"It was a war of nerves, " says the army source.

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Wigan started the day as favourites for the drop, but manager Paul Jewell is an expert at engineering a last-day survival and he won the war of nerves again.

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Its appalling public case of nerves over the war in Afghanistan a "war of necessity, " as of only a few months ago is indicative of its true temper.

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