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Or enen "HOPE that helps"

and there I was wondering if "ope" was a clue!

Goal-keeper (well a net is used )Clutching at straws......

Ignore the post about Mrs Wilmott - I'm thinking of Sea Holly, not Sea Lavender - brain going.....

l a bit guilty going off to nosh, so I'll put a letter or so in for no. 2 (4-6)

?A??-????E?

I'll peek back in much later.

Chris. Methinks I just stumbles across bunko steerer. I struck me as easy to clue.

Hope I'm not making them too difficult.

Back number?
Oh Cook and Columbus, you're only back numbers
And so are da Gama and Drake.
Your fame's in eclispse
Since all of your ships
Have been shown to be pieces of cake!

Not serious. Think there must be an anag in there, with "fashioned"- but of what?
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Back Number? (Means "old fashioned and net is ten backwards?)

Sorry Rosa, didn't see your post. "Back number" looks kosher, though.

Yes, that's it, Rosalind and AB, you showoffs.

#2 is a brilliant clue Jolan, and well done Rosalind and AB.