| JUPP | Vallance --, 1891-1960, Sussex, Northamptonshire and England cricketer (4) |
| STEVIE | Canadian actress and singer Vallance |
| OUSE | Great _, river rising in Northamptonshire and flowing northeast to The Wash (4) |
| ROOT | Joe ___ (b1990), Yorkshire and England cricketer (4) |
| ALEC | Bedser, Surrey and England cricketer, twin brother of Eric (4) Solution 1,232 |
| LEES | Alex ___, Durham and England cricketer (4) |
| SUBBAROW | Raman -- --, Surrey, Northamptonshire and England batsman in 1950s and early 1960s (5,3) |
| TYSON | Frank 'Typhoon' --, Northamptonshire and England fast bowler (5) |
| WAYNE | Northamptonshire and England Test batsman who was dismissed for a pair against West Indies in 1989-90 (5) |
| LARKINS | Northamptonshire and England Test batsman who was dismissed for a pair against West Indies in 1989-90 (7) |
| CHERWELL | River that rises in Northamptonshire and is a tributary of the Thames (8) |
| INNESS | Mathew ...... , former Victoria, Northamptonshire and Western Australia bowler nicknamed Min (6) |
| RUTLAND | Small county bordering Northamptonshire and Lincolnshire (7) |
| LOYE | Mal .... , former Northamptonshire, Lancashire and England ODI cricketer (4) |
| JOHN | Poet, dramatist and critic born at Aldwinkle Rectory, Northamptonshire (4,6) |
| LAMB | England cricket captain at Northamptonshire from 1978-95 (4) |
| COMPTON | Denis __ , Middlesex and England cricketer, d. 1997 (7) |
| HASEEB | -- Hameed, Lancashire and England cricketer (6) |
| FRASER | Angus, former Middlesex and England cricketer (6) |
| GRAHAMTHORPE | Former Surrey and England cricketer who played exactly 100 Test matches |
