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Early 1800's
1850-1875
1875-Early 1900's
Early 1900's
WWI
100
This sport was the first team sport played in Australia.
What is Cricket?
100
This activity was disorganized, under-devleoped and lacked quality facilities.
What is sport?
100
This behaviour became tolerated on the sports field and thus was channeled away from the classroom.
What is violence?
100
This sport was considered the 'greatest game'.
What is war?
100
These 2 organizations formed different opinions regarding the continuation of sport during wartimes.
What are Australian Rugby League and Union?
200
Australia followed the lead of this country for many years in regards to sport.
England
200
Instead of sport, this devotion produced boys who were moral, gentle and clever.
What is religion?
200
These men were appointed to instil "character" into boys and saw sports as the best way of doing so.
Who are the headmasters?
200
The need for this threatened to replace games with those of the parade ground.
What is military capability?
200
This rowing race was rendered appropriate to continue after war broke out.
What is Melbourne's Head of the River?
300
Beating the English at their own sport was regarded as a sign of this.
What is colonial maturity?
300
These 2 principles were the targets of the mid-nineteenth-century educators.
What are mind and spirit?
300
He suggested sport may have contributed to nation-making after confederation.
Who is Bill Mandle?
300
These two sports increasingly focused on fighting ability, thus preparing boys for war.
What are boxing and wrestling?
300
This water sport was justified by an emphasis on its training value for war.
What is rowing?