Hill backs 'brave' Barton

QPR defender Clint Hill has branded Joey Barton “brave” for criticising the club’s supporters.

Hill backs 'brave' Barton
Wed, 11 Apr, 2012 - 09:22

QPR defender Clint Hill has branded Joey Barton “brave” for criticising the club’s supporters.

Barton hit out in his programme notes ahead of the recent victory over Arsenal, claiming the stick he had been receiving following his big-money move from Newcastle had begun to “seep in”.

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