These are eluding me, I'm grateful for any answers, please!
1a: Brown, international player with skill (10) C?P???????
3d: Brother went to New Cross from part of New York (5) ??O??
14a: Thin layer either side of the ice? (5)
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20a: Important that this cape should have sheep (7) B???O??
These are probably obvious, but I'd really appreciate explanations if not, as I have crossword malfunction today! Thank you!