The Rugby Paper

Crossword

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ACROSS

1. Leeds 2005 Powergen Cup final try-scorer, later a Sale

Sharks centre (4) 3. Moulded alternativ­es to boots fitted with screw-in

studs (6) 7. Georgia stadium where the World Rugby Tbilisi Cup

was staged (7) 8. Coach of the 1991 Wallabies World Cup Winners (5) 9. 23-year-old prop forward who joined Castres from

Tarbes this year (5) 11. Ex-Quins, Falcons and England U20 fly-half back at

Glasgow Warriors from Oyonnax (5) 13. Former Leinster London Irish lock recalled to the 2009

Ireland side after a seven-year absence (5) 15. High-spirited 2008 18-year-old Australia debutant, a

London Irish back in 2013 (7) 16. Bath’s one-time Sale prop first capped by England in

2013 (6) 17. Colour occupying the upper right quarter of a Quins’

jersey (4)

DOWN

1. Kelso-born 80s Lions left wing who never scored in 31

Scotland games (5) 2. Versatile 30-year old ex-Toulon full-back now at Brive (7) 4. Waratahs and Australia Sevens scrum half - brother of ex-Montpellie­r man, Ben (5) 5. Exeter centre and England try scorer v Uruguay at the 2015 World Cup (5) 6. Scotland’s BT National League One club from Troon (4) 10. Fly-half whose kicks and try helped Glasgow Warriors

win the 2015 Pro12 Grand Final (7) 11. Leicester and England flanker with the Lions in 2009

and 2013 (5) 12. Papua New Guinea-born Wallabies scrum half who

joined Stade Francais in 2015 (5) 13. ___ Constituti­on, Ireland’s Temple Hill club (4) 14. Harlequins and England wing born on Saint Lucia in

1992 (5)

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