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  • On May 17, 1859, a group of individuals gathered at a hotel in Melbourne and wrote down the original rules that formed the foundation for the game that is played in AFL today. How many rules did they write down?
    10
  • Who made runner-up in the 2021 AFL season?
    Western Bulldogs
  • Thomas Wentworth Wills, one of the creators of Australian Rules Football, wrote a letter to the sporting press, which led to the creation of the game. What was his reason for wanting a new game?
    Cricket players needed a new winter sport to keep themselves fit
  • Which two NRL clubs, who are still around today, have existed since 1908?
    South Sydney Rabbitohs and Sydney Roosters
  • As of 2023, how many teams are currently playing in the AFL?
    18
  • Which Australian cricketer holds the record for the most test wickets?
    Glenn McGrath
  • Which AFL/VFL team won the very first season ever played?
    Essendon
  • Which NRL team holds the record for the most premierships won in a row?
    St. George Dragons (1956-1966)
  • What is the current men's 100m freestyle record? (25m pool) or who holds it?
    44.84 (Kyle Chalmers)
  • What does "NRL" stand for?
    National Rugby League
  • Which city hosted the 2000 Summer Olympics?
    Sydney
  • Which current NRL team has won the most wooden spoons?
    Parramatta Eels (14)
  • How many players from each team are on the field at kick-off in rugby league?
    13
  • Which city hosts the annual Australian Open tennis tournament?
    Melbourne
  • Which team in the NRL has won the most Premierships?
    South Sydney Rabbitohs (21)
  • Who won the 2017 AFL premiership?
    Richmond
  • What sport is Sam Stosur known for?
    Tennis
  • What sport is Lance Franklin known for?
    AFL
  • As of 2023, which 3 teams have never won a premiership in the NRL?
    Redcliffe Dolphins, New Zealand Warriors and Gold Coast Titans
  • In what year was the first AFL videogame released?
    1991 (for NES)
  • Which 3 AFL teams are tied first place for winning the most premierships?
    Collingwood, Essendon and Carlton (16)
  • Which AFL team is known as the "Magpies"?
    Collingwood
  • What sport is Pat Rafter known for?
    Tennis
  • Who won the NRL Grand Final in 2015?
    North Queensland Cowboys
  • What sport is Mick Fanning known for?
    Surfing
  • Which Australian sprinter won three gold medals at the 2000 Olympics?
    Cathy Freeman
  • What sport is this person known for?
    Cricket
  • In cricket, what is a "Baggy Green"?
    Australian cricket cap
  • What sport is this person known for?
    Tennis
  • Who won "best on ground" in the 2021 AFLW Grand Final between Brisbane and Adelaide?
    Kate Lutkins
  • The AFL (originally known as the Victorian Football League) was founded in what year?
    1896
  • What sport is this person known for?
    Running
  • How many players from each team are on the field at kick-off in rugby union?
    15
  • Who is this?
    Jasmine Garner
  • What sport is this person known for?
    Tennis
  • Who won the 2019 AFLW premiership?
    Adelaide
  • Who is this?
    Rod Laver
  • What year did the Victorian Football League become the Australian Football League?
    1990
  • What sport is Sam Kerr known for?
    Soccer (Football)
  • Who won the 1904 Australian Open (golf)? (hint: same name as a character from The Office)
    Michael Scott
  • As of 2023, how many teams are currently in the NRL?
    17
  • As of 2023, what free-to-air station owns the rights to televise AFL games?
    Channel 7
  • What sport is Darren Lockyer known for?
    NRL
  • Who won the Australian Open (Golf) in 2015?
    Matt Jones