| ERIKSEN | Which Danish player suffered a cardiac arrest during a game in last summer's European Championships? (7) |
| POULSEN | Danish player who scored in the second minute in their Group B game vs. Belgium, though Belgium went on to win the game |
| NARCOTIC | Drug action worked and got around last summer's head cold (8) |
| ELSINORE | Which Danish seaport is the setting for Shakespeare's Hamlet? (8) |
| ANDERSEN | Which Danish author wrote "The Ugly Duckling", etc (8) |
| PROTEST | Risk arrest during the coronation? Work on image round trial (7) |
| RUNIN | Arrest during final stage of race (3-2) |
| DIVOT | Clump of lawn torn up by a pony's hoof during a game of polo or by a golf club during a stroke on a fairway (5) |
| HEFFERNAN | Which Corkman won a gold medal at last year's World Athletics Championships? (9) |
| BENCH | In sport, the seat on which reserve players sit during a game (5) |
| VETTEL | Which driver has won the last four world Formula One championships? (6) |
| ASHBARTY | Which Australian tennis player won the 2019 French Open and the 2021 Wimbledon Championships? (3,5) |
| DIGOXIN | Compound present in foxgloves, used as a cardiac stimulant (7) |
| PACEMAKER | Device which may be programmed by a cardiac electrophysiologist |
| STUB | Any card which halts a sequence during a game (4) |
| SCORER | Player who claims a goal, run, try etc; or, an official whose job it is to record said points during a game (6) |
| ARM | Body part that can't touch a soccer ball during a game unless you're the goalie |
| SIXTYNINE | Jersey number that no NBA player has ever worn during a game |
| THORBURN | Nicknamed the Grinder, who was the first player to score a maximum break of 147 at the world snooker championships? (8) |
| BARBORA | Who became the eighth different champion to win the Venus Rosewater Dish in as many years in this year's Wimbledon Championships? (7) |
