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AFL Football Quiz Memorylanetherapy.com What does the MCG stand for? (a) Melbourne Cricket Ground What state has the venue the Gabba? (a) Queensland Collingwood’s football jumpers are what colour? (a) Black & white What colour are the West Coast Eagles jumpers? (a) Blue & gold What year did Aussie rules football become known as the AFL? (a) 1990 There are two different colours of footballs used when playing a game of AFL. One colour for day games and one for night games? (a) A red ball is used for day games and a yellow one for night games as yellow is easier to see at night Who won the AFL football grand final in 2019? (a) Richmond Which team is associated with crows? (a) Adelaide Crows Which team is associated with Swans? (a) Sydney Swans If you are a Docker supporter what city and state are you from? (a) Fremantle Dockers Western Australia If you are a Magpie what team do you belong to? (a) Collingwood What bird is associated with The West Coast? (a) West Coast Eagles How long is each quarter of play in the AFL? (a) 20 minutes but can fluctuate with stopping and play on Do AFL players wear boots or shoes when playing a game of football? (a) Football boots What shape is an AFL football? (a) Symmetric oval How many teams currently compete in the AFL? (a) 18 What medal is given each year to the fairest & best player in the league, voted by the umpires? (a) The Brownlow Medal What is the white line called around the edge of a football oval? (a) Boundary For more fun Activities for Seniors visit Memorylanetherapy.com .

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Extract Catalogue for Auction 3
Online Auction 3 Page:1 Lot Type Grading Description Est $A FOOTBALL - AUSTRALIAN RULES Lot 958 FOOTBALL - AUSTRALIAN RULES Lot 958 Balance of collection including 1931-71 fixtures (7); Tony Locket AFL Goalkicking Estimate A$120 Record pair of badges; football cards (20); badges (7); phonecard; fridge magnets (2); videos (2); AFL Centenary beer coasters (2); 2009 invitation to lunch of new club in Reserve A$90 Sydney, mainly Fine condition. (40+) Lot 959 FOOTBALL - AUSTRALIAN RULES Lot 959 Balance of collection including Kennington Football Club blazer 'Olympic Premiers Estimate A$100 1956'; c.1998-2007 calendars (21); 1966 St.Kilda folk-art display with football cards (7) & Reserve A$75 Allan Jeans signature; photos (2) & footy card. (26 items) Lot 960 FOOTBALL - AUSTRALIAN RULES Lot 960 Collection including 'Mobil Football Photos 1964' [40] & 'Mobil Footy Photos 1965' [38/40] Estimate A$250 in albums; VFL Park badges (15); members season tickets for VFL Park (4), AFL (4) & Reserve A$190 Melbourne (9); books/magazines (3); 'Football Record' 2013 NAB Cup. (38 items) Lot 961 FOOTBALL - AUSTRALIAN RULES Lot 961 Balance of collection including newspapers/ephemera with Grand Final Souvenirs for Estimate A$100 1974 (2), 1985 & 1989; stamp booklets & covers; Member's season tickets for VFL Park (6), AFL (2) & Melbourne (2); autographs (14) with Gary Ablett Sr, Paul Roos & Paul Kelly; Reserve A$75 1973-2012 bendigo programmes (8); Grand Final rain ponchos. (100 approx) Page:2 www.abacusauctions.com.au 20 - 23 November 2020 Lot 962 FOOTBALL - AUSTRALIAN RULES Lot 962 1921 FOURTH AUSTRALIAN FOOTBALL CARNIVAL: Badge 'Australian Football Estimate A$300 Carnival/V/Perth 1921'.
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Nat Fyfe Signed Surfboard Online Auction
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Trent Cotchin
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Nick Dal Santo – AFL Footballer
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Jim Stynes Scholarship Fund
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2011 Brownlow Medal Tipping Competition
SURREY HILLS CRICKET CLUB INC. Season:- 2011/ 2012 AFFILIATED E.C.A CLUB ROOMS, CRN CANTERBURY & ELGAR ROADS, SURREY HILLS, VIC. 3127 PH: 9898 7282 PRESIDENT: Richard Jones PH 0419 536 419 SECRETARY: Barry Cull: PH 0408 103 971 PO BOX 310, Mont Albert VIC 3127 ABN:47 307 838 824 2011 Brownlow Medal Tipping Competition $10 entry. Winner takes 50% of pool. No limit on entries. Select one player from each club who you think will poll the most votes for their team in the box provided. Select one player (highlight, circle, asteric, etc.) from the 16 clubs who you believe will poll the most out of all of them (i.e. the winner). This player will receive double their votes irrespective of whether or not they win. E.g. You select Dane Swan. He polls 20 votes – it will be doubled to 40 even if he does not win. The total numbers of votes will be added up and the person who has the highest total will win. Do not fill in the ‘votes’ column, only the ‘player’ column. Players ineligible through suspension or carry over points can be used. No points will be deducted. Forms can be emailed to: [email protected] or [email protected] or given to me in person. Money is required by the beginning of the count on Monday 26th September. Come celebrate the night of nights for the AFL at the Surrey Hills Cricket Club with a few drinks. We will be watching the Brownlow Medal Count in style with the clubs new Plasma TV.
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Bumper AFL Grand Final Week on Seven
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A Beautifully Balanced and Skilful Player Who Cuts Through Packs Like He Is on Rollerskates
Gary is the standout champion of the past 20 years – a beautifully balanced and skilful player who cuts through packs like he is on rollerskates. BORN 14 MAY 1984 MORIAC, VICTORIA 2 He is truly exciting to watch – with speed, graceand balance I haven’t seen matched in my more than 50 years’ involvement in elite footy. BORN 30 JANUARY 1987 PERTH, WESTERN AUSTRALIA 46 The heart of soul of the Fremantle footy club, Nat is a great guy and a wonderful player. What an impact a skinny kid from Lake Grace has made. BORN 18 SEPTEMBER 1991 LAKE GRACE, WESTERN AUSTRALIA 50 Dusty has the amazing ability to get people to stop eating, stop talking, sometimes even stop breathing when he’s in action. BORN 26 JUNE 1991 CASTLEMAINE, VICTORIA 86 Daisy was one of those players who just kept on impressing everybody, becoming one of the great players of the foundation years of AFLW. G B G B G B P A B HOME 25 11 161 C D VISITOR 5 4 34 E F G H L N BORN 27 MAY 1988 R S UMPIRE No BRIGHT, VICTORIA 94 he was lining up for goal, approaching from a peculiar angle when his teammate said, ‘Do you know what you’re doing, mate?’ Sure enough he kicked it through the middle. No story better sums up the idea that JIM STYNES it’s not where you’re from, it’s where you are going. MELBOURNE DEMONS And where Jim was going was to legendary status with one of the most outstanding careers in Australian football history.
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Sydney AFL Football Record
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