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MORRISON IS MAIN MAN FOR BAGGIES

By John Lyons

WEST Brom stalwart James Morrison says he is ‘honoured and humbled’ to have landed the manager’s job on a permanent basis.
The Baggies were in deep trouble in the Championship when they sacked head coach Eric Ramsay after only nine games in charge in late February. They turned to Morrison to take charge, initially on an interim basis, and the 39-year-old former Scotland international sparked a stunning turnaround in fortunes.
After losing at Oxford in his first game at the helm, Morrison had led West Brom on a ten-match unbeaten run heading into yesterd...

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