The Eels off season trivia thread.

[jono]

1 is Ray Higgs. The others all won 2 Rothmans Medals.
2 is Brett Hodgson. The others all hold tryscoring records for the club - Lyon (match), Ella (season), Kenny (career)
3 is Steve Sharp

1.Great lateral thinking , wrong player was gonna clue "Don't smoke"
2.No , but also on the right track, clue , John Lennon's last album
3. Correct

 

[carson]

double fantasy...they have all released come back albums with their missus?

 

[Oscarman]

Could 1 be Denis Pittard as he won his Rothmans Medals at Souths? Higgs, Cronin and Sterlo all won theirs at Parra.

 

[jono]

could 1 be denis pittard as he won his rothmans medals at souths? Higgs, cronin and sterlo all won theirs at parra.

1. Yes

 

[carson]

Ella was the only one not to score a double in a grand final.

 

[jono]

Ella was the only one not to score a double in a grand final.

Yes again.
format rules please!

 

[carson]

oscarman can have it, I would never have figured out the first question.

 

[jono]

oscarman can have it, I would never have figured out the first question.

So answers are
1. Dennis Pittard , only one to win Rothmans whilst NOT playing @ Parra
2. Steve Ella , only one NOT to score a try double in a Grand Final
3. Steve Sharp

Very gracious carson , Oscar , give us three of your best

 

[Oscarman]

Thanks carson. Just off to do some research and questions will be up in the morning.

 

[jono]

Thanks carson. Just off to do some research and questions will be up in the morning.

Are our answers gonna be scaled on a J-curve and we get a UAI?

 

[Oscarman]

1 - against who, why and in what year was Mick Cronin sent off?
2 - nicknames: Guilty, Pebbles
3 - who is the former NFL running back who played lower grades for Parra in the late 1990s?

 

[Oscarman]

Are our answers gonna be scaled on a J-curve and we get a UAI?

No. I just had nothing at the time and needed to go looking.

 

[jono]

1 - against who, why and in what year was Mick Cronin sent off?
2 - nicknames: Guilty, Pebbles
3 - who is the former NFL running back who played lower grades for Parra in the late 1990s?

1- Western Suburbs , 1980 , fighting with Ted Goodwin
2- Guilty= Neil Hunt Pebbles= Mark Laurie
3- Greg Smith

 

[Stagger eel]

1 - against who, why and in what year was Mick Cronin sent off?
2 - nicknames: Guilty, Pebbles
3 - who is the former NFL running back who played lower grades for Parra in the late 1990s?

1 Wests - 1980 - fighting/punching Ted Goodwin

2 Neil Hunt - Guilty Mark Laurie - Pebbles

3 Nate Turner

 

[Oscarman]

Correct Stagger. All yours mate.

jono, Greg Smith played for Newcastle and lied about playing for the Philadelphia Eagles. I think he was on the Eagles roster only during the pre-season at some point.

 

[Stagger eel]

1) pick the odd man out and why..

Mark Barnes - Tulson Tollet - Steve Edge - Ron Hilditch - PJ Marsh

2) who was the player Ray Price regards as the toughest player he's played with and what club did we sign him from?

3) which former hardman and contriversial Parramatta frontrower became a priest?

 

[jono]

Correct Stagger. All yours mate.

jono, Greg Smith played for Newcastle and lied about playing for the Philadelphia Eagles. I think he was on the Eagles roster only during the pre-season at some point.

I knew he'd had one crappy game for the Knights v Dogs at Stad OZ and didn't think he'd played for us but took stab.

C'mon Stag , awaiting your best shot!

 

[Stagger eel]

I knew he'd had one crappy game for the Knights v Dogs at Stad OZ and didn't think he'd played for us but took stab.

C'mon Stag , awaiting your best shot!

look above your last post...

 

[mickdo]

Hmmm, I always thought he considered Terry Randall the toughest, but he never played for Parra...

 

[Stagger eel]

Hmmm, I always thought he considered Terry Randall the toughest, but he never played for Parra...

yep, well unless you know the answer I'd say it would surprise a few people.