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6. Munster and Ireland scrum-half with two 2013 Lions Tests v Australia (6) 7. Stratford-upon- ____, Midlands 1 West club from Pearcecroft (4) 8. Stage surname of Ella McMahon, singer who recorded England's official 2015 World Cup anthem (4) 9. Saints' blond ex-Luton flanker/lock with five England U20s appearances, 2011-12 (6) 10. Saracens' most-capped US Eagles full-back - 2015 World Cup captain (5) 12. _____ Collodo, Swiss-born Italy fly-half last capped in 1987 (5) 15. Wairarapa-born ex-Wasps centre who made his England debut in 2008 (6) 17. New Zealand's leading try-scorer at the 2011 World Cup (4) 19. 27-year-old loosehead in Exeter's 2016 Aviva Premiership final side (4) 20. Wales wing of Polish descent whose leg was shattered v Australia in 2007 (6)

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1. Former US Oyonnax scrum-half transferred to Bordeaux this year (4) 2. Cardiff Blues hooker, born 1987, originally with Aberavon (6) 3. 'Munch', ex-Leinster, Saracens, Ireland and Lions hooker (5) 4. Surname of Durham-born siblings, Alex and Mathew, once both Falcons (4) 5. Pumas prop, aged 31, in France with Biarritz and Bordeaux Begles (6) 11. With black, a Melrose RFC club colour (6) 13. City in which England became world champions (6) 14. Ireland prop who played in all four Lions Tests v the All Blacks in 1971 (5) 16. Forename by which Jonathan Ionatana Falefasa Umaga is known (4) 18. 2015 RPA Sevens player of the year, with Carnegie for 2016-17 (4)