| LANGAN | David ......, Derby County, Birmingham City and Republic of Ireland right back (6) |
| CARR | Stephen ...., Spurs, Newcastle United, Birmingham City and Republic of Ireland right back (4) |
| NISH | David .... , Derby County footballer whose 1973 England debut was against Northern Ireland (4) |
| FINNAN | Steve ___, Notts County, Fulham, Liverpool and Republic of Ireland right back (6) |
| TREVOR | ...... Francis, Sheffield Wednesday, Birmingham City and Crystal Palace manager (6) |
| DELAP | Rory ....., Derby County, Stoke City and Republic of Ireland midfielder (5) |
| GERRY | ..... Daly, Manchester United, Derby County, Coventry City and Republic of Ireland midfielder (5) |
| DENIAL | A disclaimer from Ireland right away (6) |
| BABB | Phil, Coventry City, Liverpool, Bradford City and Republic of Ireland defender (4) |
| RONNIE | Whelan, Liverpool, Southend United and Republic of Ireland midfielder (6) |
| GIBSON | Darron ......, Sunderland and Republic of Ireland midfielder (6) |
| ONEILL | Surname shared by the Northern Ireland and Republic of Ireland football managers at Euro 2016 |
| WHELAN | Ronnie ......, Liverpool, Southend United and Republic of Ireland midfielder or defender (6) |
| MCCARTHY | Millwall, Sunderland, Wolves, Cardiff City and Republic of Ireland manager (8) |
| STAUNTON | Aston Villa. Liverpool. Coventry City and Republic of Ireland defender (8) |
| MULLIGAN | Paddy ........ , Shamrock Rovers, Chelsea, Crystal Palace, West Bromwich Albion and Ireland right back (8) |
| KEOGH | Richard ..... , Coventry City, Derby County and Republic of Ireland centre back (5) |
| RADHI | Jaidi, Bolton Wanderers, Birmingham City and Tunisia centre back (5) |
| UPSON | Matthew ....., Birmingham City and England centre back (5) |
| BLUE | Colour of the shirts worn by Birmingham City and Chelsea (4) |
