World Conker Championships men's winner cleared of cheating
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David Jakins, 82, known as "King Conker", said he kept a steel chestnut in his pocket for "humour value".

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The men’s World Conker Championships winner has been cleared of cheating after a steel chestnut was found in his pocket.