Sunderland Echo

SPORTWORD DOWN

A test of knowledge for the sporting enthusiast

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ACROSS

1. Remi ..... , former West Brom and Man United midfielder (5) 4. Royal ..... , golf course that hosted The Open Championsh­ip in 1989 (5) 7. Wood used for baseball bats (3)

8. Roberto ..... , Panamanian boxer who was nicknamed Hand of Stone (5)

9. Radomir ..... , Serbia manager 2008-10 (5)

10. A score of nought in tennis (4) 11. Sebastian ...... , former F1

world champion (6)

14. Valeri ...... , 1972 Olympic 100m and 200m gold medallist (6)

15 . .... racing, motor car competitio­n usually over a 400m distance (4)

18. Bobby ..... , 1939 Wimbledon

singles tennis champion (5) 20 & 13 Down Tennis player who won a silver medal at the London 2012 Olympics as Andy Murray’s mixed doubles partner (5,6)

21. 1959 Grand national-winning

horse (3)

22 . ..... Egelstaff, Scottish Commonweal­th singles badminton bronze medallist (5)

23. See 19 Down

1. Gold, silver or bronze sporting award (5)

2. Pam ....... , winner with Martina Navratilov­a of the 1984 Wimbledon doubles tennis championsh­ip (7) 3. Material found in a long jump pit or a golf bunker (4)

4. River upon which the Oxford and Cambridge boat race takes place (6) 5. Pertaining to the first nine holes of an 18 hole course (3)

6. Steve ..... , former Scotland and Liverpool player who became coach of New England Revolution in

2002 (5)

12. The Gulls of League Two (7) 13. See 20 Across

14. Kenny ..... , former Scotland, Birmingham and Forest player (5)

16. Avram ..... , Israeli football manager who was West Ham boss 2010-11 (5)

17. High jump technique perfected by Dick

Fosbury (4)

19 & 23 Across Former Uruguayan midfielder who was Brighton & Hove Albion boss 2009-13 (3,5)

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