Sports Quiz Part 3: Rugby union and league

Try your luck with these questions on rugby union and rugby league in part one of our annual quiz.
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Answers at the bottom of the page.

Rugby union

1: Who knocked Rotherham Titans out of the Championship’s promotion play-offs?

2: Leeds Carnegie captain Jacob Rowan left the club in the summer for which Premiership team?

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3: Doncaster Knights won promotion from National One, but who were their closest challengers?

4: Which Yorkshire-born players scored the tries for England when they defeated Wales at Twickenham?

5: Who were the only team to beat England in this year’s Six Nations tournament?

6: How many games did Stuart Lancaster’s England win in 2014?

7: Which team won the Aviva Premiership play-offs?

8: Wasps moved to Coventry from which ground?

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9: Who captained the England women’s rugby team to World Cup glory?

10: Who did the England women’s team beat in the World Cup final?

Rugby league

1: For how much did Castleford Tigers sell Man of Steel Daryl Clark to Super League rivals Warrington Wolves?

2: Who was the Lance Todd Trophy winner at this year’s Challenge Cup Final?

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3: Who was the top try scorer in Super League and how many did he get?

4: How many Huddersfield Giants players were named in England’s Four Nations squad?

5: Which Wakefield player left to join Newcastle Falcons at the start of the season?

6: How many games did Richard Horne play for Hull FC before retiring at the end of the season?

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7: Which club has bought Hull KR stand-off Travis Burns for 2015?

8: Which player made the most carries in the league with 519?

9: Who has taken on a player/assistant coach role with Wakefield Trinity Wildcats for next season?

10: Which former Bradford Bulls player have Sheffield Eagles signed for 2015?

Answers

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Rugby union: 1 Bristol; 2 Gloucester; 3 Rosslyn Park; 4 Danny Care and Luther Burrell; 5 France; 6 6; 7 Northampton Saints; 8 Adams Park, Wycombe; 9 Katy McLean; 10 Canada.

Rugby league: 1 £180,000; 2 Ryan Hall; 3 Warrington’s Joel Monaghan 28; 4 One. Brett Ferres; 5 Lee Smith; 6 387; 7 St Helens; 8 Jamie Peacock; 9 Lee Gilmour; 10 Jamie Langley.