A. Same could be said of headsets and other accessories.
B. Harry still beat Draco dispite him having a better broom in the second movie so skill is still a factor. Not to mention that was a school sport.
Laughs in old quidditch game.
Seriously though I got so many points by the end of quidditch games in that old EA game that it didn’t matter who caught the snitch. And we see it happen in the fourth book. Wouldn’t be surprised if it was semi-common in high tier quidditch. Course my memory is a bit rusty so maybe they say it’s actually rare but I don’t remember perfectly.