| ONEOVERPAR | Bogey - never a poor result (3,4,3) |
| MUSTANG | Horse is required to get a poor result (7) |
| RUSTLE | Do stocktaking after a poor result (6) |
| UNEVENTFUL | Never a dull moment following a Parisian routine (10) |
| REHANG | Put up again that girl coming back with a poor result (6) |
| SINGSONG | Heard in pub for revellers - review is a poor result for Carol (8) |
| TWANG | Sounds like plucky type starts throwing weight around - it leads to a poor result (5) |
| KEEPMOVING | "You are always a student, never a master. You have to ___ ___ forward": Conrad Hall (4,6) |
| SENDINGOFF | Chant stopped by goal, poor result of on-field foul? (7-3) |
| COWARD | Old Norfolk rhyme: There was never a Paston poor, a Heydon a ... or a Cornwallis a fool (6) |
| HONGKONG | Surprise at poor result and knockout before another poor result in old British colony (4,4) |
| LUSTRE | Puts a shine on poor result (6) |
| ULSTER | Poor result for a number of counties (6) |
| BRIDE | "Always a bridesmaid, never a ___" might describe a team like the Canucks |
| CHAMPAGNE | #1 song never a hit, keeping up with a track on a #1 album (9,9) |
| SUPERNOVA | #1 song never a hit, keeping up with a track on a #1 album (9,9) |
| BORROWER | Never a ___ nor a lender be, well known saying (8) |
| NEER | In one way Rene was a comic. Never a poet |
| DING | Detective getting poor result is as sound as a bell (4) |
| MADEAKILLING | Crazy engineer from a place in Kildare, after one poor result, cleaned-up (4,1,7) |
