| MOURIE | Graham ......, retired wing forward who was an All Blacks captain (6) |
| TOMMYLEEJONES | The Fugitive actor who was an All-Ivy football selection at Harvard: 3 wds. |
| KAMATEKAMATE | First words of an All Blacks haka (2,4,2,4) |
| REES | Elgan ...., retired wing threequarter who scored six tries for Wales (4) |
| MINDREADER | Bodyguard admits an All Black captain is a psychic (4,6) |
| GOOCH | Graham ....., retired Essex and England batsman (5) |
| REASONED | Argued an All Black captain took in the boy eagerly at first (8) |
| WHINERAY | An All Black captain could grumble over the fish (8) |
| WILLIE | Surame of a former Canterbury and All Blacks forward who was All Blacks coach from 1988-1991 (6) |
| THORNE | All Blacks captain 2003 World Cup campaign (6) |
| KIERAN | ... Read, former All Blacks captain (6) |
| LESLIE | Mr Patterson, a whopper All Black captain of last century (6) |
| BEBETO | Deportivo La Coruna forward who was a 1994 World Cup winner with Brazil (6) |
| FERGUS | ...... Slattery, retired Ireland and British & Irish Lions wing forward (6) |
| ABUSER | The nasty sort of person who would take advantage of an All Black drug addict (6) |
| RINGER | Paul ___, Wales wing forward sent off against England in 1980 (6) |
| BAILEY | "No one can figure out your worth but you." Her most memorable stage role was as matchmaker Dolly Gallagher Levi in an all-Black production of the musical Hello, Dolly! in the 1960s. |
| WELLES | Director of a pioneering 1936 "Macbeth" with an all-black cast |
| THEWIZ | Tony-winning musical with an all-black cast |
| JETSKI | Black captain almost straddled watercraft |