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Stephen Samuelson, sports editor and The Weekend Australian’s resident sport quizmaster, has been on the masthead since 2018. Stephen was previously digital sports editor and deputy sports editor at The Sydney Morning Herald. He has worked with American broadcaster NBC at nine Olympic Games and was the prime-time scriptwriter for Channel 7’s coverage of the 2018 Commonwealth Games.

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A meerkat is seen at the Werribee Open Range Zoo in Melbourne, Monday, August 28, 2017. (AAP Image/Tracey Nearmy) NO ARCHIVING

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To what family of animals does the meerkat belong? Pit your wits against Review’s resident Quizmaster.

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EMBARGOED - PLEASE SPEAK TO HERALD SUN PIC DESK BEFORE USING Women's world cup. Australian women's cricket team members Alyssa Healy, Ellyse Perry and Meg Lanning pose up at the MCG. Picture: Tony Gough

Which Australian woman has played in seven T20 World Cup finals?

Plus which three props in the NRL are affectionately known as JWH, NAS and JFS and who kicked the first goal of the AFL grand final?

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Actor comedian Maryanne Fahey as "Kylie Mole" in scene from TV program "The Comedy Company".

Which schoolgirl in the 1980s popularised the word bogan?

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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - SEPTEMBER 20: Luke Parker of the Swans celebrates during the 2024 AFL First Preliminary Final match between the Sydney Swans and the Port Adelaide Power at The Sydney Cricket Ground on September 20, 2024 in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Dylan Burns/AFL Photos via Getty Images)

Which Sydney Swan will play in his fifth grand final?

Plus who has kicked the most goals for Brisbane Lions in AFL grand finals and which current NRL coach played his final game in the 2002 grand final?

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Actor Heath Ledger in scene from 2005 film 'Brokeback Mountain'.

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Which two actors portrayed cowboys Ennis Del Mar and Jack Twist in the film Brokeback Mountain? Pit your wits against Review’s resident Quizmaster.

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Australia's Rachael Gunn, known as Raygun competes in the Women's Breaking dance Round robin of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at La Concorde in Paris, on August 9, 2024. (Photo by Odd ANDERSEN / AFP)

What world ranking did ‘Raygun’ achieve this month

Plus before Chris Scott, who was the most recent man to coach in 30 AFL finals plus which two Australians have taken 150 wickets in ODIs since 2010?

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CULVER CITY, CA - SEPTEMBER 1962: Singer Elvis Presley poses for a portrait with an acoustic for the release of his film "It Happened At The World's Fair" in September 1962 at MGM Studios in Culver City, California. Photo by Michael Ochs Archives/Getty ImagesEscape13 March 2022

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Which of the following music stars used their real name: Elton John, Elvis Costello or Elvis Presley? Pit your wits against Review’s resident Quizmaster.

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GEELONG, AUSTRALIA - JULY 20: The yellow Sherrin football is seen in mud during the 2024 AFL Round 19 match between the Geelong Cats and the Western Bulldogs at GMHBA Stadium on July 20, 2024 in Geelong, Australia. (Photo by Michael Willson/AFL Photos via Getty Images)

Who coached the most AFL games without making a grand final?

Plus which two Wallabies coaches have had teams concede more than 60 points in a Test and which six current cricketers have played more than 100 Tests?

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31/12/2008: 01/07/2005 WIRE: **FILE**Actor James Dean appears in a scene from the 1956 movie, "Giant", which was filmed in Marfa, Tx. With its population eroded and the lone movie theater long shuttered, tiny Marfa clings to the memories of when it was "Giant." Fifty years ago, this West Texas town, with its wide-open landscape and mountains on the horizon, became the setting for a Hollywood classic about a wealthy Texas cattle-raising family featuring James Dean, Elizabeth Taylor and Rock Hudson. (AP Photo)

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Pit your wits against Review’s resident Quizmaster.

Stephen Samuelson

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17/08/2004 PIRATE: 17/08/2004: Ian Thorpe with his medal after he won the final of the Mens 200 freestyle. Athens Olympics 2004 Day 03. Swimming.

Which two Aussie men have won nine Olympic medals?

Plus before Alexei Popyrin, who was the most recent Australian to defeat Novak Djokovic in a Grand Slam and which three Englishmen with four-letter surnames have scored more than 7000 Test runs?

Stephen Samuelson

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