Rugby, Netball & South Africa General Knowledge

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  1. 1. What currency is used in South Africa
  2. 3. What is the nickname of South Africa’s national netball team
  3. 5. Goal Shooter and ..... are the two positions on a netball court who are allowed to shoot goals
  4. 8. Which annual international rugby tournament features England, France, Ireland, Italy, Scotland, and Wales
  5. 9. Who was South Africa's first democratically elected president following the end of apartheid
  6. 10. How long is a standard professional rugby union match, excluding extra time
  7. 12. What is the national animal of South Africa and the nickname for the rugby team
  8. 15. Which country has won the most Rugby World Cup titles
  9. 17. Which nation is most famous for performing a traditional Maori war dance called the Haka before every international match
  10. 18. How many points is a try worth in rugby
  11. 19. The Australian netball team are referred to as the "Australian ....."
  12. 20. How many players from one team are on the court at a time in standard netball
  13. 21. How many players are on the field for one team during a standard rugby union match
  14. 22. Cape Town, Bloemfontein and ..... are the three capital cities of South Africa
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  1. 2. Which country has won the most Netball World Cup titles
  2. 4. Which iconic mountain overlooks the city of Cape Town
  3. 6. How many total playing zones is a standard netball court divided into
  4. 7. Who captained the Springboks to back-to-back Rugby World Cup victories in 2019 and 2023
  5. 11. How many official languages are recognized in South Africa
  6. 13. Which is the only Northern Hemisphere country to have won the men's Rugby World Cup
  7. 14. Which city hosted the Netball World Cup in 2023, marking the first time the tournament was held on the African continent
  8. 15. In rugby union, when a player is given a yellow card they are said to be put in the .....
  9. 16. How many seconds can a player hold the ball before passing or shooting in netball
  10. 20. What set-piece is used to restart play after a minor infringement, where forward packs bind together to compete for the ball