Ultimate Lance 'Buddy' Franklin quiz

With 940 goals, where does Lance "Buddy" Franklin sit on the most goals of all time list?

7th

5th

9th

2nd

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How many All-Australian selections has Franklin received?

6

7

4

8

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True or False: #23 is the only guernsey number Franklin has worn in an AFL match.

False

True

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In what season did Franklin finish equal-third in the Brownlow, tied with Gary Ablett on 22 votes?

2014

2008

2011

2017

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Which commentator famously called "THIRTEEEEEN!!!" when Franklin booted a career high 13 goals back in 2012.

Brian Taylor

Eddie McGuire

Anthony Hudson

Dwayne Russell

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Which team did Franklin's 13-goal haul come against?

Collingwood

Gold Coast

North Melbourne

Port Adelaide

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How many premierships has Franklin won?

1

2

4

3

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Which of these players is related to Lance Franklin?

Sam Powell-Pepper

Shaun Burgoyne

Jeff Garlett

Chris Yarran

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In what year did Franklin make his debut?

2005

2003

2006

2004

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How did Franklin get the nickname "Buddy"?

His mother was a fan of the American musician Buddy Holly

Was given to him by Alistair Clarkson as an act of love

His father, Lance Snr, gave it to him to avoid confusion

Jarryd Roughead called him "Bud" on draft day, and it has stuck ever since

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		P	W	L	PTS	%
1	COLL	14	12	2	48	135
2	BL	15	10	4	42	113.4
3	GEEL	15	10	5	40	127.5
4	ADEL	14	9	5	36	135.2
5	HAW	14	9	5	36	111.6
6	FRE	14	9	5	36	110
7	GC	12	8	4	32	123.2
8	GWS	14	8	6	32	107.6

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