Collingwood Quiz - Know your Enemy

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1. How many times has Richmond and Collingwood met in a Grand Final?

2. Which Magpie captain fell out with Collingwood, over the unfair treatment of a teammate and friend, and crossed over to Tigerland due to the friendship he struck up with Tiger Hugh James in the army during WW1?

3. What proposal in 1896 prior to the formation of the VFL was rejected that now days would be classed as heresy by both clubs?

4. What was Jack Dyer's famous line about hating Collingwood?

5. How many goals down at half-time were Richmond in the 1973 PF before an amazing second-half comeback lead by the introduction of  injured champion Royce Hart off the bench?

6. How many Magpies were named in the AFL's team of the century?

7. Prior to Buckley winning the Brownlow in 2003, name the two previous Magpie Brownlow Medalists?

8. Name any 5 of the Magpies recruited to Punt Road (and played senior footy for the Tiges) during the 1980's trade wars with Collingwood when we lost Raines, Cloke and Taylor to the Pies.

9. Name the 9 players who have played senior footy for both Richmond and Collingwood since 1990?

10. Who said "If you blokes don't f------ beat this mob, you can all go and get f------!" and when?

11. When was the last time a Tiger kicked 10 goals against Collingwood and who was it?

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1/  5

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5/  43 points

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7/  Len Thompson, Peter Moore

Coventry and Collier also won Brownlows in the 1920,s

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11/ Jeff Hogg 1991

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4. What was Jack Dyer's famous line about hating Collingwood?

Hated them so much he didn't even watch black'n'white movies - I think that was it

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8. Name any 5 of the Magpies recruited to Punt Road (and played senior footy for the Tiges) during the 1980's trade wars with Collingwood when we lost Raines, Cloke and Taylor to the Pies.

Let's see there was Phillip Walsh, Craig Stewart, John Annear, Peter McCormack, John Mrakov

is that them

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9/ david Cloke,Terry keays, Johnny Mrakov,Matty Francis,Stephen Ryan, Robert Powell, Mark Pitura, Aaaron James, Brad Smith, Steve Mckee, Clinton King,

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1. 6 grand finals: 1919, 20, 27, 28, 29, 80

6. None

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1. 6 grand finals: 1919, 20, 27, 28, 29, 80

6. None

Correct on both accounts Bully  and with the TOC the Pies have never let anyone forget it either  .

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5/  43 points

Nup lower.

7/  Len Thompson, Peter Moore

11/ Jeff Hogg 1991

Correct on both  Jack  . What a great day the Mothers' Day Massacre was  .

9/ Terry keays, Johnny Mrakov,  Matty Francis, Stephen Ryan, Robert Powell,  Aaron James, Brad Smith, Steve Mckee, Clinton King

Forgot about Stephen Ryan lol. Okay there's 10. One more who sadly is no longer with us  .

Cloke returned to Richmond in 1990 so didn't play for the Pies in the 90s and Pitura didn't play a seniors game for the Pies.

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Let's see there was Phillip Walsh, Craig Stewart, John Annear, Peter McCormack, John Mrakov

is that them

4 right WP  . Mrakov was later on.

Need one more dud name.

Questions 2, 3, 5, 8 (one more name), 9 (one more name) and 10 left to go.

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Jamie Tape RIP  very good player, would have become a star if he had some more speed, that was pretty much what he was only missing.

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Jamie Tape RIP  very good player, would have become a star if he had some more speed, that was pretty much what he was only missing.

Correct Ramps. "Sticky" Tape will always be fondly remembered for the great year he had in 95. RIP  .


Questions 2, 3, 5, 8 (one more name) and 10 left to go.

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2.  Dan Minogue