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Article: Homeless Scot is jailed for drunken assault on Sir Alex; Low blow: Sir Alex Ferguson.
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- Daily Mail (London)
- Article date:
- October 19, 2007
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A DRUNKEN Scot who punched Manchester United manager Sir Alex Fergusonin the groin before taunting him with a football chant was jailed for 15 monthsyesterday.
Kevin Reynolds, 44, staggered towards Sir Alex as he waited for his driveroutside London's Euston Station in September.
Without warning, he hit the football legend with a low blow, leaving himdoubled up in agony.
Peter Zinner, prosecuting, told Southwark Crown Court: 'Reynolds appeared to bebegging and there was no doubt in Sir Alex's mind he was intoxicated.
'Without any forewarning he drunken struck out with his right fist, whichcaught Sir Alex in the groin area.
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