- Sun Jan 10, 2021 11:40 am
#23520
Here it is; no prizes, as you can always look up the answers or PM me. I've used some of the questions before, but come on, it's lockdown; what else have you got to do?
1. The 2020 French Top14 was cancelled, but who are the current title holders?
2. Who was the top points scorer in the 2020 six nations?
3. … and the leading try scorer?
4. In the 2019 Rugby World Cup, who scored the most points?
5. And the most tries?
6. How many drop goals were scored throughout the 2019 World Cup?
7. A record number of red cards was dished out in the tournament. How many?
8. Which is the oldest premiership club?
9. And the youngest?
10. What game was founded by Ned Haig from the Scottish town of Melrose in 1883?
11. What was unusual – in fact, unique – about the 1973 Five Nations competition
12. Clubs such as Leicester and Bristol once sported letters on their backs instead of numbers. What letter did Bristol’s scrum half wear?
13. Who made three appearances at hooker for Leicester Tigers during the 1991/92 season before retiring to be a teacher?
14. What year did Bill McLaren retire from commentating for the BBC?
15. Who made his rugby union debut for England in 1975, in Australia, and eight days later played cricket for Gloucestershire against Middlesex?
16. Which Welshman played number eight for Cambridge in the Varsity Matches of 1976, 1977 and 1978?
17. Name the two clubs that legendary English prop Fran Cotton played for?
18. Which country won the last ever Five Nations Championship (in 1999)?
19. Which retired centre has uniquely played for both England and New Zealand in international matches?
20. What is still used in the opening game of every Rugby World Cup tournament
21. Who has played for England at scrum half, fly-half, fullback and wing?
22. How many points did London Welsh score in their relegation year?
23. In Union, which international team name was first used in 1924?
24. Which England cricket captain was capped for England at rugby?
25. Which rugby international won junior Wimbledon in 1966?
1. The 2020 French Top14 was cancelled, but who are the current title holders?
2. Who was the top points scorer in the 2020 six nations?
3. … and the leading try scorer?
4. In the 2019 Rugby World Cup, who scored the most points?
5. And the most tries?
6. How many drop goals were scored throughout the 2019 World Cup?
7. A record number of red cards was dished out in the tournament. How many?
8. Which is the oldest premiership club?
9. And the youngest?
10. What game was founded by Ned Haig from the Scottish town of Melrose in 1883?
11. What was unusual – in fact, unique – about the 1973 Five Nations competition
12. Clubs such as Leicester and Bristol once sported letters on their backs instead of numbers. What letter did Bristol’s scrum half wear?
13. Who made three appearances at hooker for Leicester Tigers during the 1991/92 season before retiring to be a teacher?
14. What year did Bill McLaren retire from commentating for the BBC?
15. Who made his rugby union debut for England in 1975, in Australia, and eight days later played cricket for Gloucestershire against Middlesex?
16. Which Welshman played number eight for Cambridge in the Varsity Matches of 1976, 1977 and 1978?
17. Name the two clubs that legendary English prop Fran Cotton played for?
18. Which country won the last ever Five Nations Championship (in 1999)?
19. Which retired centre has uniquely played for both England and New Zealand in international matches?
20. What is still used in the opening game of every Rugby World Cup tournament
21. Who has played for England at scrum half, fly-half, fullback and wing?
22. How many points did London Welsh score in their relegation year?
23. In Union, which international team name was first used in 1924?
24. Which England cricket captain was capped for England at rugby?
25. Which rugby international won junior Wimbledon in 1966?