Ultimate Lance 'Buddy' Franklin quiz

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

2nd

5th

9th

7th

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How many All-Australian selections has Franklin received?

6

4

8

7

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

True

False

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

2008

2011

2017

2014

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

Dwayne Russell

Eddie McGuire

Anthony Hudson

Brian Taylor

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

North Melbourne

Gold Coast

Collingwood

Port Adelaide

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How many premierships has Franklin won?

4

3

1

2

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Which of these players is related to Lance Franklin?

Chris Yarran

Jeff Garlett

Sam Powell-Pepper

Shaun Burgoyne

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In what year did Franklin make his debut?

2004

2005

2003

2006

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How did Franklin get the nickname "Buddy"?

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

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

His mother was a fan of the American musician Buddy Holly

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

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		P	W	L	PTS	%
1	COLL	12	10	2	40	136.9
2	BL	13	9	3	38	112.7
3	ADEL	13	9	4	36	137.4
4	GC	11	8	3	32	127.8
5	GEEL	12	8	4	32	124.8
6	HAW	13	8	5	32	111.8
7	GWS	12	7	5	28	109.4
8	FRE	12	7	5	28	106.4

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