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AFL Thrills, Tennis Triumphs, and Rodeo Riders: Australia's Top Sports Stories This Week

Sports News Australia

Catch up on the latest Australian sports news, from AFL match results and tennis qualifications to the PBR World Finals

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15 Questions Easy Ages 5+ May 6, 2026

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1 Which Australian team secured qualification for the World Junior Tennis Finals after a strong performance in Malaysia?
  • A Australian U-17 Boys
  • B Australian U-15 Girls
  • C Australian U-19 Mixed
  • D Australian U-21 Doubles
2 In a thrilling AFL match on May 3rd, which team narrowly defeated the Melbourne Demons?
  • A Sydney Swans
  • B Brisbane Lions
  • C Collingwood Magpies
  • D Essendon Bombers
3 Who was the star player for the Sydney Swans in their recent victory, scoring seven goals?
  • A Malcom Rosas
  • B Lance Franklin
  • C Buddy Franklin
  • D Isaac Heeney
4 Which Australian rider is a top contender, currently ranked 2nd in the world, heading into the 2026 PBR World Finals in Texas?
  • A Brady Fielder
  • B Callum Miller
  • C Macaulie Leather
  • D Kurt Shephard
5 Steph Gilmore recently won her 7th Gold Coast Pro title. What is her sport?
  • A Surfing
  • B Swimming
  • C Sailing
  • D Netball
6 The 2026 PBR World Finals are being held in which US state?
  • A Texas
  • B California
  • C Florida
  • D Nevada
7 The CommBank Junior Matildas drew their second game in the AFC U-17 Women's Asian Cup China 2026™. Who did they draw against?
  • A Lebanon
  • B Japan
  • C India
  • D China
8 Which AFL player recently revealed a shock weight loss during a debilitating illness?
  • A Ben Sutton
  • B Marcus Bontempelli
  • C Patrick Cripps
  • D Hugh McCluggage
9 Which Australian Athletics event is scheduled to take place in Darwin from May 18-23, 2026?
  • A Oceania Athletics Championships
  • B Queensland Road Mile Championships
  • C Launceston Running Festival
  • D Festival of Athletics
10 In which city will the 2026 NRL Magic Round be held from May 14-17?
  • A Brisbane
  • B Sydney
  • C Melbourne
  • D Perth
11 Which horse racing event is scheduled for Tuesday, May 5th, 2026, in Warrnambool?
  • A Warrnambool Cup
  • B Melbourne Cup
  • C The Everest
  • D Derby
12 Which AFL commentator has resigned from his role as an All-Australian selector to keep his job with a betting company?
  • A Kane Cornes
  • B Luke Hodge
  • C Damien Hardwick
  • D Gerard Whateley
13 Which Australian rider, who finished the 2025 PBR World Finals with the highest-marked ride, is competing in the 2026 PBR World Finals?
  • A Brady Fielder
  • B Callum Miller
  • C Macaulie Leather
  • D Kurt Shephard
14 The AFL match between Fremantle Dockers and Hawks is scheduled to take place at Optus Stadium on what date?
  • A May 7, 2026
  • B May 17, 2026
  • C May 22, 2026
  • D May 31, 2026
15 In the AFC U-17 Women's Asian Cup, which player scored Australia's goal against Lebanon?
  • A Theo Mouithys Mickalad
  • B Sara Karnib
  • C Yara Geitani
  • D Dali Gorr Burchmore
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