Saga Cryptic Challenge

[margarettom]

1a. Item covering vessel's arrival on island one recalled.
( - - - - - T - - - - )
9a. Eyes evidence of away team scoring game's first goal outside box
( O - - - - - )

Thanks in advance

[mac44]

o cell i

[mallyh]

do you have any down clues to help with 1a?

[bibblebub]

1a: adventitia

http://www.collinsdictionary.com/dictionary/english/adventitia

[mallyh]

bibblebub where does the vessel and island come in ,just can't see it .

[bibblebub]

from that link the outermost covering of an organ or part, esp the outer coat of a BLOOD VESSEL

arrival = ADVENT
island one recalled = ait i reversed = I TIA

http://www.collinsdictionary.com/dictionary/english/ait

[mallyh]

thankyou and well done xx

[scorpiojo]

In case Bibb's not around..

Item covering vessel = adventitia
Advent - arrival
I - one
Ait - island (reversed)

[mallyh]

thanks scorpio xx

[scorpiojo]

xx