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Summarised how players are repeatedly honoured (8)

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I believe the answer is:

recapped

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'summarised' is the definition.
(recapping is a kind of summarizing)

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(Other definitions for recapped that I've seen before include "ran over same ground" , "back on team?" , "Visited old ground again" , "Went over main points" , "Awarded second test" .)

I've seen this clue in the Evening Standard.
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