Scotland striker Steven Fletcher banned from driving after being caught speeding
The Sunderland striker was fined £1700 after being caught doing 77mph in a 50mph zone and banned from drivintg for six months.
The 25-year-old had previously pleaded guilty and didn’t appear at court in Warwickshire yesterday.
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Hide AdRichard Humphries, presiding magistrate, said: “I have to express our great disappointment that Mr Fletcher has not attended court.
“We do not think it is acceptable that just because somebody is a professional footballer they can excuse themselves from the court process.”
Fletcher was caught speeding on the M42/M6 Toll near Warwickshire.