| LANGER | Former Queensland and Australian Rugby league half-back; Allan ... (6) |
| HAYDEN | Former Queensland and Australian left-handed opening batsman (7,6) |
| BRANDY | Cocktail or former NSW Rugby League half-back (6,9) |
| MATTHEW | Former Queensland and Australian left-handed opening batsman (7,6) |
| ALEXANDER | Cocktail or former NSW Rugby League half-back (6,9) |
| KITE | Former Tongan and Australian rugby league international, Brent - - (4) |
| PUIG | '40s and '50s French rugby league half, ... Aubert (4) |
| CHARGE | Some credit for what begins "Half a league, half a league, half a league onward"? (6,7) |
| RORKES | Name given to famous Anglo-Australian rugby league Test, -Drift (6) |
| BARNES | Australian rugby league fullback nicknamed "Golden Boots" (6) |
| ORIGIN | State of ... Australian rugby league competition (6) |
| SHEENS | 2009-15 Australian rugby league coach, Tim ... (6) |
| QANTAS | What did Queensland and Northern Territories Aerial Services become? (6) |
| TAYLOR | Former Queensland rugby league giant nicknamed "Coal Train' (6) |
| INGLIS | Former Queensland State of Origin rugby league ace nicknamed "GI" (6) |
| DAVIES | Former Queensland Super rugby winger nicknamed "Rocket" (6) |
| STATES | Queensland and Tasmania, etc |
| NOURSE | Decorated former Queensland Firebirds captain, Lauren -- (6) |
| RADIKE | Former Queensland Reds cult figure, -- Samo (6) |
| PETERO | Former Queensland State of Origin stalwart, -- Civoniceva (6) |
