### Clue: Knights, perhaps, caught defecting Nazi soldiers (8)
### Answer: CHESSMEN 
 ### Explanation: Definition: Knights, perhaps
 C(abbrev. for "caught" in cricket scores) + HESS(Rudolf, Nazi who flew himself to Scotland in a single-handed attempt to negotiate peace in WW2/did he actually defect?) + MEN(soldiers).
Defn: Of these, examples/perhaps are knights.