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Very Difficult Sports Trivia: Essendon FC | 5 Questions

Think you know Essendon? Don't know what Essendon is? Either way, give these a go!

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

Author
Quacker

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
58,247

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
5

Difficulty
Very Difficult

Avg Score
2 / 5

Plays
1387

Last 3 plays: Guest 1 (3/5), Guest 122 (2/5), Guest 180 (1/5).

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Question 1 of 5

1. What Essendon backpocket won the Norm Smith Medal for Best on Ground in a Grand Final? Hint

Gavin Wanganeen

Bill Duckworth

Bill Hutchison

Mark Harvey

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Question 2 of 5

2. What Essendon player is on record for exclaiming 'Mattie Lloyd!' upon a customer buying a Matthew Lloyd badge during one of the player's multi-skilling stints in the Windy Hill Bomber Shop? Hint

Matthew Lloyd

Ryan O'Connor

James Hird

Gary Moorcroft

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Question 3 of 5

3. What letter is silent in the word 'Essendon'? Hint

The first 's'

The 'o'

The second 's'

The first 'n'

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Question 4 of 5

4. What does James Hird have a degree in? Hint

Civil Engineering

Finance

Turf Management

Landscape Gardening

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Question 5 of 5

5. What team did Tim Watson barrack for as a child? Hint

South Melbourne

Essendon

Richmond

St Kilda

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Apr 01 2024 : Guest 122: 2/5
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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What Essendon backpocket won the Norm Smith Medal for Best on Ground in a Grand Final?

Answer: Bill Duckworth

He won it in 1984.

2. What Essendon player is on record for exclaiming 'Mattie Lloyd!' upon a customer buying a Matthew Lloyd badge during one of the player's multi-skilling stints in the Windy Hill Bomber Shop?

Answer: Matthew Lloyd

That's who!

3. What letter is silent in the word 'Essendon'?

Answer: The first 'n'

You could make a case for all of them, but the most prevalent speech impediment yields 'Esse'don' every time. Use this to detect a real supporter from a bandwagon stowaway.

4. What does James Hird have a degree in?

Answer: Civil Engineering

Gone are the days when all that retiring footballers could do was coach, manage pubs and landscape gardens.

5. What team did Tim Watson barrack for as a child?

Answer: Richmond

Yes, the great Royce Hart and all of that.

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