| ALBANMOYES | Which cricket radio commentator and author, known as Johnny, was selected for the Australian Test te |
| BEATLES | Band once known as Johnny & the Moondogs |
| WAUGH | Steve ___, captain of the Australian Test cricket team from 1999 to 2004 |
| RODCAREW | He was selected for 18 All-Star teams |
| AGNEW | Former England Test paceman with a career now as a leading radio commentator (5) |
| SNAGGE | John, radio commentator noted for his long-time coverage of the Boat Race (6) |
| GOLIC | ESPN Radio commentator Mike |
| SID | Sports commentator and author known as the Voice of Darts who died in 2012 (3,7) |
| WADDELL | Sports commentator and author known as the Voice of Darts who died in 2012 (7) |
| JAMESHOGG | Scottish poet and writer known as the "Ettrick Shepherd", whose works included The Queen's Wake (1813) |
| SHARDUL | Who went unsold in the IPL auction held last year but was selected at the start of the IPL-18 by Lucknow Super Giants team as replacement for the injured Mohsin Khan? (7) |
| SMOLLETT | Tobias ---, 18th Century Scottish poet and author known for novels such as The Adventures Of Roderick Random (8) |
| PLINY | Roman author known as the Elder who died as a result of the eruption of Vesuvius in 79 AD |
| REB | (informal) 'johnny' was applied as a nickname for Confederate soldiers by the Federal soldiers in th |
| JACKHOUSE | Scottish journalist and writer known as Mr Glasgow (4,5) |
| ROBERTGRAVES | British poet and author, known for works such 'I, Claudius' and 'Goodbye to all that', who lived in DeA-a, Mallorca from 1929 to 1936 and 1946 until his death in 1985 (6,6) |
| ADAMSON | Wildlife conservationist and author known in Africa as the Father Of Lions, George ... |
| CHRISTIE | Best-selling author known as the Queen of Crime whose former holiday home Greenway on the River Dart is now owned by the National Trust (8) |
| SHADESKINK | The common name for the Australian reptiles of the genus Saproscincus (5, 5) |
| INSIDE | Selected for the team and so off the streets (6) |
