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WorksheetsAFL quiz - Informal Task
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 9mins
Australian Football has been around since
1941
1844
1841
1991
The main objective of the game is to kick the ball:
between a series of 2 posts
between a series of 4 posts
over the try line
over the dead ball line
Each team consists of:
10 players
12 players
14 players
18 players
If the ball is kicked between the 2 middle posts, the attacking team score:
1 point
2 points
6 points
4 points
If the ball goes between a goal post and one of the behind posts (point) then how many points are awarded?
1
2
3
4
How many points are awarded if the ball is carried or forced over the scoring line by the attacking team?
4
3
2
1
The game consists of 4:
10 min quarters
20 min quarters
40 minute quarters
15 min quarters
The game begins with a:
contest
jump ball
ruck
kick off
The only way you can pass the ball is to:
kick
hand ball
chest pass
bounce pass
When a player catches the ball without the ball bouncing, it is called:
a mark
a penalty
a free pass
a ruck
A player can only be tackled from :
shoulder height down
hip height down
knee height down
head height down
Players can 'shepherd' the ball (ie. block the opposition) from how many metre/s away?
1 metre
2 metres
4 metres
5 metres
Pushing a player in the back when they are running or in a tackle is considered:
fair play
foul play
a contest
unintentional
A 'forward's role is to
Defend the goals in their area
Trap the ball in their area
Attack the goal and trap the ball in the area
Attack the goals in their area
Half forwards mainly:
Sets up scoring shots
Attacks the goal
Traps the ball further forward, then hold and trap the ball in the area
All of the above
The ability to hold the ball in the area, attack and clear the ball forwards and recover the ball from the backline, relates to which of the following positions:
Centre line
Forward
Half forward
Half back
A player running with the ball, must bounce the ball every:
5 metres
10 metres
15 metres
20 metres
A player who takes the mark has the following options:
Play on immediately
Go back and kick over the position where he took the mark
Take the kick with the no opposition being allowed to touch him
All of the above
