Rugby Handout by FreePubQuiz.co.uk Total: /25 1) winners Craig Green, John Kirwin and have all played for which European team? 2) As of 2016, who was the last English player to captain the British Lions? 3) Which rugby club did Ian McGeechan play for? 4) Which team from the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan held a place in the top-tier of English from 1986 to 1997? 5) When won the Player of the Year in 2014, who was the only European nominee on the shortlist? 6) The 2019 Rugby World Cup final will be held in which Japanese city? 7) Who was the most capped player until he was overtaken by Stephen Jones in September 2011? 8) In the 2007 Six Nations which club supplied ’s entire back row of forwards? 9) Who scored the last four-point try in international rugby (it was also this player’s 44th and final Test for his country)? 10) Who was first ever England player to get sent off at ? 11) Which English side did All Blacks Gary Whetton, Alan Whetton, and Mike Brewer all play for?

12) Name Ireland’s oldest ever international?

13) is located in which city? 14) Who scored England's only try in the Final? 15) Who was the head coach of Ireland in the inaugural 2000 Six Nations?

16) Name the only South African to have won two Rugby World Cups? 17) England's Richard Cockerill had a famous fierce rivalry with which hooker? 18) Who scored the final try for the Lions on their 2013 tour of ? 19) What were previously called before their name change in 1996? 20) famously wore the Springboks jersey during the Final - what number did he have on his back?

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ANSWERS: 1) (Benetton Rugby Treviso) 2) Martin Corry (took over the captaincy in the match in which Brian O'Driscoll was spear tackled in 2005) 3) 4) Orrell 5) 6) Yokohama 7) Gareth 8) Wasps 9) (Australia v in a Sunday match on June 21 1992 at 's Ballymore Ground. Scotland were beaten 37-13.) 10) 11) West Hartlepool 12) 13) 14) 15) 16) 17) Norm Hewitt 18) 19) Newcastle Gosforth 20) Number 6 (the same as that of Springbok captain, ) 21) Michael Hooper 22) 23) Mike Brown 24) 25)

Tiebreaker Question:

How many England caps did Martin Johnson win? Answer: 84