Canterbury builder admits to assaulting Ryder in 2013

$Ryder sustained a fractured skull and punctured lung as a result of the attack$

Ryder sustained a fractured skull and punctured lung as a result of the attack

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A builder from Canterbury has admitted to assaulting New Zealand opening batsman Jesse Ryder outside a bar in Christchurch in March 2013.

Ryder signs new two-year deal with Essex

Ryder has excelled with both the bat and ball in this year’s County season

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New Zealand opening batsman Jesse Ryder has signed a new two-year deal with Essex, which will keep him with the club until 2016.