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Matthew Cooper

Darren Gough lifts lid on challenge of rebuilding Yorkshire after Azeem Rafiq race row

As Yorkshire 's interim managing director of cricket, Darren Gough has been tasked with the challenge of rebuilding the club in the wake of the Azeem Rafiq racism scandal.

They axed their entire coaching staff back in November, including former director of cricket Martyn Moxon, and Gough was parachuted in by new chair Lord Patel to help "build a brighter future for Yorkshire".

And the 51-year-old, who spent 15 years at the club as a player and played 58 Tests for England, said the position was one he "couldn't turn down".

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