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SPORTWORD

A test of knowledge for the sporting enthusiast

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ACROSS

1. England Test cricketer who took 6-91 against West Indies at Lord’s in 1966 (3,5)

6. John ....., 1976 Olympic figure skating gold medallist (5)

7. ..... Park, home of rugby union team London Wasps and football team Wycombe Wanderers (5) 9 & 8D Man United goalie in their 1968 European Cup Final win (4,7)

10. Bird associated with Newcastle United and Notts County (6)

12. Carlos ......, 2008 Tour de

France winner (6)

14. Patrick ...., 2011

World Figure Skating Championsh­ips singles gold medallist (4)

17. Guillermo ....., 2004 French Open singles tennis championsh­ip runner-up (5)

18. Eamonn ....., golfer who won the 1987 Volvo Belgian Open (5)

19. Craig ........, Wales prop formerly with Exeter Chiefs and Neath (8) 2. Robbie ....., scorer of the

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first goal for Jamaica in the 1998 FIFA World Cup finals (5)

3. David ...., WBA Heavyweigh­t champion 2009-11 (4)

4. See 15 Down

5. Graeme ....., former Scotland and Everton forward born in 1960 (5) 6. Name given to any of the horse races The

Oaks, Derby, St. Leger, 1,000 Guineas or 2,000 Guineas (7)

8. See 9 Across

11. David ......, 1979-81 world indoor bowls singles champion (6)

13. A method of restarting

play in rugby (5)

15 & 4D Nottingham­born boxer who was

1978 Senior ABA Light-Middleweig­ht Champion (5,6)

16. George ...., Nigerianbo­rn striker who moved to Wolverhamp­ton Wanderers in 1999 (4)

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