Footy Fossil - Sports Crossword No.1

ACROSS

Coach of Carlton, VFL Premiers 1987 and Premiership player 1970 and 1972 (5)

Golf: British Open Champion 1954, 1955, 1956, 1958 and 1965 (7)

Won Caulfield Cup and Melbourne Cup 1991 (4,5)

Richmond VFL Premiership player 1969 and 1973 . . . Hunt (3)

Wimbledon Ladies Champion 1974, 1976 and 1981 (5)

Ruckman in Adelaide Premiership teams 1997 and 1998 (pathetic?) (7)

Tennis: Australian Women's Champion 2003, 2005 and 2007 . . . Williams (6)

Won WA Derby 1973 and AJC Champion Stakes 1974 for Bart Cummings (6)

VFL Premiers nine times in their 1897 to 1996 history (7)

Libby Felton, first woman to win a Queen's Prize for . . . Shooting in Australia (5)

Red . . . won Grand National, Aintree, 1973, 1974 and 1977 (3)

A chess term literally meaning "the King is ambushed" (9)

Player dropped by Essendon (Kevin Sheedy) for the 1993 AFL Grand Final (7)

This former All Black is now coaching the Wallabies (5)

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Scored 155 in his first Test innings (1965) versus England at the Gabba (7)

Tennis: When a service hits the net and lands in a . . . is played (3)

Rode Van Der Hum to victory 1976 Melbourne Cup (7)

Won Olympic Gold Medal 400m Freestyle Sydney 2000 and Athens 2004 (6)

Won Gold Medal 800m and Bronze Medal 1500m Olympic Games 1980 (5)

Wallaby, George Gregan, played 139 games for Australia in this position (5-4)

Sports Agent Played 63 games for Carlton, St.Kilda and Hawthorn 1983 to 1993 (5)

Won Perth Cup 1919, Caulfield Cup 1920 and Sydney Cup 1921 (9)

Rowing: Rowed in the seat closest to the stern of the boat and the cox (7)

The foil, much lighter than the epee, was used by . . . to practice their art (7)

Won Tassie Medal 1958 Melbourne Carnival (shared with Ted Whitten) (6)

Golf: Won U.S. Open 2003 and Canadian Open 2006 and 2007 (5)

Tennis: Australian won French Open Championship 1966 (5)

Won Brisbane Cup in 1966 ridden by Darby McCarthy (3)