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If I had known the new rule, I would have contained myself" - When John McEnroe opened up about being defaulted from the Australian Open
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John McEnroe said 'go f*** your mother', intimidated line judge and smashed racket in controversial 1990 Australian Open disqualification | talkSPORT
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