The coordinates will be revealed by solving the following Aussie
Sports Quizz.
A. Mighty mare Makybe Diva wrote herself into history winning
three Melbourne Cups. If you multiply the numbers of her barrier
draw for the record breaking third win you’ll have your first
clue.
B. If New Zealand was ever to declare war on Australia, the
events of February 1, 1981 at the MCG would have tipped the Kiwis
over the edge. This was the day of the infamous Underarm Incident.
Before that infamous ball was bowled by Trevor Chappell, how many
runs did New Zealand need to tie the score?
C. Peter Brock, Peter Perfect, King of the Mountain, Brocky;
However you refer to him he is Australia's favourite motor sport
legend. Where did he finish in 1970 on September 13 at Sandown?
D. Greg Norman is Australia’s most famous golfer. Named ‘The
Great White Shark’ during the 1981 Masters at Augusta Georgia,
where did Norman finish in this tournament?
E. This former AFL coach, often in hot water, is an ambassador for
the game. If you add the numbers of the years he coached for you
will have clue number 5.
F. Australian athletic champion Ron Clarke is one of the best
known middle and long distance runners in Australias history. He
set an amazing seventeen world records. How many Olympic gold
medals did he win?
G. The Thorpedo - Ian Thorpe won nine Olympic medals which is
the highest number won by Australian Olympians. He also hold the
record for the number of Gold medals won by Australian Olympians.
The previous Australian gold medal record was how many?
H. Arguably the best player in the AFL today recently changed
clubs creating a month long media circus. What number will he be
wearing at his new club?
I. Pat Cash was inducted into the Australian Tennis Hall of Fame
at the 2003 Australian Open and in doing so became the youngest
ever inductee. In 1983 Cash became the youngest player ever to win
a singles Davis Cup final. If you add the numbers of his age when
he won you’ll have clue number 9.
J. Bart Cummings first experienced the thrill of a Melbourne Cup
win at 23 years of age when he strapped the home-bred Comic Court
for his father Jim Cummings in 1950. His training feat to date of
11 Melbourne Cup winners and 5 quinellas has earned him the title
of ‘The Cups King’ . But Bart also has a formidable record in other
big races. If you add the number of Caufield Cups and Cox Plates he
has won you will have your final clue.
S 42 AB.CDE
E. 147 FG.HIJ
