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Now the future of the party rests with its members, who will vote for the candidate they believe can restore Tory fortunes after their drubbing in this year’s general election.

A senior figure says: "Let’s not forget we deserved the drubbing. We have been rubbish in government and rubbish as a party spending our time fighting each other."

But a 49-14 drubbing of rival Oregon State has the Ducks back to feeling dominant.

Two years ago, the United States won by 15½-4½ in a drubbing that posed a question over whether the opposition going forward should take in the whole of Europe.

Scotland have only lost once in eight games - after a penalty shootout in the Pinatar Cup against Finland - since their embarrassing 6-0 Nations League drubbing at home to England in December.