| JARDINE | English Bodyline captain, Douglas (7) |
| DOUGLASJARDINE | England's Bodyline captain (7,7) |
| KIRK | Starfleet's Captain Douglas? |
| LARWOOD | Bodyline bowler who emigrated to Australia (6,7) |
| HAROLDLARWOOD | English fast bowler who starred in the "Bodyline" tour of Australia of (6,7) |
| HAROLD | Bodyline bowler who emigrated to Australia (6,7) |
| LEG | English name for Bodyline, ... Theory (3) |
| HL | England's Bodyline pace spearhead, initials (2) |
| THIRTIES | Last century's decade of the bodyline series, the invasion of Abyssinia and the Silver Jubilee of Ki |
| JACKFINGLETON | Bodyline series batsman who often clashed with Don Bradman (4,9) |
| PLUMWARNER | England's Bodyline tour manager whose real first name was Pelham (4,6) |
| OLDFIELD | Batsman knocked out by Harold Larwood in the third Bodyline Test, Bert ... (8) |
| MANXMAN | Douglas might be - or Douglas squared? (7) |
| JERROLD | Douglas ___, 19th-century English dramatist whose plays include Black-Eyed Susan; or, All in the Downs (7) |
| ELEANOR | 2004 novel by Douglas Coupland (7,5) |
| MOSSMAN | Town north of Port Douglas (7) |
| CAPITAL | Dandy, Stanley or Douglas, perhaps? (7) |
| IRKSOME | Douglas maybe missing start -- a little annoying (7) |
| FALLING | - Down; 1993 thriller film with Michael Douglas (7) |
| MANDATE | Authorisation of meeting with or in Douglas! (7) |