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Saints duo charged with theft

17 Jun 2008 - 13:08:04

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Southampton pair Bradley Wright-Phillips and Nathan Dyer have been charged with burglary after items were allegedly stolen from a nightclub.

Striker Wright-Phillips, 23, and winger Nathan Dyer, 20, will appear before Portsmouth magistrates on July 8.

The duo were originally arrested in March over claims from staff that mobile phones and cash were stolen from their handbags in the Bar Bluu nightclub in Southsea, Hants,

Wright-Phillips is the son of former Arsenal striker Ian Wright and the half-brother of Chelsea and England international Shaun Wright-Phillips.

Dyer is a product of the youth academy at Southampton.

The Championship club has declined to comment on the case.