| GELANT | Warrick - - - , Springbok full-back who tore his ACL last season (6) |
| APLON | Gio ..... , 2010-12 Springboks full-back (5) |
| SHORTIE | Little fellow tore his pants |
| FULHAM | Team who finished just above Crystal Palace last season (6) |
| MCNEIL | Player who scored the most goals for Everton last season, Dwight ___ ! (6) |
| GRAHAM | Darcy ___, rugby union wing and full back who made his debut for Scotland in 2018 (6) |
| RANGEL | Spanish full back who played for Swansea City a Queens Park Rangers (6) |
| LATHAM | Chris ...... , Wallabies full-back who scored 40 tries in 78 Tests between 1998-2007 (6) |
| GEORGE | ____ Furbank, rugby union full-back who plays for Northampton Saints (6) |
| EIGHTH | Wasps' finishing position in last season's Gallagher Premiership (6) |
| IRVINE | Andy ___, rugby union full back who scored 273 points in 51 Tests for Scotland from 1972-82 (6) |
| DARREN | ........ Fay, Meath full back who won All Ireland football final winners' medals in 1996 and 1999 (6) |
| SNYMAN | RG - - - , Springbok lock who suffered an ACL re-rupture playing for Munster in October (6) |
| CHURCH | - - - Stretton Samurai, Shropshire club that withdrew from league rugby last season but still plays friendlies (6) |
| OLDHAT | So last season |
| REHABS | Recovers gradually from an ACL tear, say |
| RETORE | Injured a second time, as an ACL |
| RETEAR | Injure again, as one's ACL |
| VERRILLS | Roosters hooker who tore an ACL in 2020, Sam ... (8) |
| SINEADOCONNOR | Singer who tore up a picture of Pope John Paul II on "Saturday Night Live" |
