| BREMNER | Billy --, Scotland's captain at the 1974 FIFA World Cup (7) |
| PIRATES | Raiders? From the line-up, I rate Scotland's Captain Kidd and his crew (7) |
| HOENESS | West Germany and Bayern Munich footballer; 1974-76 European Cup, UEFA Euro 1972 and 1974 FIFA World Cup Final winner (3,7) |
| HOENEUS | West Germany and Bayern Munich footballer; 1974-76 European Cup, UEFA Euro 1972 and 1974 FIFA World Cup Final winner |
| OVERATH | Wolfgang -, West Germany midfielder; No 12 in the 1966 and 1974 FIFA World Cup Finals (7) |
| BECKHAM | David ___, England football (soccer) captain at the World Cup (7) |
| JOHANNEESKENS | Netherlands penalty scorer in the 1974 FIFA World Cup Final against West Germany |
| NEESKENS | Johan ?, Netherlands penalty scorer in the 1974 FIFA World Cup Final against West Germany |
| JOHAN | & 12A Netherlands penalty scorer in the 1974 FIFA World Cup Final against West Germany |
| JEDINAK | Socceroos captain at the 2014 and 2018 World Cups (7) |
| AZINGER | Paul ......., USA captain at the 2008 Ryder Cup (7) |
| MASTERY | Great skill shown by captain at the end of the day |
| ULI | West Germany and Bayern Munich footballer; 1974-76 European Cup, UEFA Euro 1972 and 1974 FIFA World Cup Final winner (3,7) |
| BRIDGET | Female saint in place of captain at head of troops (7) |
| CARLING | Former rugby union player who was England's youngest captain at 22 (7) |
| KARENMORAS | Which Australian freestyle swimmer won a bronze medal at the 1968 Olympic Games, three gold medals at the 1970 Commonwealth Games and was the swimming team captain at the Munich Olympic Games? (5,5) |
| HAITI | Country that lost all their 1974 FIFA World Cup Group 4 games (5) |
| LATO | Gregorz...., 1971-84 Poland attacker; 1974 FIFA World Cup top scorer (4) |
| ZAIRE | CAF nation (former name); 1974 FIFA World Cup debutants (5) |
| KERR | Australian Matildas captain at the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup (4) |
