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  Franko

  18

  18

  25

  61

  Kia

  16

  14

  32

  62

  Kyle

  17

  13

  31

  61

  Lan

  16

  15

  26

  57

  Lester

  14

  15

  26

  55

  Jack

  -

  -

  7

  7

  FINAL LEGEND OF NETBALL

  RESULTS

  1st

  Luci Rankin

  5 points

  2nd

  Corinne Stanton

  4 points

  3rd

  Rebecca Tan

  3 points

  4th

  Mia Tompkins

  2 points

  5th

  Katie Chan

  1 point

  Skills (/30)

  Quiz (/20)

  Game (/50)

  TOTAL

  Luci

  27

  19

  45

  91

  Corinne

  26

  17

  43

  86

  Rebecca

  25

  17

  43

  85

  Mia

  25

  17

  41

  83

  Katie

  24

  18

  40

  82

  Maddie

  23

  17

  41

  81

  Penny

  23

  18

  39

  80

  Cass

  23

  17

  40

  80

  Lia

  24

  15

  40

  79

  Talia

  24

  16

  39

  79

  Alana

  22

  17

  38

  77

  Deana

  22

  17

  38

  77

  Min

  22

  16

  37

  75

  Helena

  22

  15

  36

  73

  FOOTBALL QUIZ

  Mitchell, you have chosen to study the Hawthorn Football Club and the year 2015 as your focus topics for this year’s Legend of Footy. Included in this quiz are ten general questions relating to football that will be the same for every student competing this year. Good luck!

  1. Who did Hawthorn defeat to win the 2015 Premiership?

  A Geelong

  B Sydney

  C West Coast

  D Fremantle

  2. How many points has a team won by if it kicks 23 goals and 14 behinds to the opposition’s score of 17 goals and 9 behinds?

  A 31 points

  B 6 points

  C 41 points

  D 37 points

  3. Which two of the following teams did not compete in the 2015 finals series?

  A Geelong and GWS

  B Geelong and North Melbourne

  C Port Adelaide and North Melbourne

  D GWS and Adelaide Crows

  4. How many players are allowed inside the centre square before the ball is bounced to start a game?

  A 4

  B 6

  C 8

  D Unlimited

  5. Up to the end of the 2016 calendar year, who has played the most games for Hawthorn?

  A Leigh Matthews

  B Shane Crawford

  C Luke Hodge

  D Michael Tuck

  6. Who won the Norm Smith medal in 2015?

  A Luke Hodge

  B Cyril Rioli

  C Jordan Lewis

  D Sam Mitchell

  7. What happens if a fullback kicks the ball in after a behind has been scored and no player touches the ball before it goes out of bounds?

  A A free kick to the opposition

  B A boundary throw in

  C Fullback takes the kick again

  D None of the above

  8. How many Victorian AFL Women’s teams were involved in the first season of competition?

  A 4

  B 5

  C 8

  D 6

  9. How long is a quarter of AFL football?

  A 20 minutes plus time on

  B 25 minutes plus time on

  C 30 minutes plus time on

  D 30 minutes

  10. Who won the wooden spoon in 2015 for finishing last on the AFL ladder?

  A Brisbane Lions

  B Carlton

  C Essendon

  D Gold Coast

  11. What position are you playing if you are on the same side of the ground as a halfback flank, but closer to the goals you are defending?

  A Halfback flank

  B Back pocket

  C Fullback

  D Forward pocket

  12. Which of the following styles of kicking is regarded as the first to have disappeared from the game?

  A The stab pass

  B The place kick

  C The drop kick

  D The torpedo punt

  13. Up to the end of the 2016 AFL Premiership season, how many premierships have Hawthorn won?

  A 11

  B 12

  C 13

  D 14

  14. Who knocked Hawthorn out of the 2016 finals series?

  A Western Bulldogs

  B Sydney

  C GWS

  D Geelong

  15. Who plays in the traditional ANZAC Day blockbuster match at the MCG each year?

  A Collingwood and Essendon

  B Collingwood and Carlton

  C Melbourne and Essendon

  D Collingwood and Melbourne

  16. Which of the following teams played in the first AFL Women’s competition?

  A Richmond

  B Carlton

  C Essendon

  D Geelong

  17. How would a field umpire signal that a player has been caught holding the ball?

  A By wrapping arms around his/her chest

  B By holding two arms in the air

  C By making a pushing motion with his/her hands

  D By unfolding arms away from his/her body

  18. In 2006, Hawthorn moved its training to Waverley Park. What was the name of the oval they’d been training at before this time?

  A Windy Hill Oval

  B Moorabbin Oval

  C Junction Oval

  D Glenferrie Oval

  19. Who has kicked the most goals for Hawthorn?

  A Dermott Brereton

  B Leigh Matthews

  C Jason Dunstall

  D Peter Hudson

  20. Who won the 2015 Brownlow Medal?

  A Matt Priddis

  B Nathan Fyfe

  C Sam Mitchell

  D Patrick Dangerfield

  NETBALL QUIZ

  1. Which team won the 2016 ANZ Netball Championships – the last season of this competition?

  A Queensland Firebirds

  B NSW Swifts

  C Melbourne Phoenix

  D Adelaide Thunderbirds

  2. The New Zealand national netball team is known as the …

  A Silver Kiwis

  B White Ferns

  C Silver Ferns

  D All Ferns

  3. How many World Cup titles has Australia won up to and including the 2015 event?

  A 8

  B 9

  C 10

  D 11

  4. Pick the incorrect playing position:

  A WB

  B GD

  C WA

  D GS

  5. How many players a
re on each squad’s roster for the Australian National Netball League?

  A 7

  B 10

  C 12

  D 14

  6. Name the Victorian AFL team that has also incorporated a netball team into their club:

  A Collingwood

  B Melbourne

  C Carlton

  D Western Bulldogs

  7. The Australian national netball team is known as the …

  A Opals

  B Diamonds

  C Matildas

  D Gems

  8. What area of the court is the Centre player allowed to play in?

  A Anywhere

  B Anywhere except the goal circles at either end

  C Anywhere except his/her team’s defensive goal circle

  D Only the middle third of the court

  9. Who were the top three teams (in correct order) at the 2015 International Netball Federation World Cup?

  A New Zealand – England - Australia

  B Australia – England - New Zealand

  C England – New Zealand - Australia

  D Australia – New Zealand - England

  10. Netball is thought to have come from a sport that was played in … before it developed and grew in England.

  A South Africa

  B Australia

  C USA

  D New Zealand

  Football QUIZ ANSWERS

  1. C

  2. C

  3. A

  4. C

  5. D

  6. B

  7. A

  8. A

  9. A

  10. B

  11. B

  12. B

  13. C

  14. A

  15. A

  16. B

  17. D

  18. D

  19. C

  20. B

  Netball QUIZ ANSWERS

  1. A

  2. C

  3. D

  4. A

  5. B

  6. A

  7. B

  8. B

  9. D

  10. C