| PREDATORS | 21 Across is with this team |
| BAINMARIE | Pub employs one man to cook - that is, with this? |
| TALLTALE | It's hard to believe 10 across is with tenor on the beer (4,4) |
| CELTIC | What team does Alec McNair play for, the oldest player to have competed with this team? (6) |
| HAAS | Kevin Magnussen returns to F1 with this team. (4) |
| MCLAREN | Lewis Hamilton won his first F1 drivers' title with this team (7) |
| BOSTONBRUINS | Willie O'Ree made his NHL debut with this team on January 18th, 1958 in a 3-0 win over the Canadiens at the Montreal Forum: 2 wds. |
| LEEDS | This team is in front, you say? |
| PROBABLE | It is most likely that he will be chosen for this team (8) |
| ICEHOCKEY | In the 2002 Winter Olympics Canada took the gold for this team rink sport, fifty years to the day from the nation's previous victory (the women's team won gold too!) (3,6) |
| ATHEISM | This team sadly with time wasted shows rejection of faith? (7) |
| DASHIELLHAMMETT | U.S. writer possibly led this team round lake with poor actor (8,7) |
| PADRES | Dave Winfield is the only Hall of Famer to wear this team's cap |
| INDIA | This team's at the bat with 500 and a first class run back (5) |
| DEFENSEDEFUMER | 'The tackling on this team stinks,' en francais |
| ENDLESS | This team makes you tea (7) |
| ROADMETAL | Make way, using this team a lord organised |
| OLDHAMATHLETIC | I do all the match preparation for this team |
| WEDNESDAY | Derby may be between this team and United |
| ASTONVILLA | Batting in last Oval match for this team |
