Jason Payne has become the first coach to depart his club this season after League 1 side Newcastle announced they were releasing him from his position.
Thunder have started the season with back-to-back defeats to Doncaster and Coventry, and Thunder say that Payne will now take a three-month break from all duties, with his future involvement to Already a subscriber? Log in here
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