| HOWLETT | Doug ?, New Zealand rugby union wing from 2000-07; their record Test try scorer (7) |
| BLAIR | Ben ?, New Zealand rugby union fullback; 2001 Test debutant against Scotland (5) |
| ROUGVIE | Doug ?, Aberdeen 1983 European Cup Winners" Cup Final winner signed by Chelsea in 1984 (7) |
| MCCLURE | Doug ?, actor who played David Innes in 1976 fantasy film At the Earth's Core |
| BRACEWELL | Doug ......... , New Zealand Test cricketer who took 6-40 against Australia in Hobart in 2011 (9) |
| WRIGHT | Doug ?, author of Pulitzer Prize for Drama-winning 2003 stage play I Am My Own Wife |
| BEAUXIS | Lionel ___ , fly-half whose only France Test try was against Georgia in the 2007 Rugby World Cup (7) |
| ILLNESS | Willingness to lose wing from disease (7) |
| HAVEAGO | Test try? (4,1,2) |
| ORIOLES | Hunter cut wings from large and small birds |
| PEANUTS | Wings from peregrine and a cuckoo make a tasty snack |
| LOGAN | Kenny ..... , Scotland rugby union wing from 1992-2003 (5) |
| RONJARDEN | New Zealand rugby union wing three-quarter who made his international debut in 1951 against Australia (3,6) |
| RORYUNDERWOOD | '90s England rugby winger and top Test try-scorer (4,9) |
| GILROY | Craig -, Ulster Rugby wing from 2010-23; 2012 Ireland Test debutant against Argentina |
| RAESREMMURD | "No Flex Zone" rappers (their name is their record label spelled backwards) |
| STEVEWAUGH | Cricket captain who led Australia to fifteen of their record sixteen consecutive Test wins |
| JONES | Shared then-world record Test partnership 467 with Martin Crowe v Sri Lanka 1991 (5) |
| ERINLE | Ayoola ......, 2000-07 Wasps centre; 2009 England Test debutant against Australia (6) |
| BLACKMARKS | Grim Communist, we're told, unwanted by workers on their record (5,5) |