| GEELONG | Club founded in 1859 (7) |
| LIBERAL | British political party founded in 1859 and dissolved in 1988 (7) |
| COOPERUNION | East Village college founded in 1859 |
| RIFLES | The Artists' ___, army reserve regiment founded in 1859 (6) |
| CHELSEA | Football club founded in west London in 1905 (7) |
| CORNISH | London - - - , club founded in 1962 whose director of rugby, Redruth-born Dickon Moon, is in his 20th season at the helm (7) |
| ARSENAL | Football club founded in 1886 as Dial Square FC at a meeting in the Prince of Wales public house on Plumstead Common Road (7) |
| GARRICK | The _, London club founded in 1831 for 'actors and men of refinement', which voted in 2024 to admit women (7) |
| PANMURE | Pure man plays Scottish club founded in 1845 (7) |
| SEVILLE | Which city is home to Spain's oldest football club, founded in 1890? (7) |
| ACMILAN | Renowned football club founded in 1899 |
| LEANDER | - Club; founded on the Tideway in 1818, a rowing club with members originally hailed as "the Brilliants" (7) |
| STANDREWS | Where in Scotland was a golf club founded in 1754? (2,7) |
| JACOBIN | A member of the most radical club founded during the French Revolution, led by Robespierre (7) |
| IZINGARI | Wandering amatuer cricket club, founded in 1845 by three Old Harrovians (1,7) |
| RAS | What are the initials of the flying club founded in the United Kingdom in 1966 and for which Prince Philip was Air Commodore? (1,1,1) |
| BAYERN | ___ Munich, football club founded in 1900 (6) |
| ASTON | --- Villa, football club founded in 1874 (5) |
| AGEN | French rugby union club founded in 1908 (4) |
| KILDA | Club founded in 1874, St ... (5) |
