| MEE | Bertie ___, Arsenal manager between 1966 and 1976 who led the team to their first Double win (3) |
| LOVELL | Bernard -; physicist who led the team that built the 250 ft radio telescope at Jodrell Bank Observatory in the 1950s (6) |
| MACKAY | Dave, Scottish midfielder who helped Tottenham Hotspur FC to win their first Double (6) |
| ORAN | Australian Park that saw Mick Doohan take a double win at the first of two WSB rounds there. (4) |
| GRAHAM | "King's a play-actor" ___ Arsenal manager (6) |
| BUMS | Our team, to their fans |
| CULTURAL | _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Revolution, anti-bourgeois purge led by Mao Zedong in China between 1966 and 1976 (8) |
| TONYSALE | He led the team that completed the rebuild of the iconic Colossus computer in 2008. (4,4) |
| GOLDEN | Left like Aberdeen, where 12Ac led the team (6) |
| LAW | Captained Queensland Bulls to their first Sheffield Shield (3) |
| ARE | "The Ravens ___ the team to beat" |
| ATE | Young Bertie _ some of Gemma Winter-Brown's pills in Corrie! (3) |
| TEN | First double digit |
| JOCKSTEIN | Scottish football player and manager who led Celtic to nine successive Scottish League championships between 1966 and 1974 (4,5) |
| SURVEYOR | Any of a series of seven uncrewed U.S. space probes sent to the Moon between 1966 and 1968 to photograph and study the lunar surface. (8) |
| BRITTEN | English composer and conductor, 1913-1976, who wrote the opera Peter Grimes and The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra (7) |
| GIACOMO | And 24 Italian racing motorcyclist who won a record 15 World Championship titles (8 in 500cc and 7 in 350cc) between 1966 and 1975 (7,8) |
| NEUMANN | Liselotte ___, Swedish golfer who captained Team Europe to their first ever Solheim Cup win on US soil in 2013 |
| POLLARD | West Indian all-rounder and explosive batsman who took MI to their first IPL title in the 2013 final |
| MADDEN | John ___ American football coach who led the Oakland Raiders to their first Super Bowl title |