Montpellier: Jake signs 'pre-contract'
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South African coach Jake White on Monday signed a pre-contract, to extend his stay with Top 14 side Montpellier.
This comes as conciliation talks between the club and former coach Fabien Galthie broke down.
White, South Africa's 2007 World Cup winning coach, was brought in to replace Galthie - who was suspended on December 29, after a string of defeats.
The 52-year-old White and club president Mohed Altrad had indicated they wished to continue working together beyond June, and sources close to the club confirmed Monday that the new deal will take White until 2017.
The news come…
This comes as conciliation talks between the club and former coach Fabien Galthie broke down.
White, South Africa's 2007 World Cup winning coach, was brought in to replace Galthie - who was suspended on December 29, after a string of defeats.
The 52-year-old White and club president Mohed Altrad had indicated they wished to continue working together beyond June, and sources close to the club confirmed Monday that the new deal will take White until 2017.
The news come…
