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The Independent UK
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Harriette Boucher

EXPLAINED: Joey barton charged after alleged assault at golf club - The Real Truth

Former footballer Joey Barton has been charged with wounding with intent following an alleged assault on Sunday near a golf club, Merseyside Police said.

Emergency services were called to Fairway, near the Huyton and Prescot Golf Club, at around 9pm after receiving reports that a man had been assaulted.

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