Across
- 5. the leader of a team, especially in sports.
- 6. a game in which two or four players strike a ball with rackets over a net stretched across a court.
- 10. a contest in which people or teams compete against each other in a particular sport.
- 11. (in a sport or game) a series of contests between a number of competitors, competing for an overall prize.
- 13. a person or thing that loses or has lost something, especially a game or contest.
- 15. a thing done successfully with effort, skill, or courage.
Down
- 1. a person or thing that wins something.
- 2. an athletic or sports ground with tiers of seats for spectators.
- 3. exercises developing or displaying physical agility and coordination.
- 4. someone who competes with or opposes another in a contest, game, or argument.
- 7. gain (a point, goal, run, etc.) in a competitive game
- 8. (in soccer, rugby, hockey, and some other games) a pair of posts linked by a crossbar and typically with a net between, forming a space into or over which the ball has to be sent in order to score.
- 9. a person who has surpassed all rivals in a sporting contest or other competition.
- 12. someone who's a fan or advocate of a person, group, or cause.
- 14. a competition between runners, horses, vehicles, etc. to see which is the fastest in covering a set course.
