Related Clues:

• No drudge (anag.)
• Junior boxer that's unlikely to win?
• Someone excluded
• Person who is expected to lose
• Where's the old blanket for one unlikely to win
• Grounded (anag.)
• Layman has little chance of success
• US editor's written about misfit
• Is rude to new immigrant
• One expected to fail, being poorly grounded
• David, perhaps, grounded sadly
• Little guy working for rotten fellow
• One unlikely to win, who hasn't entered?
• Person imposed on is grounded, sadly
• Weaker party grounded, unfortunately