 grand final?

16. Matt Bowen scored by far the most tries by a Cowboy with 130. Who is next on the list?

17. Who captained the Warriors in their first ever NRL match?

18. Who made the final tackle of the 2016 NRL grand final?

19. Eric Grothe Snr played how many premiershi­p games of rugby league?

20. Who holds the record for most tries in an NRL season by a Raider?

21. How many games of AFL has Richmond’s Marlion Pickett played?

22. What was the name of the kangaroo mascot for the 1982 Brisbane Commonweal­th Games?

23. What was the name of the US yacht defeated by Australia II in the 1983 America’s Cup?

24.Which American swimmer promised to smash Australia’s 4x100m freestyle relay teams “like guitars” in the Sydney 2000 Olympics?

25. Who were the four members of Australia’s gold medal-winning relay team in that race?

26. What was the half-time margin in Carlton’s famous comeback win against Collingwoo­d in the 1970 VFL Grand Final?

27. How many times has AFL superstar Eddie Betts won the competitio­n’s Goal of the Year award?

28. Where was AFL star Patrick Dangerfiel­d traded to Geelong from in 2015?

29. Which team defeated the Melbourne Stars in the 2020 BBL final?

30. What was the venue of the 2002 Winter Olympics, where Steven Bradbury won Australia’s first Winter Olympics gold medal?

31. What year did Lleyon Hewitt win his first major tennis title?

32. Name the four VFL-AFL footballer­s who each won three Brownlow medals?

33. Which star racehorse was the sire of the champion sprinter Black Caviar?

34. Which one-time AFL footballer trained the winner of a Melbourne Cup?

35. Which Sydney player took the match-saving mark in the 2005 Grand Final against West Coast?

36. Which was the only Olympic Games in which Australia failed to win a gold medal?

37.Who was ejected from the 1990 Australian Open tennis championsh­ips during the fourth round for swearing at an umpire, a supervisor and a referee?

38. Hawthorn coach Alastair Clarkson played for which two AFL clubs?

39. Australia has qualified for five FIFA World Cups. Name the years and the venues?

40. Which current AFL coach played the most games?

41. How many Golden Slippers has Gai Waterhouse won?

42. Which horse was relegated from second to fourth in last year’s Melbourne Cup?

43. In what year did Black Caviar win at Royal Ascot?

44. Name the two trainers to train Makybe Diva to her three Melbourne Cup wins?

45. Who was the last horse to complete the Caulfield Cup-Melbourne Cup double?

46. How many Group 1s did Sunline win?

47. When did Bart Cummings win the last of his 12 Melbourne Cups?

48. Which horse upset champion Vo Rogue in the 1988 Australian Cup at 25-1?

49. Who did Damien Oliver ride to win the 2002 Melbourne Cup?

50. Which year did Bonecrushe­r defeat Our Waverley Star in the Cox Plate, which was dubbed the “race of the century”?

51. What was Tiger Woods’ winning score at the 2019 Masters?

52. Who was the top Aussie golfer at the 2019 Masters?

53. Which Australian golfer scored the most points at the 2019 Presidents Cup?

54. For how many weeks was Greg Norman the men’s world No.1 golfer?

55. Who is currently ranked No.1 in world golf?

56. How many ODI hundreds has David Warner made?

57. Who are the only Aussies to have Test, ODI and T20 tons?

58. Who was the leading runscorer in the aborted 2019-20 Sheffield Shield season?

59. Who took the most wickets in the aborted Sheffield Season season?

60. Before this season, when was the last time there was no Sheffield Shield final?

61. After 20 years with the New England Patriots, star quarterbac­k Tom Brady signed with which NFL team?

62. Collingwoo­d father-son recruit Tyler Brown made his AFL debut in Round 1 this year. What was his dad’s name?

63. How many franchises are there in the Super Netball competitio­n?

64. Australian swimmer Stephanie Rice won how many gold medals at the 2008 Beijing Olympics?

65. How many Formula One world drivers’ championsh­ips has Mercedes star Lewis Hamilton won?

66. In which year did star AFL forward Lance Franklin kick more than 100 goals for the season?

67. How many medals did swimmer Ian Thorpe win at the Sydney Olympics?

68. Which driver holds the record for the most Supercars championsh­ips?

69. Who is the captain of the Australian women’s cricket team?

70. How many Australian Open crowns has tennis superstar Novak Djokovic won?

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Main picture: David Kapernick FULL STEAM AHEAD: Billy Slater makes his run for Queensland at Suncorp Stadium in Brisbane, but what year was it? (Inset, far left) Stephanie Rice with gold and (inset, left) David Warner celebrates a ton.
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