| WESTWOOD | English golfer who represented Europe in 10 Ryder Cup matches (8) |
| LEEWESTWOOD | English golfer who represented Europe in ten Ryder Cups before defecting to LIV Golf |
| VAUGHAN | David ....... , golfer who represented Wales seven times in the World Cup (7) |
| NEIL | Coles, English golfer who played in eight Ryder Cup matches (4) |
| HOWARD | Clark, English golfer who played in six Ryder Cup matches (6) |
| SURETIES | Certain cup matches can act as safeguards against loss (8) |
| PRETORIA | City which was one of the venues for 2010 Football World Cup matches |
| ALFPERRY | English golfer who won the 1935 Open Championship at Muirfield (3,5) |
| LUKE | Donald, golfer who has played for Europe in four Ryder Cup matches (4) |
| CHIP | Beck, American golfer who played in three Ryder Cup matches (4) |
| CHAD | .. Campbell, golfer who has played for USA in three Ryder cup matches (4) |
| CROCKETT | American folk hero who represented Tennessee in the U.S. House of Representatives, Davy _ (8) |
| JAGIELKA | Phil ..., 2007-19 Everton centreback who represented England at the 2014 World Cup (8) |
| MCKELLAR | Scottish tenor who represented the UK in the 1966 Eurovision Song Contest with A Man Without Love (7,8) |
| PRESCOTT | One who represented 20 before Calum or Walter? (8) |
| SAMRYDER | Space Man singer who represented the UK in Eurovision 2022 (3,5) |
| HELFGOTT | Ben ******** , Polish-born Holocaust survivor who represented Great Britain as an Olympic weightlifter (8) |
| TONYBENN | Labour politician who represented Chesterfield as an MP from 1984 to 2001 (4,4) |
| PGA | Group that helps run the Ryder Cup matches: Abbr. |
| TIED | How two Ryder Cup matches have ended (4) |
