Premiership: Woodgate and Bowyer face retrial

Leeds United footballers Jonathan Woodgate and Lee Bowyer are to face a fresh trial in October on charges of attacking a student.

Leeds United footballers Jonathan Woodgate and Lee Bowyer are to face a fresh trial in October on charges of attacking a student.

Mr Justice Poole, who yesterday discharged the jury in the case following an article in a Sunday newspaper which he said could be prejudicial, said the new hearing should take place at Hull Crown Court.

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