Australian Sports
What is the name of Australia's professional Rugby League competition?
What is the NRL?
Who was the famous Australian cricketer nicknamed the 'Don'?
Who is Donald Bradman?
What is TV/Radio/Social Media/Newspapers?
What year did Sydney host the Summer Olympics?
What is 2000?
What is 2L?
What is the NBL?
Who was the first Indigenous Australian to win an Olympic Gold Medal?
Who is Cathy Freeman?
What does broadcasting rights mean?
What is the right to show a sporting event on TV or streaming service?
Which Australian swimmer has the nickname "Thorpedo"?
Who is Ian Thorpe?
An individual's max heart race can be calculated by 220 - their age. What is a person's maximum heart rate if they are 25 years old?
What is 195?
What is the name of the AFL team that is based in Sydney (not Western Sydney)?
What is the Sydney Swans?
What is the nickname of the Australian Men's soccer team?
What is the socceroos?
What determines the amount of media coverage a sport receives?
What is popularity/audience/ratings/sponsorships?
What two colours are Australian Olympic sporting uniforms usually?
A basketball player makes 8 shots out of 16 attempts. What is their shooting percentage?
What is 50%?
What is the main domestic cricket competition played in Australia each summer?
In which sport is the trophy known as the Ashes contested?
What is cricket?
Give one positive and one negative impact of media on sports
Positive: Increases exposure
Negative: Creates pressure or controversy
What sport did Steven Bradbury famously win gold in during the 2002 Winter Olympics?
What is speed skating?
A student performs 15 pushups in 30 seconds. At the same rate, how many could they perform in 2 minutes?
What is 60?
What are two sports that originated in Australia?
Who won the Melbourne Cup in three consecutive years (03,04,05)?
Who is Makybe Diva?
What major sporting league in Australia has used social media to expand the sport internationally?
NRL or AFL fine but requires JUSTIFICATION
How many times has Australia hosted the Summer Olympics?
How many laps around a 400m running track do you need to complete to run 2km?
What is 5?