| SCRUMHALF | Ali Price's position in rugby union (5,4) |
| FLYHALF | Position in Rugby Union also known as stand-off (3,4) |
| GRANDSLAM | In rugby union, the feat of winning all games in the Six Nations Championships (5,4) |
| RUDDYDUCK | An occasional dabbler in rugby union, daddy regularly gets zero in cricket (5,4) |
| DROPKICKS | Method of restarting play and scoring points in rugby union and rugby league (4-5) |
| SALESTALK | Pitch in Rugby Union town to go after game |
| ADULTERER | One playing away in Rugby Union alerted for trouble (9) |
| RUINATION | Defeat one accepted in rugby union country (9) |
| GARRYOWEN | A high kick forward with a rush to the landing place of the ball in rugby union (9) |
| ODRISCOLL | Brian ___, the highest scoring centre in rugby union history, who captained the British and Irish Lions on their 2005 tour of New Zealand |
| ALLBLACKS | The Wallabies' arch-rivals in rugby union's Bledisloe Cup (3,6) |
| LOCK | Key position in rugby? (4) |
| TRY | Score worth five points in rugby union resulting from the grounding of the ball in the opponents' In |
| TRIPLECROWN | In rugby union, a victory by Scotland, England, Wales or Ireland in all three games against the others in the annual Six Nations Championship (6,5) |
| VIRUS | Corrupting influence in Rugby Union, in Six Nations, ultimately (5) |
| THREEPOINTTURN | Two forwards, one back involved in this conversion, worth a penalty in Rugby Union? |
| RUCK | Loose scrum in Rugby Union (4) |
| ACT | Region represented by the Brumbies in rugby union (1,1,1) |
| GATLAND | In rugby union, head coach of the Wales national team (7) |
| MAUL | Term which describes loose scrum in rugby union (4) |
