By Chris Dunlavy

TOUGH TIMES: Newport have struggled this season GRAHAM Coughlan said he would have been mad not to join Newport County after taking charge of the League Two strugglers. Pre-weekend, Newport had won just one of their last eight games and they sacked manager James Rowberry after a 1-0 defeat to Rochdale two weeks ago. But former Bristol Rovers and Mansfield boss Coughlan is convinced he can spark a return to the cup runs and play-off campaigns the Exiles enjoyed under former boss Mike Flynn. “When I looked at it, doing my homework and background, I realised ...