Chequered Flag Crossword - Irish Times 2016

vnagidam

Here we go again - I've only just begun and I can hardly begin! Any help out there with some answers (and needless to say I will be back with more) -
1 Down: All Black (4)
2 Down: Sounds as if Jessie's in the pub (4) B_ _ _
13 Down: No, brat is no longer a ranger (6) B _ R _ _ _
26 Across: Keith and Chris (4)
109 Across: Padraig and Kellie (10) _ _ _ _ I _ _ T _ N
Thanks.

brian_t

13d BARTON

CheltenhamJ

Wood for Keith and Chris
Barr for Jessie
Harrington

CheltenhamJ

I am short a few

108 across (3) --D Man U , Liverpool, arsenal
102 D (4) D--- new manager for ireland
39 a ----n- sounds as if he is finished with golf

Joaquin223

108 a: RED
39 a: DUNNE

Could do with help with 102 down: Clear the riverbed for the golfer: (6)
and 102 across: New manager for Ireland: (4)

Aquals

Joaquin223 wrote: »

108 a: RED
39 a: DUNNE

Could do with help with 102 down: Clear the riverbed for the golfer: (6)
and 102 across: New manager for Ireland: (4)

102A DREDGE

Also looking for:

48A: Australian cup winner
76D: a shoe-in for Italy

Joaquin223

46D: Indians
110A: Souness

millie35

Anyone worked out 25 across "They sound like sheep, in short"?

darkey

ba bas

millie35

millie35 wrote: »

Anyone worked out 25 across "They sound like sheep, in short"?

Thanks!! It was begining to bother me greatly.

The Lost Sheep

8 acr- a blue c note
C _ _ _ _

bigmanhole

The Lost Sheep wrote: »

8 acr- a blue c note
C _ _ _ _

Conte

Anyone get 102d new manager for ireland D---

exaisle

The Lost Sheep wrote: »

8 acr- a blue c note
C _ _ _ _

Oooh...that's difficult...perhaps it's an anagram?

CheltenhamJ

Conte
Stuck on new ireland manager too

ryanj46

CheltenhamJ wrote: »

Conte
Stuck on new ireland manager too

Dean he was recently appointed as ireland rugby general manager

ryanj46

I'm stuck on blue c note and a shoe in for italy

Vh1

Conte for blue c note and o' Shea for Italian shoe-in

CheltenhamJ

Thanks , my last two

It's now world rugby -r-
From oriel to int arena --r-a-

CheltenhamJ

And ma'a his all black --n-

The Lost Sheep

CheltenhamJ wrote: »

Thanks , my last two

It's now world rugby -r-
From oriel to int arena --r-a-

IRB

CheltenhamJ

Got Horgan for 107 , 0nly stuck on ma'a all black

Vh1

Horgan
Nonu

The Lost Sheep

CheltenhamJ wrote: »

And ma'a his all black --n-

nonu

Lancher

Stuck on 72D Ring Ireland

Lancher

Aquals wrote: »

102A DREDGE

Also looking for:

48A: Australian cup winner
76D: a shoe-in for Italy

Melbourne Cup winning horse Almandin is Australian cup winner

ryanj46

Lancher wrote: »

Stuck on 72D Ring Ireland

Call as in Ireland's call

ryanj46

Lancher wrote: »

Melbourne Cup winning horse Almandin is Australian cup winner

As above o shea for a shoe in for Italy

ryanj46

It's annoying me now. I have only a handful left. 6/103across A route for him to city? I'm sure I'll be kicking myself. 3D a satay for the Japanese on course

The Lost Sheep

ryanj46 wrote: »

It's annoying me now. I have only a handful left. A route for him to city? I'm sure I'll be kicking myself and a satay for the Japanese on course

what numbers are the clues?

Whats 4 down? Frenchman wouldnt move for Klopp(5) _ _ _ _ o

redved

4 down :Sakho

redved

ryanj46 wrote: »

It's annoying me now. I have only a handful left. 6/103across A route for him to city? I'm sure I'll be kicking myself. 3D a satay for the Japanese on course

Yaya Toure for the 6/103 across

CheltenhamJ

Matsuyama for Japanese one

Paul_Collins

Anyone have:
20a one skilled in a Japanese martial art
2a drama in the ..., Ali's final fight
5d world record-holder of 105m
24a/67d Ambler Learnt about the show jumper

Thanks!

vnagidam

Joaquin223 wrote: »

108 a: RED
39 a: DUNNE

Could do with help with 102 down: Clear the riverbed for the golfer: (6)
and 102 across: New manager for Ireland: (4)

Thanks for your answers. Sorry I am also stuck on the three above.

The Lost Sheep

Paul_Collins wrote: »

Anyone have:
20a one skilled in a Japanese martial art
2a drama in the ..., Ali's final fight
5d world record-holder of 105m
24a/67d Ambler Learnt about the show jumper

Thanks!

Show jumper is anagram of Allen.. the irish showjumper.

vnagidam

Paul_Collins wrote: »

Anyone have:
20a one skilled in a Japanese martial art
2a drama in the ..., Ali's final fight
5d world record-holder of 105m
24a/67d Ambler Learnt about the show jumper

Thanks!

2a - Bahamas
Dont have any more of the above.

brian_t

For those of us that don't have the crossword, it would help if posters gave the number of letters in the answer and also any letters that you might already have.

darkey

5d pogba
20a judoka

one I cant get is 77a,night flying club, -a-

The Lost Sheep

darkey wrote: »

5d pogba
20a judoka

one I cant get is 77a,night flying club, -a-

77a is bat

darkey

thanks lost sheep,

vnagidam

25A - ba bas doesn't make sense.
I have O _ A _ _ A _

Any enlightenment there??

The Lost Sheep

vnagidam wrote: »

25A - ba bas doesn't make sense.
I have O _ A _ _ A _

Any enlightenment there??

What do you have for 18d then for O to be the first letter in 25A

vnagidam

Thanks to everyone for their answers. By all accounts I have 21d wrong - i have Palmer, but that doesn't fit with 20a - judoka. Can anyone enlighten me further?

vnagidam

18d Crockett ??

The Lost Sheep

vnagidam wrote: »

Thanks to everyone for their answers. By all accounts I have 21d wrong - i have Palmer, but that doesn't fit with 20a - judoka. Can anyone enlighten me further?

21D is anagram of keyarm...
Kaymer

vnagidam

Are 43a and 1d the same - Nonu ?? And if so, any idea for 12a N _ R _ ?

dxhound2005

1d is Kiwi. The answer for 12a is an anagram.

brian_t

vnagidam wrote: »

Are 43a and 1d the same - Nonu ?? And if so, any idea for 12a N _ R _ ?

What are the clues?

The Lost Sheep

vnagidam wrote: »

Are 43a and 1d the same - Nonu ?? And if so, any idea for 12a N _ R _ ?

N isnt 1st letter of 12a. 12a is ward

vnagidam

brian_t wrote: »

What are the clues?

43a - Ma'a, he's all black (4) - NONU
1d - all black (4) - KIWI

Both thanks to others!

vnagidam

Last four:
31a - One is courageous in Atlanta (5) _ _A _ E
18d - Northampton Shoemakers (8) _ _ B _ _ E _ _
62d - Wexford hurler and footballer (4) _ _ i _
93d - All square (3) _ i _


Any help out there??