courtesy

The coach recalled the forehead full of stitches he once received courtesy of the former NBA defensive player of the year.

With 83 minutes on the clock, Newcastle United were still in front at St James' Park courtesy of a powerful header from Nick Woltemade.

A courtesy royal title is one held by those who are associated with a peer or member of the royal family but do not hold a substantive title.

He added: "I know there will be no one more frustrated than you, over this one slip in your normal approach of courtesy and respect to all".

Labour's Henry McLeish is the only previous holder of the office to have been granted a courtesy call to the Oval Office.