He asserted that the judge should wait until a strike began before signing an injunction.

Sterling began his career as a trainee with Watford, before signing as a professional with them in 1983.

Coyle began his career with non-league Shettleston before signing for Dumbarton in 1977.

He began his career at Everton, before signing with Bradford City in June 1970.

Wisdom began his career at Bradford City before signing for Liverpool in 2008.

He began his career with Hibernian, before signing with Liverpool in 1900.

Hallworth began his career as a trainee at Ipswich Town before signing a professional contract.

Ruddy began his career at Cambridge United, before signing for Everton as a 19-year-old.

Webber began his playing days with Barry Town before signing for Everton as a 17-year old in 1960.

He began his career as an amateur, before signing for Southampton, whom his father managed.