Soccer: Footballers 'in trouble throughout night' court hears

The prosecuting solicitor in the trial of three Leeds United footballers accused of assault has told a court they were involved in trouble throughout their night out.

Soccer:  Footballers 'in trouble throughout night' court hears

The prosecuting solicitor in the trial of three Leeds United footballers accused of assault has told a court they were involved in trouble throughout their night out.

Lee Bowyer, Jonathan Woodgate and Tony Hackworth were among a group of footballers and friends, most of whom had been drinking heavily before trouble erupted outside a nightclub in Leeds city centre, Hull Crown Court was told.

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