Sports Company 'Ripped Off' Fans ; Firm Accused of Faking Stars' Autographs
The Journal › February 08, 2008
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SPORTS fans were conned into spending thousands of pounds on fake autographs of their heroes, a court heard yesterday.
Signatures of England rugby player Jonny Wilkinson, footballers David Beckham, Steven Gerrard, Michael Owen, and Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson, were systematically forged and sold by businessmen Graeme Walker and Faisal Madani, a jury at Chester Crown Court was told.See the full content of this document
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Sports Company 'Ripped Off' Fans ; Firm Accused of Faking Stars' Autographs
Other counterfeit goods, it heard, included poorly-made replicas of England international caps which were sold as genuine.
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