Published Dec 15 2011 by SBS Blogs


#hoynotfoy

'Twas the week before Christmas, and all over TweetDeck

Not a creature was stirring, not even Frank Schleck

Then on Sunday evening, guess what was let loose?

A torrent of rather unfestive abuse

"Chris Hoy is a joke" tweeted @MiniMarvel2

"Weak and...

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"You must support Stoke, and you're dumb, blind and deaf."
"Hoy, you are a useless c**t of a ref"

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