Bombertalk Footy Quiz

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Getting closer.
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North Melbourne? We're they around by then?
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bomberdonnie wrote:North Melbourne? We're they around by then?

Yes, they joined the VFL in 1925.
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Was that the correct answer or are you just confirming that they "were around" in those days?
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Windy Hille wrote:Was that the correct answer or are you just confirming that they "were around" in those days?
It was the correct answer.
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robrulz5 wrote:
Windy Hille wrote:Was that the correct answer or are you just confirming that they "were around" in those days?
It was the correct answer.
Really?

Gee, they haven't improved on that number in 74 years....
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Which club made an unsuccessful bid for an AFL licence in 1990?
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Port Adelaide Magpies!
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He kicks on the riiiiiiiiigggggggggggghhhhhhhhhhttttttttttttt
That boy Hurley
Makes Riewoldt look shite!
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Rossoneri wrote:Port Adelaide Magpies!
Correct.
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Haydon bunton has a statue at the MCG, how many games did he play there and how many were victories?
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Bunton only played at the MCG 4 times without a victory.
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Correct!
He kicks on the left
He kicks on the riiiiiiiiigggggggggggghhhhhhhhhhttttttttttttt
That boy Hurley
Makes Riewoldt look shite!
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Another Bunton question.


Haydn Bunton won the Brownlow Medal 3 times (1931-32-35). He also won another medal 3 times. What was this other medal and what years did he win it?
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He won the Sandover Medal in 1938, 1939 and 1941
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swoodley wrote:He won the Sandover Medal in 1938, 1939 and 1941
Correct.
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Who is the only player in history to win a league best & fairest in the under 17's, under 19's, Reserves and the VFL/AFL?
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Tony Liberatore?
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GoalSneak wrote:Tony Liberatore?
Yep, believe it or not!
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In Round 21 of 1981 at Windy Hill, which South Melbourne player fell across Neale Daniher's knee, effectively ending his career.
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Silvio Foschini?
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