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Hurling

Created by mcdede

Fun Trivia : Quizzes : Hurling
Hurling game quiz
"Hurling is arguably the fastest game on the planet."

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  



1. Where did hurling originate?
    Baltics
    France
    Argentina
    Ireland


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


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


4. What is the ball called?
    Sliothar
    Sphere
    Masher
    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?
    7
    2
    3
    1


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


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


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?
    Puckout
    Punch
    Striker
    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

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