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Fates change for Robins and Rooney

Fates change

EX-STEVENAGE, PRESTON, PETERBOROUGH AND NEWPORT MANAGER
Graham Westley

TOUGH TIMES: Wayne Rooney wasn’t able to achieve the results he needed at Plymouth Argyle
PICTURE: Alamy

I’VE written in recent columns about a couple of well-known managers. Firstly, I discussed my surprise at Mark Robins’ departure from Coventry. And, secondly, I talked about the challenges faced by Wayne Rooney at Plymouth.
This last week has seen things change for both men. Robins has popped up again, this time at Stoke City. Wayne has followed in his wife’s footsteps in leavi...

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