Rossendale Free Press

SPORTWORD

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A test of knowledge for the sporting enthusiast

ACROSS

1. ........ Stadium is the home ground of Wolverhamp­ton Wanderers football club (8)

7. Jelena ....., 2001 Italian Open singles tennis champion (5)

8. Djibril ....., French striker whose clubs have included Liverpool and Marseille (5)

9. Barry ......, Scotland and Sheffield Wednesday midfielder (6)

10 and 2 Down. United

States and Hull City defender (4,6)

12. Takuma ...., Super Aguri team F1 driver in 2006 and 2007 (4)

14. George ......, former England and Leicester Tigers hooker (6)

17. Liam .’...., former Northern Ireland and Nottm Forest defender (5)

18. Host city of the 1964

Summer Olympics (5)

19. The ... ....., Coventry City

nickname (3,5)

DOWN

1. Phillip ....., jockey who won the 2011 DBS Premier Yearling Stakes at York (5)

2. See 10 Across.

3. Notch at the end of an arrow that receives the bowstring (4)

4. Al ....., 1987 Indianapol­is

500 race winner (5) 5. Birmingham home of Warwickshi­re CCC that has been a Test match venue since 1902 (9) 6. 1975 Grand National

winning horse (9)

11. Danny ......, former

Nigeria defender whose clubs included Queens Park Rangers, Bolton Wanderers, Watford and Millwall (6)

13. Course on which athletics

races are run (5)

15. The ....., nickname of

Barnsley FC (5)

16. David ...., Chelsea 1970 FA Cup winner who has managed Southend United and Brentford (4)

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