Why did the Quidditch uniforms change?

Speaking on the decision behind the costume shift, Temime tells me, "[Alfonso and I decided] to make it in a way more glamorous, more cool. Because the teenagers nowadays are extremely fashion-orientated, and in a high school you have to be dressed up."
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Why is Harry Potter's quidditch number 7?

The number on the back of Harry Potter's Quidditch robes in the films is seven (this could be a reference to the fact that usually the best player/captain in a football team, has the number 7 shirt).
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Who is number 7 in quidditch?

Behind the scenes

In the 1994 Quidditch World Cup, Seeker Viktor Krum wore the jersey number seven.
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Why was the quidditch Cancelled?

Quidditch is canceled when a strict curfew is imposed in the middle of Year 2 (Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets) because Hermione Granger and Penelope Clearwater are attacked.
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Was Harry Potter banned from playing quidditch?

In Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, because of the ongoing battle with Professor Umbridge, Harry was banned from the Quidditch team along with Fred and George Weasley; so Angelina did have to engineer a mid-season replacement for her Seeker and both Beaters.
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Who was the youngest seeker before Harry?

Born in August 1881, Dumbledore would have started attending Hogwarts in September 1892 – exactly 99 years before Harry did. He was Sorted into Gryffindor and quickly went on to become one of the brightest students Hogwarts had ever had. Interestingly enough, Dumbledore might not just know who this player was.
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Why did Umbridge take Harry's broom?

Umbridge uses this incident to punish Harry by giving him a “lifetime ban” on playing Quidditch. Which she also gives to George for his part in attacking Malfoy and somehow to Fred for being George's twin and was being restrained. To ensure her ban is followed she confiscates their brooms.
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Did Slytherin ever beat Gryffindor?

The victory meant that Gryffindor had continued to defeat Slytherin in every game since Harry Potter joined the team in 1991.
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What is Quidditch called now?

In a joint statement first reported by The Times, US Quidditch (USQ) and Major League Quidditch (MLQ) said they would now decide on new names for the game. The newspaper said possible alternative options put forward by USQ include Quickball, Quicker, Quidstrike and Quadraball.
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When did Harry stop playing Quidditch?

Along with Fred and George Weasley, Harry was banned from play after the first match of the 1995-1996 season, but came back to captain the team to winning the Quidditch Cup in the 1996-1997 season.
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What is Draco Malfoy's Quidditch number?

Hey draco malfoy i love you do you go out with me. Draco is number 7 on the slytherin quidditch team and Harry is also number 7 on the Gryffindor quidditch team.
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What is Oliver Woods Patronus?

His Patronus is a beaver.
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Who is the best Quidditch player ever?

Top 10 Hogwarts Quidditch Players
  • Cedric Diggory.
  • Oliver Wood.
  • Rose Granger-Weasley.
  • James Potter.
  • Andre Egwu.
  • Charlie Weasley.
  • George Weasley.
  • Fred Weasley.
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Was James Potter a chaser or seeker?

James potter was a seeker, not a chaser.
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What is J. K. Rowling's favorite number?

There are even less important instances of the number being used, such as how many pairs of socks Dobby owns. It is unknown how intentional Rowling's frequent use of the number 7 was.
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How many owls did Fred and George get?

George is actually quite smart, more so than Fred, but Fred never revised (US:studied) for exams, so neither did George; as a result, they both earned three O.W.L.s each.
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Did J.K. Rowling create Quidditch?

Quidditch /ˈkwɪdɪtʃ/ is a fictional sport invented by author J.K. Rowling for her fantasy book series Harry Potter. It first appeared in the novel Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (1997). It is a dangerous but popular sport played by witches and wizards riding flying broomsticks.
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Is Quidditch a real sport?

Quidditch is more widely known as the sport played by fictional character Harry Potter, but the sport has evolved into the real world and now its official league announced a huge shift away from its creator.
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Is Ginny the best Quidditch player?

Ginny Weasley

Since she never missed a match when she was needed, always kept a cool head and was clearly talented (so talented she went on to play professionally with the Holyhead Harpies), it seems only fair to give her the top spot.
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Was Harry banned from Quidditch forever?

Harry and the Weasley twins get a lifetime ban after the first Quidditch match of the season – Harry Potter Lexicon.
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Why did McGonagall buy Harry a Nimbus 2000?

History. This broomstick was arranged for Harry by Professor Minerva McGonagall after he was given a spot on the Gryffindor Quidditch team, as Seeker. He rode this broom in all school Quidditch matches until 1993, when, during a match against Hufflepuff, he was attacked by Dementors and fell off his broom.
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How did Sirius afford a Firebolt?

He used a cat. And no one thought that was weird. Crookshanks just waltzed into the quidditch store with money and a note to send a Firebolt to Harry Potter and the store clerk was just like, "oh, tots normal" and sent it along.
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What form is Hermione's Patronus?

Hermione's patronus is an otter, which means Rowling based Hermione's patronus on her favorite animal. It makes sense that Rowling would choose her favorite animal for Granger. The author has said that she sees much of herself in the young wizard, including shared "insecurity and a great fear of failure."
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