Gaelic Football

How well do you know one of the two great sports played by real Irishmen?

 

Quiz ID:	#14442
Fun:	(1.05)
Difficulty:	(2.52)
Category:	Sports
Created By:	Prof-Eggman

 

#1   Who won the first All-Ireland?

Kerry
Cork
Tyrone
Limerick
Donegal

#2   A solo in Gaelic football is...

When you bounce the football.
When you drop the ball on your foot and kick it back into your hands.
When you are awarded a free ten step run.
When it is a foul from running too many steps.
A team with two men sent off.

#3   A hop in Gaelic football is...

When you drop the ball onto your foot and kick it back into your hands.
When you bounce the ball.
When you jump high in the air to knock the ball into the goal or over the bar.
When you hop away from the ball because it's going out.
To hop on the ball to show you are being dragged back.

#4   GAA stands for Gaelic ________ Association.

Your Answer: 1 word, 8 letters. (Show Hint)

#5   How many steps can you take before taking a hop or solo?

3
6
You don't have to take a hop or solo.
2
4

#6   Who was the first team to win the All-Ireland in Gaelic football and Gaelic hurling?

Tyrone
Cork
Kerry
Down
Cavan

#7   In 2007, Stephen Cluxton was Dublin's first choice keeper.

True
False

#8   If the ball hits a defender before it goes wide, the opponents get a free kick from 55-yards out.

True
False

#9   Bernard Brogan established the GAA.

True
False

#10   The captain for the first All-Ireland Football champion team was...

Denis Corbett
William Gunning
Timothy Fitzgibbon
D.H. Libby
Bob Breen

#11   How many points do you get if you score a goal.

1
5
2
3
2 and a half

#12   Croke Park was named after Father Croke.

True
False

 

 

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