Yorath Avoids Jail Term After Road Horror; Judge Shows Mercy to Drink-Drive Football Manager Due to His 'Personal Tragedy'

Evening Times › August 25, 2004

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Ex-Leeds and Wales soccer ace Terry Yorath today narrowly avoided a jail term for running over a pedestrian when more than three times the drink drive limit.

Yorath, 54, appeared at Leeds Magistrates Court to be sentenced for driving with excess alcohol and driving without due care and attention in Leeds on June 24.

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Yorath Avoids Jail Term After Road Horror; Judge Shows Mercy to Drink-Drive Football Manager Due to His 'Personal Tragedy'

The former Wales coach was given a 12-month community rehabilitation order, which included 60 hours o...

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