Sporting Nicknames - Quiz 1

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Re: Sporting Nicknames - Quiz 1

Postby Dirko » Tue Apr 15, 2008 5:40 pm

13 to go people....
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Re: Sporting Nicknames - Quiz 1

Postby Thiele » Tue Apr 15, 2008 5:45 pm

3.Steelers
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Re: Sporting Nicknames - Quiz 1

Postby Dirko » Tue Apr 15, 2008 5:46 pm

Come on down Thiele...

Correct...

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Re: Sporting Nicknames - Quiz 1

Postby JAS » Tue Apr 15, 2008 5:50 pm

Trying to think of Aussie things you might name a team after :?

Koalas, Wombats, Galahs, Jackeroos, Platypusesses, Echidnas Image

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Re: Sporting Nicknames - Quiz 1

Postby Thiele » Tue Apr 15, 2008 5:51 pm

28. Roos
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Re: Sporting Nicknames - Quiz 1

Postby Thiele » Tue Apr 15, 2008 5:54 pm

26. burras
27.Jillaroos
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Re: Sporting Nicknames - Quiz 1

Postby Dirko » Tue Apr 15, 2008 7:40 pm

JAS wrote:Trying to think of Aussie things you might name a team after :?

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Jackaroos = 31 :lol:
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Re: Sporting Nicknames - Quiz 1

Postby Dirko » Tue Apr 15, 2008 7:40 pm

Thiele wrote:28. Roos


Mighty roos - correct
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Re: Sporting Nicknames - Quiz 1

Postby Dirko » Tue Apr 15, 2008 7:41 pm

Thiele wrote:26. burras
27.Jillaroos


Both correct
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Re: Sporting Nicknames - Quiz 1

Postby JAS » Tue Apr 15, 2008 8:24 pm

SJABC wrote:
JAS wrote:Trying to think of Aussie things you might name a team after :?

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Jackaroos = 31 :lol:


Oh yeh I'm on a roll now :lol: the wild, hysterical guess work starts to pay-off.

Lamingtons, Bushwhackers, Swagmen, Boomerangs, Didgeridoos (sp), Frog Cakes :wink: , Drop Bears, Possums :D

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Re: Sporting Nicknames - Quiz 1

Postby Dirko » Tue Apr 15, 2008 10:53 pm

SJABC wrote:AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL TEAMS

Start off easy...

1. Rugby Union WALLABIES
2. Rugby League KANGAROOS
3. Wheelchair Rugby STEELERS
4. Soccer (Football) SOCCEROOS
5. Woman's Soccer MATILDAS
6. Olympic Men's Soccer OLYROOS
7. Under 20's Soccer YOUNG SOCCEROOS
8. Under 20's Women's Soccer YOUNG MATILDAS
9. Under 17's Soccer JOEYS
10. Gridiron AUSTRALIAN OUTBACK
11. Swimming DOLPHINS
12. Men's Water Polo SHARKS
13. Women's Water Polo STINGERS
14. Men's Basketball BOOMERS
15. Woman's Basketball OPALS
16. Under 21's Men's Basketball CROCS
17. Under 21's Woman's Basketball SAPPHIRES
18. Under 19's Men's Basketball EMUS
19. Under 19's Women's Basketball GEMS
20. Intellectually Disabled Men's Basketball BOOMERANGS
21. Intellectually Disables Women's Basketball PEARLS
22. Men's Wheelchair Basketball ROLLERS
23. Women's Wheelchair Basketball GLIDERS
24. Men's Hockey KOOKABURRAS
25. Women's Hockey HOCKEYROOS
26. Under 21's Men's Hockey BURRAS
27. Under 21's Women's Hockey JILLAROOS
28. Men's Ice Hockey MIGHTY ROOS
29. Men's Lacrosse SHARKS
30. Under 19's Men's Lacrosse CROCODILES
31. Men's Lawn Bowls JACKAROOS
32. Women's Lawn Bowls SAPPHIRES

Apologies if I missed a team :lol:


Unanswered in BLUE !! Quiz 2 for Nicknames to come soon...
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