| IANBOTHAM | Former England Test cricketer known as 'Beefy' (3,6) |
| HOBBS | Jack, England Test cricketer known as 'The Master' who was knighted in 1953 (5) |
| SPOFFORTH | F R ___, Australia cricketer known as The Demon Bowler; first to take a Test hat-trick (9) |
| JACKHOBBS | English cricketer known as The Master; the leading run-scorer in first-class cricket (4,5) |
| ANDREW | ____ Flintoff, presenter and former England cricketer known as 'Freddie' (6) |
| IAN | Former England Test cricketer nicknamed 'Beefy' (3,6) |
| BOTHAM | Former England Test cricketer nicknamed 'Beefy' (3,6) |
| LAMB | Former England Test cricketer (1982-92) known by the nickname 'Legga' (5,4) |
| ALLAN | Former England Test cricketer (1982-92) known by the nickname 'Legga' (5,4) |
| PLUM | Nickname of former England Test cricketer Pelham Warner |
| REEVE | Dermot, former England Test cricketer born in Hong Kong in 1963 (5) |
| WILLEY | Peter, former England Test cricketer appointed to the International Panel of umpires in 1996 (6) |
| BRIANCLOSE | Former England Test cricketer whose autobiography is entitled I Don't Bruise Easily (5,5) |
| KIRTLEY | James ....... , former England Test cricketer who took 6-34 against South Africa at Nottingham in 2003 (7) |
| DARREN | ...... Gough, former England Test cricketer who won the 2005 BBC reality show Strictly Come Dancing (6) |
| RICHARDS | Sir Viv ___ (b.1952), Antiguan cricketer known as 'The Master Blaster' (8) |
| FLINTOFF | Andrew _, retired cricketer known as "Freddie" (8) |
| GRACE | WG, former England Test cricket captain known as "The Champion" (5) |
| HICK | Former England Test batsman now serves as Australian batting coach (4) |
| GAYLE | Chris ___, Jamaican cricketer known for his powerful hitting (5) |
