Liverpool captain Gerrard arrives at court to face charges over nightclub brawl

23 January 2009 10:19
Day in court: Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard arrives at North Sefton Magistrates Court in Southport The Premier League player, a father of two who is married to model Alex Curran, was at the bar with friends to celebrate Liverpool's 5-1 win over Newcastle United. He and five others were arrested outside the venue and spent more than 20 hours at Southport police station. Staying focussed: The media wait for Gerrard to arrive at North Sefton Magistrates Court, Southport, this morning Gerrard was charged with assault occasioning actual bodily harm and affray along with John Doran, 29, and Ian Smith, 19, both from Huyton, Merseyside. They will make their first appearance at North Sefton Magistrates Court, Albert Road, Southport.   More... SPORTS AGENDA EXCLUSIVE: Liverpool for sale to Kuwait - Anfield owners in talks EXCLUSIVE: O'Neill hopes for£3.5m Heskey Villa thumbs up today Sportsmail's guide to the Premier League stars and their cars LIVERPOOL FC NEWS FROM ACROSS THE NET  

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