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6. What three phrases represent cricket in AUS in C19?

  • Land of the fair go, Melting Pot, Egalitarian
  • White, Anglo Saxon, Protestant

7. What is similar about Rugby League in AUS and UK?

  • Originate from working class, associated with regions
  • Nothing

8. What is the main trophy in AUS rugby league?

  • State of Origin
  • Stanley Cup

9. In what era did Rugby League turn proffesional and what was this termed?

  • Late C19, Early C20 (breakaway)
  • Early C19 (Breakaway)

10. What happened in mid C19?

  • Spectator rates fell, rule changes to make more interesting, sponsorship on shirts
  • Nothing

11. What is Rupert Murdochs involvment in Rugby League?

  • Invented Super League, failed in AUS, working in UK
  • Journalist

12. How has UK Rugby League used Cultural Borrowing?

  • League and club system based on AUS, franchises based on USA
  • It hasn

13. What is the name of the groups that often set Rugby Union clubs up in Britain?

  • Old Boys association
  • Bad Boyz

14. What has triggered commercialism in Rugby Union in both countries?

  • The commercial succes of te inagrual 1987 World Cup, led to the Paris Decleration in 1995
  • It is still amatuer

15. How are Rugby Union and League similar?

  • They are both associated with classes, Geographical areas, and have changed rules to suite commercialism
  • They aren

16. Which Sport contradicted the land of the Fair go and why?

  • Association Football, rejected by mainstream for violence, foreign game, racism between teams
  • Aussie Rules, racism between teams, foreign game

17. What factors have increased Football participation in AUS?

  • Government inquiry; NGB with ambition; Taking away ethnic team names; structured league; positive media coverage leading to sponsors; success in 2006 World Cup
  • Nothing, it is still low

18. What slowed the development of Football in Australia?

  • Geographical Isolation of country, Tyranny of Distance
  • Nothing

19. What attracted working class people to proffesional football in the UK in early C19?

  • The pay was around double the industrial wage
  • Nothing

20. What is the motto for Australian football that describes its ethnic and cultural diversity?

  • The game of the people, for the people
  • The game from the melting pot