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Nicknames of Cricketers

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Introduction:
"Australian Cricketers And Their Nicknames: see if you can match the cricketer with their nickname."


1. Ricky Ponting is also known as what?
    Punter
    Ponter
    The Rickster
    Ponts


2. What Australian player was known as 'Fruitfly' amongst the rest of the team?
    Geoff Lawson
    Merv Hughes
    Mike Veletta
    Mike Whitney


3. Mark Waugh is commonly called what?
    Junior
    Tugga
    Afganistan
    Julio


4. The nickname of wicketkeeping great Rod Marsh was what?
    Swampy
    Billabong
    Lagoon
    Bacchus


5. Former Australian captain Allan Border was sometimes known as "Captain Grumpy". What was his other nickname?
    AB
    Groucho
    Captain Junior
    Abe


6. 'Dizzy' is the nickname of what Australian player?
    Brett Lee
    Adam Gilchrist
    Jason Gillespie
    Glenn McGrath


7. The nickname of Glenn McGrath is what?
    Ooh Ahh
    Penguin
    Big Bird
    Pigeon


8. Team physio Errol Alcott's nickname is Hooter. Why?
    he drove a small car with a strange sounding horn
    the size of his nose
    he once said he wished someone would blow a hooter and end the game
    his very loud voice


9. Which of the following is NOT a nickname of Australian fitness co-ordinater Steve Smith?
    Smithy
    Tattoo
    Guru
    Tatts


10. Former Australian captain Mark Taylor has had several nicknames over his playing career. Which of the following was NOT one of them.
    Tubby
    Stodge
    Helium Bat
    Stumpy


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