Newcastle United's Joey Barton jailed for 'violent and cowardly' attack

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telegraph.co.uk 20-May-2008

Joey Barton (left) was in court with his brother, Andrew (far right) and cousin, Nadine Wilson (centre) Barton, who had drunk more than 12 pints of lager, punched his victim up to 20 times as he lay on the ground. A few minutes later he attacked a 16-year-old, punching him and leaving him with... [read full story]

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Barton admits assault

jpress.co.uk 20-May-2008

Newcastle midfielder Joey Barton has admitted assault and affray, it can be reported on Tuesday. The 25-year-old was arrested in Liverpool city centre in the early hours of December 27 after becoming involved in a confrontation outside a McDonald's restaurant. Barton, who has one England cap,...

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Barton jailed for assault

itn.co.uk 20-May-2008

Newcastle United footballer Joey Barton has been jailed for six months for assault and affray. The 25-year-old Premiership star admitted the charges at Liverpool Crown Court. Barton was arrested in Liverpool city centre in the early hours of December 27 after becoming involved in a confrontation...

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Newcastle's Barton admits assault on teenager

mirror.co.uk 20-May-2008

Newcastle United midfielder Joey Barton has pleaded guilty to beating up a teenager during a night out, a court said on Tuesday. The 25-year-old admitted charges of affray and assault occasioning actual bodily harm stemming from an early morning fight in Liverpool in December, Liverpool Crown...

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Joey Barton jailed for six months

reuters.com 20-May-2008

LONDON (Reuters) - Newcastle United midfielder Joey Barton has pleaded guilty to beating up a teenager during a night out, a court said on Tuesday. The 25-year-old admitted charges of affray and assault occasioning actual bodily harm stemming from an early morning fight in Liverpool in December,...

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Newcastle star Barton jailed for six months

metro.co.uk 20-May-2008

Barton arrives in court today Premier League footballer Joey Barton has been jailed for six months for assault and affray after a confrontation outside a restaurant. Barton, 25, was arrested in Liverpool city centre in the early hours of December 27 after becoming involved in a confrontation...

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Newcastle midfielder Barton jailed for six months

inthenews.co.uk 20-May-2008

Newcastle United midfielder Joey Barton has been handed a six-month jail sentence after pleading guilty to assault and affray. Barton, 25, admitted the charges last month in relation to an incident in Liverpool city centre last year. The England international footballer was arrested by Merseyside...

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Joey Barton jailed for six months

reuters.co.uk 20-May-2008

LONDON (Reuters) - Newcastle United midfielder Joey Barton was jailed on Tuesday for six months after admitting to beating up a teenager during a night out. The sentence was handed down at Liverpool Crown Court, where the 25-year-old admitted charges of affray and assault occasioning actual...

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Soccer's Barton jailed for assault

jpress.co.uk 20-May-2008

Premiership footballer Joey Barton has been jailed for six months for assault and affray. The Newcastle United midfielder had admitted his part in a street attack in Liverpool city centre in the early hours of December 27 last year. Judge Henry Globe QC, at Liverpool Crown Court, told him it was...

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