1.   Greg Blewett underlined his claims for a recall to the Australian test team when he scored an impressive century Friday playing for an Australian XI against the West Indies.

2.   It is likely the Serbs want to keep the guns in place to underline their claim to part of Sarajevo in any eventual peace settlement.

3.   It also was likely the Serbs want to keep the guns in place to underline their claim to part of Sarajevo in any eventual peace settlement.

4.   Paul Gascoigne is likely to underline his claims for a top player-of-the-year award in his first season in Scotland on Sunday.

5.   The farmers had freed dozens of chickens to underline their claim they could no longer afford to buy the feed needed to keep their stock alive.

6.   The Japanese ran in six of their seven tries in the second half to underline their claims as a growing force in rugby.