| SEALIONS | See report on rugby players and swimmers (3,5) |
| FORWARDS | Sends on rugby players? (8) |
| SEACRUISE | See report on cold cunning plan restricting Irish holiday itinerary around the island (3,6) |
| PROPS | The positions taken by rugby players and the odd person going to park beside school (5) |
| STRAIGHTFORWARD | Hand placed on rugby player in routine |
| TURBOPROP | Engine to rub off on rugby player (9) |
| FORWARD | Send on rugby player? (7) |
| SEASHORE | See reports and short clip from Spain on the Barcelona beach, for instance (8) |
| PHARMACY | Farmer, see report at chemist's shop (8) |
| SEAGULLS | See reports by cheats flying overseas (8) |
| TREEFROG | Lumber round rocks with climber and swimmer (4,4) |
| MACKEREL | Coat bottom of boat to protect river and swimmer (8) |
| CAMISOLE | Cold author and swimmer sharing small undergarment (8) |
| DROPKICK | Boot ball after fall on rugby field (4-4) |
| HUSHHUSH | Undercover, American seen on rugby pitch twice? (4-4) |
| CASTIRON | Players and club difficult to defeat |
| DELATOUR | Georges -, painter whose works include The Dice Players and The Fortune Teller |
| CANOEING | A water sport featuring seated players and double-bladed paddles. (8) |
| WATERRAT | Mistaken name of a riverbank or "riparian" vole, which is an expert diver and swimmer, widely associated with The Wind in the Willows by extension, a boatman, pirate or sailor; or, a person who is fon |
| CATCHERS | Some baseball players and actress following feline creature with a piece of salmon (8) |
