| MAGPIES | Aust birds; name of RL team based at 1 across Oval 1968-86 (7) |
| TOYSRUS | Retailer based at 1 Geoffrey Way |
| TREASUREISLAND | What is the title of RL Stevenson's story about the adventures of Jim Hawkins? (8,6) |
| EASTS | Early RL team |
| EMU | Large Aust bird (3) |
| THISTLE | Football team based at Firhill Park Glasgow (7,7) |
| PARTICK | Football team based at Firhill Park Glasgow (7,7) |
| ARSENAL | English soccer team based at Emirates Stadium (7) |
| STRANGE | How RL Stevenson saw the case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde? (7) |
| EBBTIDE | "The ...", 1894 work by RL Stevenson and Lloyd Osbourne (3-4) |
| HEARTS | Informal name of the SPL team based at Tynecastle Stadium (6) |
| NUNN | Trevor ?, chief executive of the Royal Shakespeare Company from 1968-86 (4) |
| TREVORNUNN | Chief executive of the Royal Shakespeare Company from 1968-86 (6,4) |
| ARROWS | The Red ___ , aerobatic team based at RAF Scampton in Lincolnshire (6) |
| WREN | This bird's name may refer to any of approximately 85 species of small, chunky, brownish birds; one of those species is Troglodytes troglodytes. In Macbeth (act 4, scene 2), Lady MacDuff says, "...for |
| EAGLE | This bird's name refers to any of numerous large, heavy-beaked, big-footed birds of prey belonging to the family Accipitridae. One species is a symbol of the United States. In Titus AndronicusHenry IV |
| LLOYD | 1966-84 West Indies Test and 1968-86 Lancashire batter (5,5) |
| CLIVE | 1966-84 West Indies Test and 1968-86 Lancashire batter (5,5) |
| LOTUS | Former F1 team based at Enstone, Oxfordshire (5) |
| NORTHAMPTONTOWN | Football team based at Sixfields Stadium (11,4) |