BroadstairsR 2,159 Posted July 4, 2013 Times Cryptic Crossword today: "A boundless Cumbrian, suffering puncture, needs rescue service." (3,9) Is this prophetic? Does our ex-tyre-fitting Carlisle boy need rescuing? Roberto Martinez anybody? (P.S. I have it, have you?) Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
TCCANARY 263 Posted July 4, 2013 Is it AIR AMBULANCE? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
BroadstairsR 2,159 Posted July 4, 2013 That was my first answer, but I am trying to work out the A-L-E connection You are almost certainly correct though. Btw, I meant Owen Coyne, not Martinez. Second day in a row that I''ve cocked up a posting that could easily be rectified by an edit facility. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Chip20 69 Posted July 4, 2013 Chuckle; from looking at the title I thought this was going to be a reference to the number of midfielders we are being linked with or something!! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
BroadstairsR 2,159 Posted July 4, 2013 Three down today is about football though .... "Arsenal coach upset, close to sack according to home stand?" (8,4) Or is it? (Dummies clue: Where do you put your copy of Men Only?) Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Mister Chops 7 Posted July 4, 2013 [quote user="BroadstairsR"]Three down today is about football though .... "Arsenal coach upset, close to sack according to home stand?" (8,4) Or is it? (Dummies clue: Where do you put your copy of Men Only?) [/quote]Smallest Room? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
BroadstairsR 2,159 Posted July 4, 2013 You read on the loo do you JvC? It''s "magazine rack" and it took me a while to work it all out. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites