World Rugby
Olympic Trivia
Canada Eh?
GREEN & gold
Build your 7s Team!
100

Which of these are not part of the Strategic Goals for World Rugby 2016-2020

(a) Protect

(b) Grow

(c) Inclusive

(d) Inspire

(c) Inclusive

Protect - Drive player welfare best practice and promote rugby;Protect its values, spirit and ethos 

Grow - Increase global participation; Maximise commercial values and increase the financial sustainability of international rugby

Inspire - Olympic participation is successful in every way; Provide strong inspirational leadership 

100

This country hosted the first Winter Games

Where is France?
100

These sports are both declared as the National Sports of Canada

What are Hockey and Lacrosse?

100
The G stands for:


"GREEN to be Gold"

What is Gritty?

100

This player has good skills in the air and is usually tall

What is an Aerialist?

200
Year that World Rugby was founded in


(a) 1880

(b) 1886

(c) 1900

(d) 1909

(b) 1886

200

Canada has hosted the Olympic Games this many times


Bonus (100 pts/city): Name the city(s) that hosted

Bonus (200 pts/year): Name the year that the city(s) hosted

What is 3?


1976 Summer - Montreal

1988 Winter - Calgary

2010 Winter - Vancouver

200

Canada has the longest coastline of any country in the world. In fact, if you were to walk around the country (without sleeping, eating, or resting), it would take roughly this roughly this long

What is 4.5 years?

200

The R stands for:


"GREEN to be Gold"

What is Respectful?

200

This player has the skills to beat defenders, is usually heavier in weight, and uses their momentum to their advantage.

Who is the Power Player?

300

City where the Headquarters of World Rugby is in

Where is Dublin, Ireland?

300

This is the Olympic Motto

What is Citius, Altius, Fortius (swifter, higher, stronger)?

300

True or False: "Eh" is in the Oxford Dictionary

What is True! 

300

The E stands for:


"GREEN to be Gold"

What is Enthusiastic?

300

This player is a creative player and uses change in direction to their advantage

Who is the Stepper?

400

Number of Unions in membership with World Rugby

(a) 75

(b) 94

(c) 121

(d) 137

What is (c) 121

400

In this event Canada became the first country to win both the men’s and women’s competition at the same Olympic Winter Games when they did so at the Sochi 2014 Olympic Winter Games?

What is Curling?

400

Name of the mythical monster that lives in Lake Okanagan, BC (similar to the Loch Ness Monster)

What is the Ogopogo?

400

The E stands for:


"GREEN to be Gold"

What is Equal?

400

This player is robust and performs consistently with a high standard of skill

Who is the Soldier?

500

The Former names of "World Rugby" (2)

What is International Rugby Football Board (IRFB) (1886-1998) 

International Rugby Board (IRB) (1998-2014) 

500

This country leads the Parade of Nations at the Opening Ceremony at the Olympic Games

Who is Greece?

500

In this year Canada officially got its own national flag — almost 100 years after it became a country 


Bonus Point (200 pts): What year did Canada become a country?

What is 1965?


Bonus: 1867

500

The N stands for:


"GREEN to be Gold"

What is Now?

500

This player has 80% positive tackles and creates turnovers in defence

Who is the Honey Badger?

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