How well do you know your Dockers history?
Take our 30-question quiz - divided into easy, medium, and hard levels - and check out the answers at the bottom of the page when you’re finished!
EASY
1. Who was the inaugural coach of the Dockers?
2. Who has played the most games in Fremantle history?
3. Which player was the Dockers’ captain in their 2013 grand final appearance?
4. In 1999, Tony Modra set a Freo goalkicking record that stands to this day with how many majors in a game against Melbourne at the MCG?
5. How many games in a row did the Dockers win during their huge streak earlier this year?
6. Name the venue where Freo have played their highest amount of AFL games.
7. Which two Dockers players have each won a record four Glendinning-Allan medals for best-on-ground in western derbies?
8. In which year did Fremantle play finals for the first time?
9. What is the name of the medal awarded to Freo’s best-and-fairest player each year?
10. Which AFL club did Dockers star Luke Jackson previously play for?
MEDIUM
11. With heights all 210cm or greater, who are the three tallest players to play for Freo?
12. In which two years did Nat Fyfe win his Brownlow medals?
13. Against which club did Justin Longmuir kick his post-siren goal to win a game in 2005?
14. Who played more matches for Fremantle: Shaun McManus or Shane Parker?
15. Who is the only player in Dockers history to have a surname beginning with the letter I?
16. Which current Freo player who is not a part of this year’s grand final side won the club’s best-and-fairest in 2021?
17. Who are the two Dockers players – in 2000 and 2005 – to have earned Mark of the Year honours, playing at opposite ends of the ground to one another?
18. Which small forward is shorter: Hayden Ballantyne or Isaiah Dudley?
19. When was the first season Freo played with their rebranded logo and chevrons instead of an anchor on their jumpers: 2006, 2011 or 2016?
20. In 2019, which Docker produced two match-winning goals in the space of a week against Brisbane and Collingwood?
HARD
21. Who kicked Fremantle’s first-ever goal in their inaugural game in 1995?
22. Name the four men who played at least one game for the Dockers, then played for a rival AFL club, before returning to play again for Freo.
23. What was the name of the umpire who infamously marked the ball from an Adrian Fletcher kick during a game in 1999?
24. The Dockers won their first-ever final in the 2006 semifinal. Which club did they beat?
25. Name the three caretaker coaches to have overseen at least one Freo AFL game without becoming a permanent coach.
26. Which Docker gave away the final free kick of the game during the ‘Sirengate’ match in 2006, resulting in a second shot at goal for St Kilda’s Steven Baker?
27. Who booted Fremantle’s opening major in the 2013 grand final?
28. Which former WA Premier was Freo’s No.1 ticketholder across the club’s first two seasons in the AFL?
29. Ex-Freo coach Ross Lyon once posted ‘Ho ho ho – merry RIXXmas everyone’ on social media to promote the eyewear company of which former player?
30. Which former Dockers speedster is the club’s all-time leader for bounces with 283, despite only playing 75 games for Freo?
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ANSWERS
1. Gerard Neesham. 2. David Mundy (376 games). 3. Matthew Pavlich. 4. 10 goals. 5. 14. 6. Subiaco Oval (265 games). 7. Paul Hasleby & Caleb Serong. 8. 2003. 9. Doig Medal. 10. Melbourne. 11. Matthew ‘Spider’ Burton, Aaron Sandilands & Mason Cox. 12. 2015 & 2019. 13. St Kilda. 14. Shane Parker (238 v 228). 15. Garrick Ibbotson. 16. Sean Darcy. 17. Tony Modra & Luke McPharlin. 18. Isaiah Dudley (168cm v 175cm). 19. 2011. 20. Michael Walters. 21. Todd Ridley. 22. Peter Bell, Heath Black, Adam McPhee & Brad Wira. 23. Peter Carey. 24. Melbourne. 25. Ben Allan (2001), David Hale (2019) and Jaymie Graham (2022). 26. Daniel Gilmore. 27. Tendai Mzungu. 28. Carmen Lawrence. 29. Tommy Sheridan. 30. Brett Peake.
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