| MARKHAM | Name of trophy for the All Ireland Minor Football Final "Tom ..... Cup" (7) |
| STEED | Chosen tournament player holding top of trophy for horse (5) |
| MOONEY | Manly winger who scored a try in the 1978 Grand Final, Tom ... (6) |
| RANGERS | Nemo ___ have won the All-Ireland Gaelic football club championship a record seven times. (7) |
| ARTROSS | Namesake of the trophy for the NHL's leading scorer in the regular season |
| CANAVAN | Peter _______ captained Tyrone to the All-Ireland title in 2003. (7) |
| ABSTAIN | "- - - for the All Blacks", failed Telecom Corp campaign asking fans to give up sex as a way of supporting NZ at RWC 2011 (7) |
| WHETTON | Gary --, rugby union player who played 58 times (15 as captain) for the All Blacks (7) |
| HEISMAN | Annual trophy for the most outstanding player in college football |
| PUCCINI | Italian composer at home in charge of trophy return (7) |
| APPRISE | Inform someone of trophy, we hear (7) |
| NEWYORK | Where did the 1947 All-Ireland gaelic football final take place? (3,4) |
| AMBROSE | ....... Rodgers, Down player who won an All Ireland football final winner's medal in 1991 (7) |
| MCGRATH | Paul ........ Cork corner forward who won All ireland football final winner's medals in 1989 and 1990 (7) |
| TYRRELL | Christy ......., Galway corner forward who won All Ireland football final winner's medals in 1964 and 1965 (7) |
| AARON | First name of one of three Smiths who played for the All Blacks in the 2015 Rugby World Cup final (5) |
| DOWN | Gaelic football club that last won the All Ireland Senior Football Championship Final in 1994 (4) |
| AXE | Stanford ___ (head of a weapon used as a trophy for the winner of the annual StanfordCal football game) |
| MADHYAPRADESH | The team that beat Mumbai to clinch the Ranji Trophy for the first time ever. (6,7) |
| HORGAN | Which current Cork player is the all-time top points scorer in the All-Ireland hurling championship? (6) |