Sport

[Billy_Bonka]

Russell, South African runmaker G?R???

Thanks

[ageing fast]

Endean?

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russell_Endean

[Billy_Bonka]

Ageing too fast perhaps, have a look at the clue letters.
Thanks anyway.

[angbur]

According to this pretty comprhensive list, there are no Russell's listed under 'G' in the list of South African cricketers and offcials.
http://content-uk.cricinfo.com/southafrica/con tent/player/alpha.html?country=3;alpha=G

[puddycat]

There's a Gerry Russell listed under though - so Gerald

[ageing fast]

I thought that you might have got some letters wrong - but was too polite to say! Hence the question mark at the end.

[puzzlesRus]

Billy_Bonka - Ageing fast was correct., assuming the question is 27 across in last Sunday's Sportsword. In which case, the pattern of letters you have given, relate to 26 across, for which the answer is Gareth

[ageing fast]

Life in the old dog yet then!

[Billy_Bonka]

My apologies to you.

[ageing fast]

Accepted.