Advertisement
If you have a new account but are having problems posting or verifying your account, please email us on hello@boards.ie for help. Thanks :)
Hello all! Please ensure that you are posting a new thread or question in the appropriate forum. The Feedback forum is overwhelmed with questions that are having to be moved elsewhere. If you need help to verify your account contact hello@boards.ie

Kitten's Rugby Quiz - Game Thread

245

Comments

  • #32
    Electric Nitwit
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 12,838 ✭✭✭✭Electric Nitwit


    In :)

    All (hopefully educated) guesses!


  • #33
    [Deleted User]
    Posts: 13,822 ✭✭✭✭ [Deleted User]


    A lot of guesses there... skewed by the cancelled games


  • #34
    kitten_k
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 6,318 ✭✭✭kitten_k


    Reminder.png


  • #35
    Spook_ie
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 10,892 ✭✭✭✭Spook_ie


    [Deleted User] wrote: »
    A lot of guesses there... skewed by the cancelled games

    Yeah just went for one team that played all the matches so just excluded NZ, England, France etc. and picked one of the remaining choices for all of the answers, must get at least 1 or 2 correct


  • #36
    MrKingsley
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 2,428 ✭✭✭MrKingsley


    Spook_ie wrote: »
    Yeah just went for one team that played all the matches so just excluded NZ, England, France etc. and picked one of the remaining choices for all of the answers, must get at least 1 or 2 correct

    Ahhhhhhh. Well played Spook. Hadn’t thought of that


  • Advertisement
  • #37
    kitten_k
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 6,318 ✭✭✭kitten_k


    A few people have just sent in one team for all the answers in that round


  • #38
    [Deleted User]
    Posts: 13,839 ✭✭✭✭ [Deleted User]


    kitten_k wrote: »
    A few people have just sent in one team for all the answers in that round

    Wasn’t me but I did consider it.


  • #39
    quickbeam
    Moderators, Recreation & Hobbies Moderators Posts: 16,287 Mod ✭✭✭✭quickbeam


    I was one.


  • #40
    Rikand
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 20,643 ✭✭✭✭Rikand


    Just made it


  • #41
    [Deleted User]
    Posts: 13,839 ✭✭✭✭ [Deleted User]


    Ok boards must be playing up. Can see on my threads that there is an unread post from Rikand but not showing when I click into thread.

    If I’m right, posting this post should bring us to page two and I’ll see rikands post.

    ;)


  • Advertisement
  • #42
    kitten_k
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 6,318 ✭✭✭kitten_k


    Round 5 Questions: Rugby - General Knowledge

    1. How many points are awarded for a (converted) goal in rugby union?
    2. What is the surname of the former New Zealand All Blacks Rugby Union brothers Robin and Zinzan?
    3. What is the name given to the dance performed by the All Blacks?
    4. Which Welsh Union player was a regular captain on A Question of Sport?
    5. How long is a Rugby Union match?

    Answers to be in by 9pm on Friday


  • #43
    kitten_k
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 6,318 ✭✭✭kitten_k


    Just a reminder folks that the results from round 1 will be posted at some time tomorrow


  • #44
    Rikand
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 20,643 ✭✭✭✭Rikand


    I forgot about the last round. Bugger lol :)


  • #45
    Kolido
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 14,283 ✭✭✭✭Kolido


    Me too,I can fire them over now kk if its not too late?


  • #46
    kitten_k
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 6,318 ✭✭✭kitten_k


    Yep go ahead lads


  • #47
    kitten_k
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 6,318 ✭✭✭kitten_k


    Round 1 Reveal:

    Question 1:

    In what year was the first tournament held?

    Answers given:
    Player Answer
    Barney92 1987
    bubblypop 1987
    Ectoplasm 1987
    Electric Nitwit 1987
    khalessi 1987
    Kolido 1995
    MrKingsley 1991
    Partyjungle 1987
    Pudsy33 1987
    quickbeam 1995
    Rikand 1987
    sKeith 1864
    Spook_ie 1979
    Strawberry Milkshake 1908
    sullivlo 1987
    sydthebeat 1987
    Yeah_Right 1987
    zambrotta11 1987


    Correct Answer:
    1987


  • #48
    kitten_k
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 6,318 ✭✭✭kitten_k


    Question 2:

    Who hosted the first tournament?

    Answers given:
    Barney92 Australia
    bubblypop australia and new zealand
    Ectoplasm New Zealand and Australia
    Electric Nitwit New Zealand and Australia
    khalessi Australia
    Kolido England
    MrKingsley Australia
    Partyjungle England
    Pudsy33 New Zealand
    quickbeam England
    Rikand New Zealand
    sKeith England
    Spook_ie France
    Strawberry Milkshake England
    sullivlo NZ and Australia
    sydthebeat New zealand
    Yeah_Right NZ and Australia
    zambrotta11 Australia and New Zealand


    Correct Answer:
    New Zealand & Australia (Half a point if only one host given)


  • #49
    kitten_k
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 6,318 ✭✭✭kitten_k


    Question 3:

    What is the name of the trophy won at the tournament?

    Answers given:
    Player Answer
    Barney92 Webb Ellis Trophy
    bubblypop webb ellis
    Ectoplasm Webb Ellis
    Electric Nitwit Webb Ellis
    khalessi No clue
    Kolido No idea
    MrKingsley Webb Ellis trophy
    Partyjungle William Web Ellis Cup
    Pudsy33 No idea
    quickbeam Wilkinson Cup
    Rikand Webb Ellis Cup
    sKeith The flaggin
    Spook_ie Webb Ellis
    Strawberry Milkshake Webb Ellis
    sullivlo Webb Ellis Cup
    sydthebeat william webb ellis cup
    Yeah_Right The Webb Ellis Cup
    zambrotta11 Webb Ellis Cup


    Correct Answer:
    Webb Ellis Cup


  • #50
    kitten_k
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 6,318 ✭✭✭kitten_k


    Question 4:

    Which country has won the tournament the most?

    Answers given:
    Player Answer
    Barney92 New Zealand
    bubblypop new zealand
    Ectoplasm New Zealand
    Electric Nitwit New Zealand
    khalessi New Zealand methinks
    Kolido Australia
    MrKingsley New Zealand
    Partyjungle New Zealand
    Pudsy33 New Zealand
    quickbeam New Zealand
    Rikand New Zealand
    sKeith New Zealand
    Spook_ie New Zealand
    Strawberry Milkshake New Zealand
    sullivlo NZ - 3 times. 1987, 2011, 2015
    sydthebeat New zealand
    Yeah_Right New Zealand
    zambrotta11 New Zealand


    Correct Answer:
    New Zealand


  • #51
    kitten_k
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 6,318 ✭✭✭kitten_k


    Question 5:

    How many teams take part in the tournament?

    Answers given:
    Player Answer
    Barney92 20
    bubblypop 20
    Ectoplasm 20
    Electric Nitwit 20
    khalessi around 20
    Kolido 20
    MrKingsley 20
    Partyjungle 20
    Pudsy33 20
    quickbeam 24
    Rikand 20
    sKeith 28
    Spook_ie 20
    Strawberry Milkshake 44
    sullivlo 20
    sydthebeat 20
    Yeah_Right 20
    zambrotta11 20


    Correct Answer:
    20


  • Advertisement
  • #52
    kitten_k
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 6,318 ✭✭✭kitten_k


    Table after Round 1:

    Leaderboard
    Player R1
    bubblypop 5
    Ectoplasm 5
    Electric Nitwit 5
    sullivlo 5
    Yeah_Right 5
    zambrotta11 5
    Barney92 4.5
    Rikand 4.5
    sydthebeat 4.5
    Partyjungle 4
    khalessi 3.5
    MrKingsley 3.5
    Pudsy33 3.5
    Spook_ie 3
    Strawberry Milkshake 2
    Kolido 1
    quickbeam 1
    sKeith 1


  • #53
    Electric Nitwit
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 12,838 ✭✭✭✭Electric Nitwit


    Good start :)

    Cheers kk!


  • #54
    sKeith
    Closed Accounts Posts: 13,404 ✭✭✭✭sKeith


    I’ll take that 1. There’ll be few and far between for me this quiz.


  • #55
    [Deleted User]
    Posts: 13,839 ✭✭✭✭ [Deleted User]


    2 out of 5. Better than zero anyway :D


  • #56
    Rikand
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 20,643 ✭✭✭✭Rikand


    HEWT :D


  • #57
    kitten_k
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 6,318 ✭✭✭kitten_k


    So on to Round 2

    Question 1:

    In what year was the Irish team formed?

    Answers given:
    Player Answer
    Barney92 1927
    bubblypop 1900
    Ectoplasm 1874
    Electric Nitwit 1894
    khalessi No answer submitted
    Kolido 1921
    MrKingsley 1878
    Partyjungle 1873
    Pudsy33 No answer submitted
    quickbeam 1892
    Rikand 1922
    sKeith No answer submitted
    Spook_ie 1950
    Strawberry Milkshake 1925
    sullivlo 1875
    sydthebeat 1892
    Yeah_Right 1875
    zambrotta11 No answer submitted


    Correct Answer:
    1875


  • #58
    kitten_k
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 6,318 ✭✭✭kitten_k


    Question 2:

    Who has the most caps for Ireland?

    Answers given:
    Player Answer
    Barney92 Brian O'Driscoll
    bubblypop Brian o Driscoll
    Ectoplasm Brian O'Driscoll
    Electric Nitwit Brian O'Driscoll
    khalessi No answer submitted
    Kolido Brain O Driscol
    MrKingsley Brian O’Driscoll
    Partyjungle Brian O'Driscoll
    Pudsy33 No answer submitted
    quickbeam Ronan O'Gara
    Rikand Brian O'Driscoll
    sKeith No answer submitted
    Spook_ie B O'Driscoll
    Strawberry Milkshake Johnny Sexton
    sullivlo Brian o Driscoll
    sydthebeat brian o driscoll
    Yeah_Right BOD
    zambrotta11 No answer submitted


    Correct Answer:
    Brian O'Driscoll


  • #59
    kitten_k
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 6,318 ✭✭✭kitten_k


    Question 3:

    Who is the top scorer for Ireland?

    Answers given:
    Player Answer
    Barney92 Ronan O'Gara
    bubblypop Ronan o gara
    Ectoplasm Ronan O'Gara
    Electric Nitwit Ronan O'Gara
    khalessi No answer submitted
    Kolido Ronan O Gara
    MrKingsley Ronan O’Gara
    Partyjungle Ronan O'Gara
    Pudsy33 No answer submitted
    quickbeam Ronan O'Gara
    Rikand Ronan O'Gara
    sKeith No answer submitted
    Spook_ie B O'Driscoll
    Strawberry Milkshake Johnny Sexton
    sullivlo Brian o Driscoll
    sydthebeat brian o driscoll
    Yeah_Right ROG
    zambrotta11 No answer submitted


    Correct Answer:
    Ronan O'Gara


  • #60
    kitten_k
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 6,318 ✭✭✭kitten_k


    Question 4:

    Who did Ireland complete against in their first ever game?

    Answers given:
    Player Answer
    Barney92 Scotland
    bubblypop England
    Ectoplasm England
    Electric Nitwit England
    khalessi No answer submitted
    Kolido England
    MrKingsley Scotland
    Partyjungle England
    Pudsy33 No answer submitted
    quickbeam England
    Rikand England
    sKeith No answer submitted
    Spook_ie Wales
    Strawberry Milkshake Scotland
    sullivlo England
    sydthebeat england
    Yeah_Right England
    zambrotta11 No answer submitted


    Correct Answer:
    England


  • Advertisement
  • #61
    kitten_k
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 6,318 ✭✭✭kitten_k


    Question 5:

    Who is the current Ireland coach?

    Answers given:
    Player Answer
    Barney92 Joe Schmidt
    bubblypop Joe Schmidt
    Ectoplasm Joe Schmidt
    Electric Nitwit Joe Schmidt
    khalessi No answer submitted
    Kolido Gries?
    MrKingsley Joe Schmidt
    Partyjungle Joe Schmidt
    Pudsy33 No answer submitted
    quickbeam Joe O'Driscoll
    Rikand Joe Schmidt
    sKeith joe smidth
    Spook_ie Joe Schmidt
    Strawberry Milkshake Joe Smidt
    sullivlo Joe Schmidt
    sydthebeat joe schmidth
    Yeah_Right Joe Schmidt
    zambrotta11 No answer submitted


    Correct Answer:
    Joe Schmidt


Advertisement