| HEALEY | Austin ___, rugby player with 51 England caps (6) |
| PROPER | Rugby player with ear gouged out, as it should be (6) |
| PROPEL | Rugby player with energy beginning to launch drive (6) |
| MARLER | Joe _, rugby player who plays as a prop for Harlequins and the England national team (6) |
| SEAMAN | Arsenal keeper with 75 England caps, David ... (6) |
| KNIGHT | Zat, retired Bolton and Fulham defender with two England caps (6) |
| CAHILL | Gary -, 2012-19 Chelsea defender with 61 England caps (6) |
| SCALES | John ___, Liverpool defender awarded three England caps in 1995 (6) |
| COWANS | Gordon, ex-midfielder for Aston Villa FC who won ten England caps (6) |
| SALAKO | John ...... , 1986-95 Crystal Palace winger awarded five England caps in 1991 (6) |
| BUTLER | Austin _, actor whose TV credits include Hannah Montana and The Carrie Diaries (6) |
| POWERS | Austin _ (Mike Myers character) (6) |
| DUBLIN | Dion ...... , Coventry striker who won four England caps in 1998 under Glenn Hoddle (6) |
| ZAMORA | Bobby ..., former Brighton, Fulham and QPR forward who gained two England caps 2010-11 (6) |
| TWENTY | Austin ___, of 1919, the first standard body car to conceal its spare wheel in the tail (6) |
| SANDRA | ___ Scotthorne, fifteen-times England cap (6) |
| WILLIS | Austin _____ ( NS Television host and actor) |
| ROBLEE | London-born midfielder who played over 300 times for Newcastle United and won 21 England caps |
| LOCKHORNS | Engage in combat with rugby player with devilish features (4,5) |
| HALFWITTED | Foolish rugby player with sex appeal attends regularly (4-6) |