Rugby U.K. Quiz
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- 1.
What word was used for the original set of rugby regulations?
- A.
Codes
- B.
Rules
- C.
Laws
- D.
Standards
Correct Answer
C. Laws -
- 2.
What happens to start the first game of every Rugby World Cup?
- A.
A Bell Is Rung
- B.
A Whistle Is Blown
- C.
Fireworks Go Off
- D.
A Rifle Is Fired
Correct Answer
B. A Whistle Is Blown -
- 3.
Ned Haig was the inventor of what sort of truncated rugby game?
- A.
Nines
- B.
No Touch
- C.
Sevens
- D.
Flag
Correct Answer
C. Sevens -
- 4.
What location at Rugby School was known as "The Close"?
- A.
The Gym
- B.
The Library
- C.
The Cafeteria
- D.
The Field
Correct Answer
D. The Field -
- 5.
Who is the Rugby World Cup trophy named for?
- A.
William Webb Ellis
- B.
William Wallace
- C.
King George I
- D.
Tony Blair
Correct Answer
A. William Webb Ellis -
- 6.
Where does a rugby referee send a player who has repeatedly offended?
- A.
Penalty Box
- B.
Dugout
- C.
Time Out
- D.
Sin Bin
Correct Answer
D. Sin Bin -
- 7.
Following a minor law violation, how is a rugby match restarted?
- A.
Hack
- B.
Ruck
- C.
Brawl
- D.
Scrum
Correct Answer
D. Scrum -
- 8.
What is the highest point on the body at which a rugby player may be tackled?
- A.
Shoulder
- B.
Waist
- C.
Knee
- D.
Chest
Correct Answer
B. Waist -
- 9.
What uniform number does a rugby prop wear?
- A.
One
- B.
Fifteen
- C.
Nine
- D.
Seven
Correct Answer
A. One -
- 10.
Which rugby player wears the team's highest uniform number?
- A.
Kicker
- B.
Halfback
- C.
Fullback
- D.
Scrum Half
Correct Answer
C. Fullback -
- 11.
On what rugby object would you find a satyr, nymph and lion mask?
- A.
The Daniel Carter Cup
- B.
The Webb Ellis Cup
- C.
A Scrum Cap
- D.
The IRL Crest
Correct Answer
B. The Webb Ellis Cup -
- 12.
In rugby, what is the name of the side nearest the touch line?
- A.
Front Side
- B.
Near Side
- C.
Off Side
- D.
Blind Side
Correct Answer
D. Blind Side -
- 13.
What is a rugby move in which a player pretends to pass the ball?
- A.
Slide
- B.
Fake
- C.
Dummy
- D.
Mockup
Correct Answer
C. Dummy -
- 14.
As what is a rugby kick in which the ball bounces along the ground known?
- A.
High Kick
- B.
Grubber Kick
- C.
Yancey Kick
- D.
Forward Kick
Correct Answer
B. Grubber Kick -
- 15.
Which group of rugby players are also known as "the pack"?
- A.
Fly-Backs
- B.
Keepers
- C.
Forwards
- D.
Flankers
Correct Answer
C. Forwards -
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