Greenhill Grammar school, Oldham

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 SPORTS CROSSWORD

 

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NEIL  YOUNG AND STEPHEN BARNS

 

CLUES

               Across

  1.    1965 Men's Wimbledon Singles winner (3, 7).
  7.    Every team hates to do this (4).
  8.    Three points at Rugby Union (4, 4).
10.    All golfers finish off with this (4).
11.    Mohammed Ali, boxer alias (7).
12.    Rugby is essentially a sport for —— (3).
13.    In wrestling, the head-scissors is one of these (4).
14.    Nobody envies a player like this (3).
16.    Ted Dexter plays this (7).
18.    Roger Bannister first ran this distance in 4 minutes (4).
19.    Between goal posts (3).
20.    £115,000 footballer (5, 3).
21.    Cork City F.C. is here (4).
22.    A hole-in- ... at golf (3).
23.    Motor-racing driver (3, 5).
24.    The man they love to hate (wrestling) (4, 7).

 

                Down

  2.    They play at Watersheddings (6).
  3.    Famous cricket county (9).
  4.    In South America, it is common for these at football matches (4).
  5.    Captain of Lancashire C.C.C. (7).
  6.    The All Blacks from here (3, 7).
  9.    It is unfortunate for a sportsman to break one (4).
15.    At retirement a career in sports comes to an . . . (3).
17.    Jay Trump—in the National.
18.    Initials of the women's singles Wimbledon champion (2).
20.    New Zealand's wicket-keeper (4).
22.    You are lucky if you .... a winning racehorse (3).
23.    The initials of a Tyneside football hero of the 1950's (2).