Test your Rugby League knowledge

Think you know all about the basics of Rugby League? Put yourself to the test with these ten testers of your Rugby League knowledge.

Test rugby league knowledge
  • Q1

    The foundations of Rugby League were laid by a breakaway of clubs in 1895. What was the main reason for this?

  • Q2

    How many points is a try worth in Rugby League?

  • Q3

    When was the first Rugby League World Cup?

  • Q4

    A yellow card will result in a trip to the ‘sin-bin’ for how long?

  • Q5

    Which of the following combinations are all genuine non-contact versions of Rugby?

  • Q6

    How many tackles or chances to score do a team have before the ball passes to the opposition?

  • Q7

    What is the result if a player knocks the ball forward (other than by kicking it)?

  • Q8

    A forward is a player who takes part in the scrum. Which of the following combinations are all considered forward positions?

  • Q9

    How many players in total form the scrum in Rugby League?

  • Q10

    A player kicks the ball from within 40m of his own goal-line and it bounces within the 20m area of his opponent’s half before going out of play. What is the result of this?