1. William Webb Ellis, the boy said to have first picked up the ball and run with it at Rugby School, is buried in which town on the French Riviera?

2. Which 1857 novel by Thomas Hughes includes one of the earliest descriptions of a rugby match at Rugby School?

3. In 1895, the clubs that went on to form rugby league broke away from the Rugby Football Union at a meeting in which hotel, in which town?

4. The Calcutta Cup, played for by England and Scotland, was made from melted-down silver rupees. Which animals decorate its handles, and which animal sits on its lid?

5. Twickenham Stadium got which nickname because the land it was built on was once used to grow vegetables?

6. The Barbarians play in black and white hooped shirts, but which part of the kit is traditionally different for each player, and why?

7. Gareth Edwards scored what is often called the greatest try ever for the Barbarians against New Zealand in 1973. Which former Welsh fly-half was commentating on the match for the BBC?

8. In 1905, Wales beat the touring New Zealand "Originals" 3-0 in Cardiff, the only defeat of their tour. Which New Zealand player claimed to have scored a try that was not awarded?

9. Rugby union was last played as a 15-a-side Olympic sport in 1924. Which country won both the 1920 and 1924 Olympic tournaments?

10. In 2016, rugby sevens gold gave which nation its first Olympic medal in any sport, and which country beat them in the men's sevens final at Paris 2024?

11. In which year was a try in rugby union increased from four points to five?

12. How many points is a drop goal worth in rugby league?

13. The first Rugby World Cup in 1987 was co-hosted by which two countries, and at which stadium was the final played?

14. Who kicked the extra-time drop goal that won the 1995 Rugby World Cup final for South Africa against New Zealand?

15. Jonny Wilkinson's famous drop goal that won the 2003 Rugby World Cup final was kicked with which foot, and why is that surprising?

16. Japan's shock 34-32 win over South Africa at the 2015 Rugby World Cup took place in which English seaside city?

17. Argentina's national rugby team is nicknamed "Los Pumas", but which animal actually appears on their badge?

18. The Bledisloe Cup, contested by Australia and New Zealand, is named after Lord Bledisloe. What position did he hold?

19. Who captained the 1974 British and Irish Lions, unbeaten in South Africa, and what was the name of the team's notorious "everyone joins in the fight" call?

20. In the 2009 film "Invictus", who played South African captain François Pienaar, and who directed the film?