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By Tom Blackett

EXIT: Darrell Clarke has left Bristol Rovers
PICTURE: PA Images

BRISTOL Rovers have saluted Darrell Clarke for his achievements as manager – but are now looking to the future.
The 40-year-old was appointed manager of in March 2014, but could not prevent the club from dropping out of the Football League.
However, Clarke successfully guided Rovers back into the EFL by winning the Conference play-off final the following year and then went on to make it back-to-back promotio...

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