And, although Ade Gardner's second try of the night turned the tide Saints' way, Kyle Eastmond's six kicks were the difference between the two sides.

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On Monday night the Alabama Crimson Tide won the BCS Championship in dominating fashion.

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The flooding, which began on the night of 31 January, was caused by a combination of a high spring tide, deep atmospheric low pressure which raised sea levels and exceptionally strong northerly gales, which led to a surge of sea water over coastal defences.

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But, come Monday night, he'll be tuned in and pulling extra hard for his beloved Tide.

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