| MARSDEN | Samuel, pioneer breeder of sheep for wool production who took the first commercial consignment of Australian wool to England (7) |
| INDIA | New Zealand is 10th in the world for cow milk production. Who is first? (5) |
| CAMA | Hybrid animal helpful in wool production |
| MUTTON | The flesh of sheep for the table |
| SCRAGS | Bits of sheep for lean people |
| OPRAH | ___ Winfrey CEO of Harpo Productions who studied communications in Tennessee State University |
| REGGIANI | Italian who took the first ever GP win for Aprilia in 1987, on home tarmac. (8) |
| BRETTLEE | Bowler who took the first hat trick at the T20 World Cup, doing so against Bangladesh (5,3) |
| BUMRAH | Star pacer who took the first-ever IPL 5-wicket haul for Mumbai Indians, including a memorable 5/10 spell in 2022.(Last Name) (6) |
| JACKFINDLAY | Australian who took the first 500cc GP win on a two-stroke, as well as Suzuki's first win, during his long career. (4,7) |
| ROSARIAN | Breeder of scented brier beauties, cultivator of fragrant floribundas, expert in eglantines, grower of grandifloras, propagator of hybrid teas, tender of velvety damasks or other such floriculturist o |
| MICROWAVE | Type of oven using radiation to cook food - the first commercial model was launched in the 50s |
| HOPPER | Rear admiral in the U.S. Navy who helped devise UNIVAC I, the first commercial electronic computer |
| MCAFEE | Computer pioneer, John, who gave his name to the first commercial anti-virus software (6) |
| ARCH | Chief took the first of the month off (4) |
| PAOLOPILERI | Took the first world title for Morbidelli, before going on to discover a certain Valentino Rossi. (5,6) |
| ASTOR | Lady took the first seat in the house, but it sounds as if she made a bloomer! (5) |
| DEERE | John ___, US blacksmith who invented the first commercial steel plough in 1837 (5) |
| AMANA | Makers of the first commercial microwave |
| IPHONE | The first commercial for it was called "Hello" |
