The 36-year-old had denied the attack, which took place in front of a string of witnesses, and tried to shift the blame on to James Kelbie, a mutual friend of Cumming and Mr Getty.

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Borthwick, 30, has to make do with a place in the second-string Saxons squad, along with two British and Irish Lions - wing Ugo Monye and hooker Lee Mears - and six other players demoted from the senior squad.

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Edwards dropped out of the Democratic race last week following a string of third-place showings.

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If you're old enough to have played PC games for more than a decade, LucasArts (originally LucasFilm Games) likely has a permanent place in your heart after a string of legendary adventure and flight combat releases.

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Having failed to win in Iowa, where he had camped out since 2004, and in South Carolina, his birth state and the only primary he won four years ago, Edwards was destined for a string of third-place finishes had he stayed in the race.

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Williams, the flying winger who made such a sensational impact in the Wales team last season, unveiled a new string to his bow by taking over as Neath's place kicker.

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The win for Latvala was his second in WRC and signals a turnaround in fortunes for the Finn, whose place in the factory Ford team appeared in jeopardy prior to this event following a string of below-par displays and a massive accident at the fourth round of the season in Portugal.

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Henson, 26, has suffered a string of injuries and with it a predictable loss of form since winning a place on the 2005 Lions tour to New Zealand.

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But while it remains mired in sixth place domestically, interim coach Roberto Di Matteo, a former Chelsea midfielder, has led the club to a string of breathtaking victories in the Champions League tournament.

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