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RogerW1nz has been a FunTrivia author since Jan 04 03 and has written 46 quizzes.

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1.
  Related Cricketers editor best quiz   top quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Cricket is a game played and enjoyed by members of many famous cricketing families. The answers to this quiz are all a single surname. Some clues are more helpful than others! Hint: the surnames are in alphabetical order.
Difficult, 10 Qns, rogerw1nz, Mar 27 03
Category: Cricket Players
Difficult
rogerw1nz
3200 plays
2.
  A-Z New Zealand Towns and Cities   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 25 Qns
New Zealand is one of the remotest, least densely populated countries on Earth. How much do you know about its towns and cities?
Average, 25 Qns, rogerw1nz, Aug 06 22
Category: NZ Towns and Cities
Average
rogerw1nz
Aug 06 22
4437 plays
3.
  A-Z Summer Gold Medallists    
Multiple Choice
 25 Qns
Test your knowledge of gold medallists at the Summer Olympic Games since 1948. Most of the athletes are very well known, but there are a few not so famous. Go for Gold!
Tough, 25 Qns, rogerw1nz, Dec 26 09
Category: Olympic Summer Games
Tough
rogerw1nz
1084 plays
4.
  The 300 Plus Club   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This quiz is about the ten highest Test innings from Don Bradman's 334 in 1930 until Brian Lara's 400 not out in 2004. The questions cover interesting aspects of the matches in which the records were set, and the batsmen themselves.
Tough, 10 Qns, rogerw1nz, Apr 08 07
Category: Test Cricket
Tough
rogerw1nz
1041 plays
5.
  One Test Wonders    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
In the history of Test cricket, there are a few players who only ever played a single Test match. This quiz is about some of these cricketers, who obviously are not household names!
Tough, 10 Qns, rogerw1nz, Apr 08 07
Category: Test Cricket
Tough
rogerw1nz
567 plays
6.
  Elegant English Batsmen   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
England, the birthplace of the genteel game of cricket, has produced some of the most elegant batsmen to wield a willow. Here is a quiz to test your knowledge of the deeds of Peter May, Colin Cowdrey, Ted Dexter and David Gower.
Tough, 10 Qns, rogerw1nz, Apr 08 07
Category: England
Tough
rogerw1nz
1088 plays
7.
  Kiwi Keepers   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
New Zealand has been blessed with talented wicketkeepers over the years. This quiz concerns four of the best of them: Ken Wadsworth, Warren Lees, Ian Smith and Adam Parore.
Tough, 10 Qns, rogerw1nz, Apr 08 07
Category: New Zealand
Tough
rogerw1nz
607 plays
8.
  Memorable Moments - Nathan Astle    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Nathan Astle, one of New Zealand's most successful international cricketers, began his career in 1995. Test your knowledge of his exploits in Test matches and One Day Internationals.
Tough, 10 Qns, rogerw1nz, Apr 30 09
Category: Cricket Players A-D
Tough
rogerw1nz
245 plays
9.
  Alliterated Cricketers    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Lots of cricketers have alliterated names. Some famous ones, and a few not so famous, are featured in this quiz.
Tough, 10 Qns, rogerw1nz, Jan 05 05
Category: Cricket Players
Tough
rogerw1nz
600 plays
10.
  Don Clarke: All Black Legend    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Don Clarke was New Zealand's outstanding fullback of the late 1950's and early 1960's. He passed away in South Africa on December 29, 2002. Here is a quiz about his rugby career.
Tough, 10 Qns, rogerw1nz, Dec 28 04
Category: New Zealand
Tough
rogerw1nz
529 plays
11.
  Awesome Aussie All-rounders    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Australia hasn't produced as many outstanding allrounders over the years as other countries seem to have. This quiz is about four Aussie cricketers who could be called All-rounders: Keith Miller, Richie Benaud, and the Waugh twins, Steve and Mark.
Tough, 10 Qns, rogerw1nz, Apr 08 07
Category: Australia
Tough
rogerw1nz
1031 plays
12.
  Jolly Rogers    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This quiz commemorates cricketers whose name is the same as mine: Roger. There aren't very many, so it's not a very tough quiz. Roger, over and out!
Tough, 10 Qns, rogerw1nz, Nov 04 04
Category: Cricket Players
Tough
rogerw1nz
500 plays
13.
  Alas Smith and Jones Cricketers    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Although I've borrowed the title of the TV show starring Mel Smith and Griff Rhys Jones, there's no comedians here, only cricketers! How many Smiths and Joneses can you identify?
Average, 10 Qns, rogerw1nz, May 31 09
Category: Cricket Players
Average
rogerw1nz
629 plays
14.
  World Cup Pool Matches [1]    
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
The I.C.C. Cricket World Cup started in South Africa on 9 February 2003. How closely have you followed the results? This quiz covers Pool Matches 1 to 5.
Tough, 15 Qns, rogerw1nz, Dec 03 09
Category: 2003 ICC World Cup
Tough
rogerw1nz
881 plays
15.
  Olympic Games 1920 & 1924    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
After the First World War, the Olympic Games were a sporting tonic for the peoples of the world, after so much bloodshed. How much do you know about the Games of 1920 and 1924?
Average, 10 Qns, rogerw1nz, Dec 26 09
Category: 1924 Paris
Average
rogerw1nz
407 plays
16.
  World Cup Pool Matches [5]    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Some of the final Pool Matches in the 2003 World Cup were really nail-biting, as teams sought to secure their places in the "Super Sixes" semifinal positions. This is the final Pool Matches Quiz. How much do you recall of matches 35 to 42?
Average, 10 Qns, rogerw1nz, Feb 15 22
Category: 2003 ICC World Cup
Average
rogerw1nz
Feb 15 22
803 plays
17.
  Cricketing Brothers    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Here's a quiz about cricket-playing brothers, some famous, others not so!
Difficult, 10 Qns, rogerw1nz, Feb 21 03
Category: Cricket Players
Difficult
rogerw1nz
849 plays
18.
  Olympic Games 1928    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
The 1928 Summer Olympic Games were held once again in Europe, the eighth time in nine Games on that continent.
Average, 10 Qns, rogerw1nz, Aug 22 16
Category: 1928 Amsterdam
Average
rogerw1nz
374 plays
19.
  Ashes 2002 Fourth Test: 10 Questions    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
After comprehensive victories in the first three of this five test Ashes series, there was not much riding on this one. However, some notable performances were seen in this Boxing Day test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground.
Easier, 10 Qns, rogerw1nz, May 16 03
Category: Ashes Tests
Easier
rogerw1nz
357 plays
20.
  England v New Zealand: 2004 Test Your Knowledge    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Having lost the first two tests, New Zealand went into the Third Test at Trent Bridge, Nottingham on 10 June hoping for a better result.
Average, 10 Qns, rogerw1nz, Mar 27 08
Category: Tests 2004
Average
rogerw1nz
201 plays
21.
  Memorable Moments - Lance Cairns    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Lance Cairns was New Zealand's original "pinch hitter" in One Day Internationals. His explosive batting exploits are legendary, but his Test career is less well known. His son, Chris, is one of the world's leading all-rounders.
Tough, 10 Qns, rogerw1nz, Apr 30 09
Category: Cricket Players A-D
Tough
rogerw1nz
206 plays
22.
  2003 World Cup: Pool A #2    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Pool A continued with matches in Sydney, Adelaide, Launceston and Melbourne to determine the two qualifiers for the quarter finals.
Tough, 10 Qns, rogerw1nz, Nov 06 03
Category: iRB World Cup
Tough
rogerw1nz
369 plays
23.
  2003 World Cup: Pool C #2    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
The last five matches of Pool C were played in the eastern states of Australia. Two teams out of England, Georgia, Samoa, South Africa, or Uruguay, progressed to the quarter finals.
Difficult, 10 Qns, rogerw1nz, Nov 27 03
Category: iRB World Cup
Difficult
rogerw1nz
375 plays
24.
  Olympic Games 1896 to 1904    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This is the first of a series of quizzes on every Summer Olympic Games since 1896. Watch out for more Games quizzes ... let the Games begin!
Tough, 10 Qns, rogerw1nz, Oct 14 03
Category: 1896 Athens
Tough
rogerw1nz
880 plays
25.
  Olympic Games 1908 & 1912    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
The Olympic Games returned to Europe for the Games of 1908 and 1912. What do you know about these pre-World War I Games?
Average, 10 Qns, rogerw1nz, Oct 14 03
Category: 1912 Stockhom
Average
rogerw1nz
523 plays
26.
  Super Sixes 1    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
The format of the 2003 Cricket World Cup meant that some minor nations got through to the Super Six (quarter-final) stage, but more fancied nations missed out. The six through were Australia, Kenya, India, Sri Lanka, New Zealand and Zimbabwe.
Difficult, 10 Qns, rogerw1nz, Mar 10 03
Category: 2003 ICC World Cup
Difficult
rogerw1nz
1183 plays
27.
  2003 ICC World Cup: Semi-Finals & Final    
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
The climax of the 2003 Cricket World Cup were the semifinals and final. How much knowledge of these games do you have?
Average, 15 Qns, rogerw1nz, Jul 05 08
Category: 2003 ICC World Cup
Average
rogerw1nz
1357 plays
28.
  Richard Hadlee: NZ's Maestro    
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
Sir Richard Hadlee's contribution to New Zealand cricket is enormous. How much do you know about him?
Tough, 15 Qns, rogerw1nz, Apr 30 09
Category: Cricket Players E-K
Tough
rogerw1nz
488 plays
29.
  Memorable Moments - Martin Crowe    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Martin Crowe was New Zealand's leading batsman for much of the 1980s and early 1990s. Test your knowledge of his career.
Average, 10 Qns, rogerw1nz, Apr 30 09
Category: Cricket Players A-D
Average
rogerw1nz
245 plays
30.
  England v New Zealand: 2004 Quiz for Experts    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
After going one-up in the three Test series at Lord's, England met New Zealand in the Second Test at Headingly, Leeds on 3rd to 7th June 2004.
Tough, 10 Qns, rogerw1nz, Mar 27 08
Category: Tests 2004
Tough
rogerw1nz
258 plays
31.
  Olympic Games 1932    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
In 1932, the Summer Olympic Games returned to the U.S.A. for the first time since 1904. They were hailed as a great success, and showed a profit of over one million U.S. dollars.
Tough, 10 Qns, rogerw1nz, Oct 21 17
Category: 1932 Los Angeles
Tough
rogerw1nz
Oct 21 17
406 plays
32.
  2003 World Cup: Pool B    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Pool B in the 2003 Rugby World Cup comprised Fiji, France, Japan, Scotland and U.S.A. and was based in Queensland and New South Wales.
Tough, 10 Qns, rogerw1nz, Nov 06 03
Category: iRB World Cup
Tough
rogerw1nz
322 plays
33.
  2003 World Cup: Pool C    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Pool C of the Rugby World Cup comprised England, Georgia, Samoa, South Africa and Uruguay. The first five games were played at the Subiaco Oval in Perth, Western Australia.
Tough, 10 Qns, rogerw1nz, Nov 06 03
Category: iRB World Cup
Tough
rogerw1nz
439 plays
34.
  Memorable Moments - Chris Cairns    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Following the retirement of Richard Hadlee, New Zealand suffered from a lack of a genuine all-rounder. Chris Cairns took time to assume this mantle, but his performances later in his career were outstanding.
Tough, 10 Qns, rogerw1nz, Apr 30 09
Category: Cricket Players A-D
Tough
rogerw1nz
286 plays
35.
  2003 Super 12s [1]    
Multiple Choice
 20 Qns
The 2003 Super 12 competition pits teams from New Zealand, South Africa and Australia against each other. This quiz takes in the results of the first six rounds.
Tough, 20 Qns, rogerw1nz, Dec 04 09
Category: Super Rugby
Tough
rogerw1nz
583 plays
36.
  Cities of the World Letter Ark    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Two words are given. Cross out the common letters of both words and then choose from the letters left for the answer. Beware! Some clues are slightly different, but quite clearly specified. Enjoy your world tour.
Tough, 10 Qns, rogerw1nz, May 27 17
Category: Geography - Wordplay
Tough
rogerw1nz
334 plays
37.
  2003 World Cup: Pool A #1    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
The 2003 Rugby World Cup kicked off with a Pool A match between Australia and Argentina in Sydney. This quiz covers the first five games of Pool A, which also included Ireland, Namibia and Romania.
Tough, 10 Qns, rogerw1nz, Nov 06 03
Category: iRB World Cup
Tough
rogerw1nz
388 plays
38.
  Tough Ashes 2002 Third Test Quiz - 10 Questions    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
The Third Test at the W.A.C.A. in Perth followed the pattern of the previous two in this series, with Australia amassing a huge first innings total.
Tough, 10 Qns, rogerw1nz, May 16 03
Category: Ashes Tests
Tough
rogerw1nz
234 plays
39.
  Games of the 28th Olympiad    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Athens, Greece 2004 - the Games of the 28th Olympiad.
Difficult, 10 Qns, rogerw1nz, Jul 28 04
Category: 2004 Athens
Difficult
rogerw1nz
1641 plays
40.
  World Cup Pool Matches [4]    
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
Some 2003 World Cup Pool Matches were affected by rain and boycotts, but there was also some exciting cricket from some unlikely heroes. What do you remember about Pool Matches 21 to 34?
Tough, 15 Qns, rogerw1nz, Dec 03 09
Category: 2003 ICC World Cup
Tough
rogerw1nz
492 plays
41.
  Super Sixes 2    
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
The second half of the Super Six started on 11 March. Two of the six teams, therefore, were eliminated following these games. How closely did you follow these five matches?
Average, 15 Qns, rogerw1nz, Apr 26 04
Category: 2003 ICC World Cup
Average
rogerw1nz
570 plays
42.
  World Cup Pool Matches [2]    
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
The 2003 World Cup in South Africa had some good close games, and some one-sided walkovers. This quiz covers Pool Matches 6 to 10.
Tough, 15 Qns, rogerw1nz, Dec 03 09
Category: 2003 ICC World Cup
Tough
rogerw1nz
557 plays
43.
  World Cup Pool Matches [3]    
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
The 2003 Cricket World Cup in South Africa had some close fought games, as well as some extremely one-sided contests. This quiz covers Pool Matches 12 to 20.
Tough, 15 Qns, rogerw1nz, Dec 03 09
Category: 2003 ICC World Cup
Tough
rogerw1nz
592 plays
44.
  2003 Super 12s [2]    
Multiple Choice
 20 Qns
After dominating the first half of the 2003 season, the Blues from Auckland were the team to beat in the second half. What results do you recall?
Tough, 20 Qns, rogerw1nz, Dec 04 09
Category: Super Rugby
Tough
rogerw1nz
393 plays
45.
  World Cup 2003: Pool D    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Pool D comprised Canada, Italy, New Zealand, Tonga, and Wales. The first five games were played in Melbourne or Canberra.
Tough, 10 Qns, rogerw1nz, Nov 09 03
Category: iRB World Cup
Tough
rogerw1nz
526 plays
46.
  NatWest Series Final: Lord's 2004    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
In July 2004, England hosted the NatWest Series, which also featured New Zealand and the West Indies. Despite having three preliminary games washed out, New Zealand topped the standings, and played the Windies in the final on 10th July 2004.
Average, 10 Qns, rogerw1nz, Dec 11 08
Category: 2004 ODIs
Average
rogerw1nz
231 plays