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Australian Sports Trivia Quiz

This is a general knowledge quiz about Australian sport.

A multiple-choice quiz by fredii. Estimated time: 5 mins.

Author
fredii

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
43,426

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
1184

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Question 1 of 10

1. What is the number that legendary race car driver Peter Brock displayed on his car? Hint

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Question 2 of 10

2. Parramatta Eels won the Rugby League Premiership 4 times during the 1980s. Which years? Hint

1982, 1984- 85, 1987

1982-83, 1987-88

1981, 1986, 1988-89

1981- 83, 1986

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Question 3 of 10

3. Sir Donald Bradman holds the record for the highest first class score in Australia. What is it? Hint

337

334 not out

459

452 not out

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Question 4 of 10

4. The Brisbane Broncos joined the NRL in 1988. What team joined in the same year?

Answer: (One Word)

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Question 5 of 10

5. Who was the last Australian men's tennis player to hold the No. 1 ATP world ranking during the 1990s?

Answer: (Two words, or just surname)

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Question 6 of 10

6. What team won the AFL Premiership in 1987? Hint

Collingwood

Hawthorn

Carlton

Melbourne

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Question 7 of 10

7. What Australian female was No. 1 draft pick in the 2001 WNBA draft?

Answer: (surname only)

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Question 8 of 10

8. What was the result of the 2000-2001 test match series between Australia and the West Indies? Hint

5-0 Australia

3-2 West Indies

3-2 Australia

2-2 Draw

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Question 9 of 10

9. Brad Fittler, the 2000 test captain and captain of Sydney City in the NRL, won a premiership in the early 1990s. What year and what team? Hint

1991 Penrith

1992 Penrith

1993 Brisbane

1992 Brisbane

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Question 10 of 10

10. What number does Shane Warne wear on his back while playing one-day cricket for Australia?

Answer: (two digit number .. between 20 and 30)

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What is the number that legendary race car driver Peter Brock displayed on his car?

Answer: 05

Generally regarded as the greatest ever driver at Bathurst, winning the race 9 times.

2. Parramatta Eels won the Rugby League Premiership 4 times during the 1980s. Which years?

Answer: 1981- 83, 1986

Parramatta were the form side of the eighties. At one stage they had six of the seven backs in the Australian team. 1981 was the club's first ever premiership.

3. Sir Donald Bradman holds the record for the highest first class score in Australia. What is it?

Answer: 452 not out

The greatest batsmen ever to play the game (second to none).

4. The Brisbane Broncos joined the NRL in 1988. What team joined in the same year?

Answer: Newcastle

5. Who was the last Australian men's tennis player to hold the No. 1 ATP world ranking during the 1990s?

Answer: Pat Rafter

pat won two grand slams, the 97 and 98 US Open titles.

6. What team won the AFL Premiership in 1987?

Answer: Carlton

The Mighty Blues!

7. What Australian female was No. 1 draft pick in the 2001 WNBA draft?

Answer: Jackson

19 year old Lauren Jackson was drafted by the Seattle Storm as their first choice and overall No 1 pick.

8. What was the result of the 2000-2001 test match series between Australia and the West Indies?

Answer: 5-0 Australia

An Aussie whitewash!

9. Brad Fittler, the 2000 test captain and captain of Sydney City in the NRL, won a premiership in the early 1990s. What year and what team?

Answer: 1991 Penrith

As an 18 year old he played in the grand final. He was still at school!

10. What number does Shane Warne wear on his back while playing one-day cricket for Australia?

Answer: 23

Some call him the king of mobile phone sex talk!

Source: Author fredii

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