Also banned for drink driving in 2011. Other than his inability to drive whilst not pissed, he's a great ambassador for sport...
Sometimes people's inability to control their drink is manifestation of something else.
Former Burnley defender Clarke Carlisle was attempting to take his own life when he was hit by a lorry in December, he has revealed.On Christmas Day he was admitted as an in-patient to a psychiatric unit in Harrogate before his release last Friday.He said he had reached "an epiphany" that he is "incredibly unwell"."I ventured out of my room not as Clarke the ex-footballer, but as Clarke, a mental health patient," he said."That was the first step in my road to recovery."