| KIERAN | ... Read, former All Blacks captain (6) |
| UMAGA | Blues assistant coach and former All Blacks captain, Tana ... (5) |
| TAINE | Former All Blacks captain, -Randell (5) |
| SEAN | .... Fitzpatrick, former All Blacks captain (4) |
| BRIANLOCHORE | Former All Blacks captain who coached the 1987 Rugby World Cup-winning New Zealand side (5,7) |
| BRIAN | Former All Blacks captain who coached the 1987 Rugby World Cup-winning New Zealand side (5,7) |
| FREDALLEN | Former All Blacks captain and coach who was nicknamed 'The Needle' (4,5) |
| LOCHORE | Former All Blacks captain who coached the 1987 Rugby World Cup-winning New Zealand side (5,7) |
| CULLEN | Dashing former All Blacks fullback dubbed "Paekakariki Express' (6) |
| FOSTER | Lan ..., former All Blacks coach (6) |
| THORNE | All Blacks captain 2003 World Cup campaign (6) |
| MOURIE | All Blacks captain in 57 games, Graham (6) |
| CRUDEN | Chiefs' former All Black playmaker, Aaron -- (6) |
| ISRAEL | Former All Black fullback, -Dagg (6) |
| ZINZAN | - Brooke, former All Black (6) |
| LESLIE | Mr Patterson, a whopper All Black captain of last century (6) |
| KIRWAN | Celebrated former All Black served as Italy and Japan World Cup head coach 2003-11 (6) |
| JETSKI | Black captain almost straddled watercraft |
| KIERANREAD | All Blacks captain after Richie McCaw (6,4) |
| DOOHER | Which former All-Ireland winning captain led Tyrone to this year's title as co-manager? (6) |