NRL Trivia Thread

[mongoose]

And for the other Gold Coast player, the only other player I can think of is Dale Shearer.

Yep Shearer and Todd. Lewis went there the year before.

 

[Non Terminator]

Since we're going onto new lots, I will put out the answers from the last lot.

 

[Non Terminator]

5. What did Craig Gower do to his contract during the 2003 season?
He removed the get-out clause, in order to attempt to be a Panther for life.
7. Who did a walk around the oval wearing a red wig after a NRL Grand Final?
Tim Sheens
8. Which league record does Easts legend Rod O'Loan hold?
He scored tries in 13 consecutive games
9. In 2006 which team announced an offer for free Big Macs if they scored within a certain period of the game?
Manly
12. What did Michael Crocker do to further prepare his first ever match against the Sydney Roosters?
Sacrificed his turn at captaincy (they had a rotation)
14. What amazing stastic was found in the Souths-Roosters first round clash in 2005?
The 17 Rabbitohs players had played more games for the Roosters than for the Rabbitohs.
20. Finishing second for pointscoring in the 2004 World Sevens, who scored more points than unknown Ricky Sibia, and how many points was he beaten by?
3, Luke Burt
23. Who did Mark Geyer name "the best buy of 2005" before the season began?
Kirk Reynoldson
24. Which representative player was the Hunter Mariners Under 17s hooker in 1997?
Willie Mason

 

[mongoose]

Jarrad Anderson

Chris Anderson's son

Yeah Jared Anderson, I think his brother ben also played some game.

Which clubs have lost the most premiership deciders?
Who was the 1995 rookie of the year? (norwich rising star)

 

[Didgi]

You're saying clubs?

Was it Darren Lockyer RotY 1995?

 

[Didgi]

No no, cancel that, it was Mat Rogers.

 

[African Monkey]

23. Who did Mark Geyer name "the best buy of 2005" before the season began?
Kirk Reynoldson

Your kidding me ! I take it he wasn't thinking a hell of a lot as usual when he said this.

 

[mongoose]

No no, cancel that, it was Mat Rogers.

not mat rogers.

There are 2 clubs who have lost the most premiership deciders. Different from being runners up.

 

[Didgi]

Do you mean the AFL award?

The 1995 Norwich Rising Star winner was Nick Holland.

Not exactly in line with the NRL trivia thread, but oh well. Threw me!

 

[Marshall_magic]

1995 Rookie was Hoppa

 

[Non Terminator]

Your kidding me ! I take it he wasn't thinking a hell of a lot as usual when he said this.

Haha, maybe his usual thought. But yep, it was the forgotten Ned Kelly.

 

[Marshall_magic]

Haha, maybe his usual thought. But yep, it was the forgotten Ned Kelly.

Yep
Steve Price
Ruben Wiki
Justin Hodges
Brent Kite
Ben Kennedy
Amos Roberts
Timana Tahu

and many more, all could have been credible suggestions, but he picks bloody Reynoldson. Well MG never was the sharpest tool in the shed.

 

[mongoose]

1995 Rookie was Hoppa

correct.

I think mat rogers was the dally m rookie of the year but the official ROTY was Hoppa.

 

[pennywisealfie]

1. Name the 2 teams that defeated the Bulldogs before they were docked 37 points in the 2002 season.

2. What did one season wonder Kaine Manihera do with his first touch of the football in first grade?

3. Name all 5 players to play for NSW the same season they played club football with the Brisbane Broncos

4. Name the 3 players to play for Australia the same season they played club football with the New Zealand Warriors

5. Name the only player to represent a Brittish nation and Australia.

6. Name the 3 players that have represented Queensland & New Zealand.

7. Name the currently playing player that has won minor premierships with more clubs than any other player.

 

[Marshall_magic]

1. Tigers and Warriors
2. Dropped it
3. De Vere, Wallace, and 3 others
4. Villasanti, Tate and Price
5. Ricketson
6. Carroll, Fien and someone
7. Mick Crocker (2004, 2006, 2007 and 2008)

 

[African Monkey]

1. Tigers, Warriors
2. Drop the ball
3. Wallace, De Vere, Johns.....
4. Villasanti, Price, Tate
5.
6. Craig Smith, Tonie Carroll, Nathan Fien
7. Crocker ?

 

[pennywisealfie]

nice work, but crocker is incorrect. as he has only won Minor Premierships with 2 clubs

 

[Marshall_magic]

Whoops, misread the question, 7 would be Luke Priddis

 

[pennywisealfie]

correct

 

[pennywisealfie]

just need the other 2 broncos to play for nsw