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Tipping Baby NRL 2009 Round 14
Right then assuming everybody hasn't got swine flu in Australia there's a weekend of rugby to be tipped.
Firstly lets have a look at last week
Friday, 05 June 2009
Melbourne v Brisbane
Wests v Penrith
Saturday, 06 June 2009
Manly v Sydney
North Queensland v South Sydney
Sunday, 07 June 2009
Cronulla v New Zealand Warriors
Newcastle v Parramatta
Monday, 08 June 2009
Gold Coast v St George/Illawarra
Well 2 right is better than last weeks 1, so a postitive trend. Onwards and upwards and this weeks round up after the click.
Monday Mastermind XVI
Good day ladies and gentlemen. No theme to this quiz apart from it being quizzical.
1. Who's playing CV?
(2002 – Present)
Cronulla Sharks – South Sydney Rabbitohs – St George Illawarra – Newcastle Knights
2. Who is it?
If it helps he's just been called up to the England squad.
3. Name the teams
(point for each)
4.
There are 8 NRL clubs based in Sydney, a point for each.
5.
Of the 8 Sydney clubs the two oldest were formed in 1908, you can have a point for each of the two.
6.
On that theme who are the oldest Super League club?
Can you name all the Super League teams
Should be easy for those of us in the UK, although those who regularly watch the NRL may struggle a little more, and there's a tricky bugger in there.
Just click the link to take the quiz
And the tricky one after the click.
It's Wakefield, I completely forgot they were Wakefield Trinity Wildcats! – Sorry Wakefield fans.
Super League Predictions
It's that time of the week again when I get all the Super League predictions wrong, but first a look at last week's prediction.
Celtic v Wakefield
100%, I know there was only one game but it's still a clean sweep week.
This week after the click.
Friday, 05 June 2009
Huddersfield v Hull KR
Hull v St Helens
Wigan v Salford
Saturday, 06 June 2009
Castleford v Warrington
Catalans Dragons v Leeds
Harlequins RL v Celtic Crusaders
Sunday, 07 June 2009
Bradford v Wakefield
Tipping Baby NRL 2009 Round 13
Our usual young NRL tipster is back with round 13s tips. Firstly a round up of last week:
Friday, 29 May 2009
St George/Illawarra v Penrith
Saturday, 30 May 2009
Parramatta v Cronulla
Sunday, 31 May 2009
New Zealand Warriors v Wests
Newcastle v Canterbury
Monday, 01 June 2009
South Sydney v Canberra
Only the 1 right, I'm sure he'll be hoping for better this week, a quick look after the click.
Friday, 05 June 2009
Melbourne v Brisbane
Wests v Penrith
Saturday, 06 June 2009
Manly v Sydney
North Queensland v South Sydney
Sunday, 07 June 2009
Cronulla v New Zealand Warriors
Newcastle v Parramatta
Monday, 08 June 2009
Gold Coast v St George/Illawarra
Monday Mastermind Quiz XV
Number 15 and I wonder how you are all finding the quiz? Any suggestions are welcome, but on with todays quiz.
With another Golden Point result in the Challenge Cup, Warrington beating Hull KR with a drop goal, this weeks quiz's theme is the golden point.
1. Who's playing CV?
(1995 – Present)
Newcastle Knights – Hunter Mariners – Melbourne Storm – Nothern Eagles – Cronulla Sharks – Canterbury Bulldogs
His golden point link? In game 1 of the 2005 Origin Series his pass was intercepted allowing Matthew Bowden to score and win the game by golden point.
2. Name the player
The first ever golden point scorer in Challange Cup history
3. Name the player
The second ever golden point scorer in Challange Cup history
4.
The Golden point was first used in which year?
5.
Up to and including the Paramatta – South Sydney game on 22nd May 2009 which was decided by golden point, how many NRL games have been decided by the system?
(you can have a point if you're within 2)
6.
In the 2006 Tri Nation series who scored a try in the Australia New Zealand game to win by golden point?
Click "click for more" for the answers, 6 points up for grabs – good luck!
Scroll down for the answers
1. Brett Kimmorley
2. Brent Sherwin – Picture bbc sport
3. Lee Briers – Picture bbc sport
4. 1997 in the Super League tri series game between New South Wales and Queensland
5. 43
6. Darren Lockyer
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