Alresford Cryptic Quiz

[megfitz]

Help please with these clues
Headed..This Sporting Life
Capital rush hour protection (5,3)
Dual heads-of the river.?(6,6)
Everything needed for a good shot (4,5,3,6)
They stoop to conquer (7)

Headed ...Kings and Queens
Monarch across the sea makes toast (4,4,3,5)
Disturbed dreamer has a lot of bottle (14)

Thank you for any help.

[shoota]

Everything needed for a good shot - Lock, stock and barrel

[elliemay1]

Monarch across the sea makes toast seen as 'king over the water'

[elliemay1]

They stoop to conquer, bowlers??

[elliemay1]

last one =Nebuchadnezzar

[elliemay1]

^ In the second year of his reign, King Nebuchadnezzar started having dreams that disturbed him deeply.
https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Daniel+2&version=MSG

[JJ109]

Dual heads of the river = DOUBLE SCULLS (skulls)

[sapelesam]

Capital rush hour protection. Scrum cap.

[shoota]

They stoop to conquer - Falcons

Stoop - 2.


the downward swoop of a bird of prey.