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13351
Which French player was named World Rugby Player of the Year in 2021?
A. Romain Ntamack
B. Antoine Dupont
C. Charles Ollivon
D. Grégory Alldritt
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Antoine Dupont, the French scrum-half, is widely considered the best player of his generation and won the award in 2021.
13352
Who holds the world record for the most international tries scored?
A. Bryan Habana
B. Daisuke Ohata
C. David Campese
D. Shane Williams
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Japanese winger Daisuke Ohata holds the world record with 69 test tries, though many were scored against lower-tier opposition.
13353
What is the '50:22' rule introduced globally in 2021?
A. A kick from your own half that bounces into touch in the opponent's 22 gives your team the throw-in
B. A player over 50 caps gets extra benefits
C. The scrum must be set within 22 seconds
D. A try scored from 50 meters out is worth 22 points
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The 50:22 rule rewards a team that kicks the ball from their own half, bounces it, and it goes into touch inside the opposition's 22-meter line, by giving the kicking team the lineout throw.
13354
Who is the Irish legend known as 'BOD'?
A. Paul O'Connell
B. Ronan O'Gara
C. Brian O'Driscoll
D. Jonathan Sexton
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Brian O'Driscoll is widely regarded as one of the greatest centers of all time and is affectionately known as BOD.
13355
What is a 'ruck'?
A. A set piece restart
B. A phase of play where one or more players from each team close around the ball on the ground
C. A kick to touch
D. A tackle in the air
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A ruck forms when the ball is on the ground and players from both teams bind over it to contest possession.
13356
Who was the captain of the All Blacks when they won back-to-back World Cups in 2011 and 2015?
A. Kieran Read
B. Dan Carter
C. Richie McCaw
D. Tana Umaga
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Richie McCaw is considered one of the greatest captains in history, leading New Zealand to victory in 2011 and 2015.
13357
What is the 'Bledisloe Cup' contested for?
A. The winner of the World Cup
B. Matches between New Zealand and Australia
C. The Six Nations winner
D. Matches between England and France
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The Bledisloe Cup is the trophy awarded to the winner of the annual series between the All Blacks (NZ) and the Wallabies (Australia).
13358
Which trophy is contested annually between England and Scotland?
A. The Bledisloe Cup
B. The Calcutta Cup
C. The Triple Crown
D. The Melrose Cup
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The Calcutta Cup is the oldest trophy in international rugby, contested annually between England and Scotland since 1879.
13359
What is the set piece called where players from both teams bind together and push to contest the ball?
A. Maul
B. Ruck
C. Scrum
D. Lineout
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A scrum is a method of restarting play that involves players packing closely together with their heads down and attempting to gain possession of the ball.
13360
Which player holds the record for the most test points scored in international rugby history?
A. Jonny Wilkinson
B. Dan Carter
C. Owen Farrell
D. Ronan O'Gara
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New Zealand fly-half Dan Carter retired with a world record 1,598 points in test rugby.