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Geelong Quiz - Know your Enemy
« on: May 25, 2006, 05:23:54 PM »
1. How many times has Richmond and Geelong met in a final and what is win/loss record?

2. Which Tiger missed his shot on goal which resulted in the kick-in which Royce Hart famously marked in the 1967 GF?

3. How many goals did KB kick in the 1980 Semi Final against Geelong?

4. Which Richmond player kicked the ball the wrong way in the 1995 Preliminary Final against the Cats?

5. How many Geelong Brownlow medalists have there been and which Geelong player won the very first Brownlow in 1924?

6. Geelong holds the record for the most consecutive wins. How many on end did they win?

7. Name the 6 players who played for both Geelong and Richmond in the past 20 years?

8. Richmond last won at Kardinia Park back in 1990. When the last time before that?

9. Gary Ablett Snr twice reached his highest goal tally in a single game both against Richmond. How many did he kick?

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Re: Geelong Quiz - Know your Enemy
« Reply #1 on: May 25, 2006, 05:31:31 PM »
This is a horror quiz to go with the horror team that Geelong are  :rollin

1. How many times has Richmond and Geelong met in a final and what is win/loss record?

Pass - we beat them in the 1967 & Polly s still sooking about nuff said  ;D

2. Which Tiger missed his shot on goal which resulted in the kick-in which Royce Hart famously marked in the 1967 GF?

Pass  ;D

3. How many goals did KB kick in the 1980 Semi Final against Geelong?

Was it 6 or 8 - I think it may have been 6

4. Which Richmond player kicked the ball the wrong way in the 1995 Preliminary Final against the Cats?

Take a bow Michael Gale  ;D

5. How many Geelong Brownlow medalists have there been and which Geelong player won the very first Brownlow in 1924?

Pass


6. Geelong holds the record for the most consecutive wins. How many on end did they win?

That's their problem they live on their past glories  ;D No idea


7. Name the 6 players who played for both Geelong and Richmond in the past 20 years?

20 Years eh... some bloke called Otten$, Shane Williams, Graeme Landy but I think that's more than 20 years ago. Craig Biddescombe is another.

8. Richmond last won at Kardinia Park back in 1990. When the last time before that?

Pass

9. Gary Ablett Snr twice reached his highest goal tally in a single game both against Richmond. How many did he kick?

14


I think this proves I know very little about Geeeeeeeeeeelong  :rollin
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Re: Geelong Quiz - Know your Enemy
« Reply #2 on: May 25, 2006, 05:33:54 PM »
5. How many Geelong Brownlow medalists have there been and which Geelong player won the very first Brownlow in 1924?

Carji Greeves was the first.

6. Geelong holds the record for the most consecutive wins. How many on end did they win?

21

7. Name the 6 players who played for both Geelong and Richmond in the past 20 years?

Trevor Poole, Justin Murphy, A. Houlihan, Mark Neeld.

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Re: Geelong Quiz - Know your Enemy
« Reply #3 on: May 25, 2006, 05:38:10 PM »
3. Was it 6 or 8 - I think it may have been 6 -  Nup. Toss your coin again WP  ;)

4. Take a bow Michael Gale  ;D  - Correct WP :thumbsup

7. 20 Years eh... some bloke called Otten$, Shane Williams, Graeme Landy but I think that's more than 20 years ago. Craig Biddescombe is another.
 I'll make it a definite year to be sure lol - from 1988 to now: So Otto and Bidders are 2 of the six.

9. 14 Correct WP :thumbsup

Q. 1,2,3,5,6,7,8 left to go


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Re: Geelong Quiz - Know your Enemy
« Reply #4 on: May 25, 2006, 05:40:43 PM »
5. Carji Greeves was the first TS. How many have they had?

6.  21- Close. Higher.

7.  Trevor Poole, Justin Murphy, A. Houlihan, Mark Neeld. - Correct TS. That's the other 4 along with Otto and Bidders.

Q 1,2,3,5 (how many in total), 6, 8 left to go


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Re: Geelong Quiz - Know your Enemy
« Reply #5 on: May 25, 2006, 05:45:42 PM »
3. Was it 6 or 8 - I think it may have been 6 -  Nup. Toss your coin again WP  ;)


Then make it 8

Sheesh I can't stand Geelong they are just a boring team/club :sleep :sleep
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Re: Geelong Quiz - Know your Enemy
« Reply #6 on: May 25, 2006, 05:50:07 PM »
3. Was it 6 or 8 - I think it may have been 6 -  Nup. Toss your coin again WP  ;)


Then make it 8

Correct WP. KB ripped them to shreds  :thumbsup

Sheesh I can't stand Geelong they are just a boring team/club :sleep :sleep

They have the most boring cheer squad too. Gee-long - clap clap clap - gee-long clap clap clap  :sleep

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Re: Geelong Quiz - Know your Enemy
« Reply #7 on: May 25, 2006, 05:55:04 PM »
Didnt Gary Davidson play for the tigers as well as the cats. You might find he did but might be more than 20 years ago. Paul Sarah is another :gobdrop