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Geosportle #33: answers for Thursday, 5 November 2026

The five sports moments from Geosportle #33. Haven’t played it yet? Replay it first: each answer below stays hidden until you tap.

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🏉 Rugby · Question 1

Kangaroos beat the Kiwis 34-2 in a World Cup final, reclaiming the trophy and setting an international attendance record for the code.

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Old Trafford, Manchester, England · 2013

On 30 November 2013, Australia beat New Zealand 34-2 at Old Trafford in the Rugby League World Cup final. A record 74,468 watched, and Johnathan Thurston was man of the match.

From Geosportle #33 (5 November 2026) · Source: Wikipedia

🏅 More sports · Question 2

Leader runs dry as he takes the white flag; a Swede passes him to give a team owner his long-awaited 'fifth' win at a famous oval.

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Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Speedway, United States · 1999

On May 30, 1999, Robby Gordon ran out of fuel coming to the white flag at the Indianapolis 500. Kenny Bräck took the lead and won, giving car owner A. J. Foyt his 'fifth' Indy win after four as a driver.

From Geosportle #33 (5 November 2026) · Source: Wikipedia

⛳ Golf · Question 3 · ×2

Trailing the leaders on Sunday, Johnny Miller shot a record 8-under 63 to win his first major by a stroke over John Schlee.

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Oakmont Country Club, Oakmont, United States · 1973

At the 1973 U.S. Open, held June 14–17 at Oakmont Country Club near Pittsburgh, Johnny Miller fired a record 63 in the final round to win his first major, one stroke ahead of John Schlee.

From Geosportle #33 (5 November 2026) · Source: Wikipedia

🏅 More sports · Question 4 · ×3

Orlando Magic took Duke's Paolo Banchero first overall in a draft of only 58 picks after two teams lost second-rounders for tampering.

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Barclays Center, Brooklyn, United States · 2022

At the 2022 NBA draft, held on June 23, 2022 at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, Orlando picked Paolo Banchero first. He went on to win Rookie of the Year. Only 58 picks were made after tampering penalties.

From Geosportle #33 (5 November 2026) · Source: Wikipedia

🏃 Athletics · Question 5 · ×3

A Polish jumper wins high jump gold, ending the US-USSR grip on the title; the hosts' Greg Joy takes silver and Dwight Stones bronze.

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Olympic Stadium, Montreal, Canada · 1976

Jacek Wszoła of Poland won the men's high jump at the Olympic Stadium in Montreal on 31 July 1976, ending US-USSR dominance. Canada's Greg Joy took silver and Dwight Stones won a second bronze.

From Geosportle #33 (5 November 2026) · Source: Wikipedia

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