Fun Stuff

18th December 2012

Q1. In Fast5, how many points are received when a SUPERSHOT is scored?

a.3, b.4, c.6, d.10

Q2. Which team won the recent World Premier Club Challenge in Glasgow?

a.Northern Panthers, b.Manchester Thunder, c.Haier Pulse, d.West Coast Fever

Q3. What was the recent tournament called, hosted in the Cook Islands?

a.Netball In Paradise, b.Netball In The Tropics, c.Netball In Heaven, d.Netball Of Dreams

Q4. Which two players co-captained the England Fives at Fast5?

a.Pamela Cookey & Eboni Beckford-Chambers b. Pamela Cookey & Jo Harten , c.Rachel Dunn & Stacey Francis, d. Eboni Beckford-Chambers & Jo Harten

Q5. Who won Silver Fern of the Year 2012?

a.Irene Van Dyk, b. Laura Langman, c. Casey Williams, d. Anna Harrison (clue - click here)

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29th October 2012

Q1. Which four nations are competing in the Quad Series 2012?

a.AUS, NZL, ENG, JAM, b.AUS, ENG, JAM, MLW, c.NZL, JAM, RSA, AUS, d.NZL, AUS, ENG, RSA

Q2. How many scoring zones will there be in the new version of Netball - FAST5? 

a.2, b.4, c.3, d.5

Q3. Who are the co-captains for the Welsh side who recenty won the tri-series in the Cook Islands?

a.Cara Moseley and Suzy Drane, b.Jamilla Abbott and Sara Hale, c.Cara Mosely and Sara Hale, d.Suzy Drane and Sara Hale

Q4. Which Australian Diamond achieved her 100th cap for her country on September 20th against the Silver Ferns?

a.Nat Von Bertouch  b. Cath Cox , c. Mo'onia Gerrard, d. Caitlin Bassett

Q5. Which English player who is touring in the Quad Series, also represents the West Coast Fever in the ANZ Championship?

a. Pamela Cookey, b. Geva Mentor, c. Jo Harten, d. Eboni Beckford-Chambers

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10th July 2012

Q1. What was the series score in the recent Sunshine Series between Jamaica and South Africa?

a. Jamaica 1, South Africa 2, b. Jamaica 3, South Africa 0, c. Jamaica 2, South Africa 1, d. Jamaica 0, South Africa 3

Q2. At the Superleague Showdown weekend, Northern Thunder beat Surrey Storm in the Grand Final by how many goals?

a.2, b.1, c.3, d.9

Q3. Great Britain recently beat South Africa in the final of the World University Championships, but what were the other 6 nations taking part?

Name as many as you can!

Q4. Which West End Musical sponsored the Planet Netball Awards for the Superleague 2012?

a.Les Miserables  b. Wicked , c. Ghost, d. Shrek

Q5. Which ANZ team will host the ANZ Championship final for 2012?

a. Melbourne Vixens, b. Northern Mystics, c. WBOP Magic, d. Adelaide Thunderbirds 

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20th January 2012

Q1. Which two countries did Hong Kong invite to their inaugural Tri Series last week?

a. Thailand and Laos, b. Japan and Chinese Taipei, c. Japan and Vietnam, d. Chinese Taipei and Thailand

Q2. Who won the Player of the Southern Conference in the recent FastNet Grand Prix?

a.Lindsay Keable (Mavericks), b.Rachel Dunn (Surrey Storm), c.Chelsea Lewis (Celtic Dragons), d.Samantha Cook (TeamBath)

Q3. Which two ANZ franchises kick off the Pre season tournament in March in Tauranga?

(click here for a clue) a.Magic v Steel, b.Tactix v Mystics, c.Swifts v Fever, d.Pulse v Thunderbirds

Q4. What is the new world ranking for the national team of Wales?

a.25th  b. 12th , c. 11th, d. 5th

Q5. In a Power Play in the FastNet Grand Prix, how many points is a goal worth which is scored INSIDE the D?

a. 2, b. 3, c. 1, d. half point  

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'FastNet Special' Quiz... - with clues! 2nd December 2011

Q1. Which player who mainly plays Goal Keeper captained the Fijian Side at FastNet 2011?

(click here for a clue) a. Matila Waqanidrola, b. Mere Rabuka, c. Vaiti Coa, d. Maria Bereso

Q2. What is the connection between this year's 'Most Valuable Player' of the WNS (Nadine Bryan), and last year's winner?

(click here for a clue) a.They were both born in Australia, b.They both play C, c.They share the same lastname, d.They both captained Jamaica

Q3. How many goals did England beat Australia by in the Semi Final this year?

(click here for a clue) a.10, b.7, c.32, d.4

Q4. In an interview with England's Emma Dovey, when asked what she was most excited about for FastNet, what was her answer?

(click here to watch the video) a. Finding out what was on the menu for lunch at the hotel b. Pressing the PowerPlay buzzer , c. Scoring a double pointer from outside the D, d. Running out to the flames

Q5. On Day 2 this year, which team beat the (then) title holders New Zealand by only one point?

a. Malawi, b. England, c. Jamaica, d. Australia  (no looking on this one, take a guess!!)

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28th October 2011

Q1. In the recent African clash held in Perth, what was the final score between the Malawi Queens and the South African Proteas?

a. 61(MLW) - 37(RSA), b. 48(MLW) - 49(RSA), c. 49(MLW)- 48(RSA), d. 36(MLW) - 48(RSA)

Q2. Which southern coastal British town hosted the first ever World Netball Championships?

a.Bournemouth, b.Brighton, c.Lyme Regis, d.Eastbourne

Q3. Who were the runners up in the innaugral ANZ Championship League?

a.NSW Swifts, b.Adelaide Thunderbirds, c.Waikato BOP Magic, d.Northern Mystics

Q4. In a game of FastNet, which players can shoot from outside the circle?

a. GS, GA, and WA b. GA only, c. GS and GA, d. GS, GA, WA and C

Q5. Which multi talented Silver Fern defender has also represented her country at Beach Volleyball?

a. Casey Williams, b. Anna Scarlett, c. Joline Henry, d. Katrina Grant

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14th October 2011

Q1. Irene Van Dyk is the most capped player of all time, with a total of 200 caps to date. How many caps has she earned for South Africa and how many for New Zealand?

a. 29 and 171, b. 72 and 128, c. 100 and 100, d. 167 and 33

Q2. Who shot the last second match winning goal at the 1999 World Netball Championships?

a.Sharelle McMahon, b.Jaqui Delaney, c.Vicki Wilson, d.Jennifer Borlase

Q3. Which city will host the 2015 World Netball Championships?

a.New York, b.Sydney, c.Melbourne, d.Wellington

Q4. Which country does Portia Rasekhumba captain?

a. Malawi, b. Grenada, c. Botswana, d. Malaysia

Q5. In the recent test matches between New Zealand and England, which players captained their sides accordingly?

a. Karen Atkinson and Casey Williams, b. Tamsin Greenway and Laura Langman, c. Tamsin Greenway and Joline Henry, d. Jade Clarke and Laura Langman

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