Hurling

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  

1. Where did hurling originate? Ireland Argentina Baltics France

2. How many players does each team have on the field? 3 12 7 15

3. What is the stick called that's used to hit the ball? Pongo Hurley Gaelty Inish

4. What is the ball called? Masher Sliothar Sphere Comet

5. How many points does a team get for putting the ball under the crossbar of the goal? 4 6 3 1

6. How many officials are there for a game? 3 1 2 7

7. How many steps are allowed while holding the ball? 4 1 0 2

8. When was hurling banned? 1969 1922 1366 and 1918 1402

9. What is the term for when the goalie may advance the ball from his hand after the opposing team has scored a goal or hit over the end line? Striker Puckout Punch Wee Smack

10. What is a high snig? Hitting the ball away from behind, when your opponent throws up the ball to strike A goal is scored when the ball sails over the bar and higher than the uprights Striking your opponent's stick on the backswing A jump ball when two sticks meet midair, striking the ball between them and the ball, resulting in the ball falling almost straight down