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
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