When I sat down with Gerald Ford for an interview, he was eager to get the word out about the need for quick action at the first signs of stroke.

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But Widnes never surrendered, Gardner's two tries sandwiching a quick-fire burst from Sam Tomkins, who grabbed his third try on the stroke of full-time.

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