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FOR the third time in less than a year, Saints will be managed by their under-21s boss on an interim basis.

This latest occasion follows the sacking of Will Still, who won just two of his 13 league games, and he departs with the club 21st in the Championship.

Tonda Eckert, who arrived in the summer, will take charge of Saints on a short-term basis while the powers that be search for Still's replacement.

When the 32 year old was appointed by Johannes Spors in...