| DUGGAN | Toni ___, retired Everton footballer who has 79 caps for England (6) |
| BARNES | John, Jamaican-born ex-midfielder for Liverpool FC who won 79 caps for England (6) |
| ORO | An atom of it has 79 protones and 118 neutrones |
| MOONS | Jupiter has 79 |
| ROONEY | Footballer who has captained England 23 times, who swapped Old Trafford for Goodison Park earlier this year in his return to Everton (6) |
| WADDLE | Chris _; football player who earned 62 caps for England (6) |
| FOWLER | Robbie, Liverpool FC ex-striker who won twenty-six caps for England (6) |
| AURIER | Serge, Ivorian footballer who has played for Spurs and Nottingham Forest (6) |
| LIONEL | And 41 Footballer who has won a record seven Ballon d'Or awards (6,5) |
| MILNER | James ___, English footballer who has made a record number of Premier League appearances (6) |
| DUNCAN | Mr Ferguson, ex-Rangers & Everton footballer (6) |
| TONYADAMS | Ex-central defender for Arsenal FC who won 66 caps for England (4,5) |
| NEAL | Phil, former right back for Liverpool FC who won 50 caps for England (4) |
| CHIVERS | Martin ___, late forward for Tottenham Hotspur who won 24 caps for England (7) |
| EVANS | Godfrey ___ , English wicketkeeper born in 1920 who played for Kent and earned 91 Test caps for England (5) |
| STEPHHOUGHTON | Manchester City centre-back who won 121 caps for England and 8 for Great Britain (5,8) |
| PETERSHILTON | Goalkeeper who earned 125 caps for England (5,7) |
| OBOLENSKY | White Russian prince who won four rugby union caps for England (9) |
| SHILTON | Peter, goalkeeper who holds a record number of caps for England (7) |
| GASCOIGNE | Paul, former Newcastle United and Spurs midfielder who won 57 caps for England (9) |