Statistics for Team Sports

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Hint	Answer	% Correct
This sport is played in the annual Six Nations Championship	Rugby	85%
Goals are scored with a meshed stick	Lacrosse	74%
Involves bowling for the wicket	Cricket	67%
"Slippery" Playing surface is divided into zones by red and blues lines	Ice Hockey	67%
Has two Olympic versions, one with 6 and one with 2 players per side	Volleyball	59%
Spain, Serbia, and Lithuania rank among the five best nations in this sport	Basketball	52%
You sweep and throw guards to protect the house	Curling	41%
Is played professionally between teams of 11 (US), 12 (Canada) or 18 (Australia)	Football	41%
Techniques for playing the ball in this sport include step-over and half-volley	Soccer	41%
Two teams of seven throw a disc through the air	Ultimate	41%
Penalty corners are given for some infringements	Field Hockey	26%
After an exclusion foul a player is thrown out of the game "to dry ground" for 20 seconds	Waterpolo	22%
Played with a small ball called sliotar	Hurling	15%
Two-minute play sessions on wheels are called "jams"	Roller Derby	11%
Played by two seven-player teams, and versions for teams of two or three also exist but do not involve scoring goals	Handball	7%