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They have won eight and drawn one of their last ten league games and that has taken them within two points of the play offs. It would take a surprising sequence of results tomorrow for them to make the top six but the board have acted on the basis that they have got so close.
Blackwell, who had previously been Warnock's assistant and once got involved in a brawl with Stan Ternent a Bramall Lane, has managed both Leeds and Luton. As at the other two clubs he has retained Ternent's former Burnley number two Sam Ellis as his assistant manager.
