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Cockerill goes out, Collazo comes in

JAMES HARRINGTON
FRENCH COLUMN

TIME was very firmly called on Richard Cockerill’s brief run as Montpellier manager six days ago, after just five months and a total of seven Top 14 matches.
The ‘results today’ demands of high-pressure clubs like Montpellier meant that the end was both predictable and predicted. Despite the expectation, however, it was still spectacular when it came after a sixth defeat in a row.
It turned out owner Mohed Altrad had been in contact with former FFR President Bernard Laporte, who accepted the post of director of rugby the morning after last Saturday’s defeat ...

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