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Sunderland player gets scared into speeding by Newcastle fans


When you're a Sunderland player, Newcastle city centre is not the place to be, so after a night out in the city, midfielder Grant Leadbitter was a tad nervous.

As he was driving out of the city across the Tyne Bridge and through Gateshead towards the A1, he became convinced the fans were trying to follow him home to County Durham.

Read the full article at AT THE FAR POST.

AT THE FAR POST @ Aug 11, 2009 4:46 PM EDT | Blog Profile

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