Ex-Manchester United player Ronnie Wallwork could face jail over assault, warns judge
Get the inside track on the big stories from Manchester courts with our weekly newsletterA former Manchester United player has been warned he could face a prison term after admitting to an assault charge.Ronnie Wallwork, 43, from Failsworth, pleaded guilty today to a charge of inflicting grievous bodily harm on Alan Mulholland in December 2019.Co-defendant David Gardner, 43, from Newton Heath, Manchester, admitted the same charge.The judge ordered a pre-sentence report to be put together before a sentencing hearing on March 23, but said she had not ruled out a custodial sentence.