List of Northampton Town F.C. managers
This is a List of Northampton Town F.C. managers. Their first manager was Arthur Jones who was appointed in 1897. There have been a total of 35 managers appointed to the role on a permanent basis and a further four have taken the position in a caretaker role. The vast majority have been English and the club are yet to hire a manager from outside of the United Kingdom and Ireland. Many of the managerial changes have taken place in recent years including seven different managers between 2001 and the present day.
Dave Bowen is the club's most successful manager so far, taking the club to the First Division for the one and only time. Herbert Chapman was in charge during the Cobblers's crown of the Southern Football League in 1908–09 and also the runners-up spot in the Charity Shield that proceeded the title.
List of Managers
- As of 22 December 2013
Name | Nationality | From | To | P | W | L | D | Win %[1] | Notes |
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Jones, ArthurArthur Jones | England | ||||||||
Chapman, HerbertHerbert Chapman | England | ||||||||
Bull, WalterWalter Bull | England | ||||||||
Lessons, FredFred Lessons | England | ||||||||
Hewison, BobBob Hewison | England | May 1920 | May 1925 | 219 | 83 | 85 | 51 | 38% | [2] |
Tresadern, JackJack Tresadern | England | May 1925 | October 1930 | 235 | 108 | 78 | 49 | 46% | [3] |
English, JackJack English | England | February 1931 | March 1935 | 187 | 73 | 72 | 42 | 39% | [4] |
Puddefoot, SydSyd Puddefoot | England | March 1935 | March 1937 | 94 | 41 | 37 | 16 | 44% | [5] |
Cresswell, WarneyWarney Cresswell | England | April 1937 | September 1939 | 92 | 35 | 40 | 17 | 38% | [6] |
Smith, TomTom Smith | England | August 1939 | March 1949 | 131 | 45 | 53 | 33 | 34% | [7] |
Dennison, BobBob Dennison | England | March 1949 | July 1954 | 254 | 108 | 87 | 59 | 43% | [8] |
Smith, DaveDave Smith | England | July 1954 | July 1959 | 241 | 103 | 99 | 39 | 43% | [9] |
Bowen, DaveDave Bowen | Wales | July 1959 | September 1967 | 375 | 159 | 129 | 87 | 42% | [10] |
Marchi, TonyTony Marchi | England | September 1967 | May 1968 | 43 | 13 | 17 | 13 | 30% | [11] |
Flowers, RonRon Flowers | England | May 1968 | May 1969 | 47 | 14 | 21 | 12 | 30% | [12] |
Bowen, DaveDave Bowen | Wales | May 1969 | May 1972 | 143 | 49 | 55 | 39 | 34% | [13] |
Baxter, BillyBilly Baxter | Scotland | May 1972 | May 1973 | 46 | 10 | 25 | 11 | 22% | [14] |
Dodgin Jnr, BillBill Dodgin Jnr | England | June 1973 | June 1976 | 138 | 64 | 40 | 34 | 46% | [15] |
Crerand, PatPat Crerand | Scotland | August 1976 | January 1977 | 21 | 4 | 13 | 4 | 19% | [16] |
Petts, JohnJohn Petts | England | January 1977 | January 1978 | 52 | 18 | 24 | 10 | 35% | [17] |
Dodgin Jnr, BillBill Dodgin Jnr | England | January 1977 | July 1977 | 25 | 9 | 12 | 4 | 36% | [18] |
Bowen, DaveDave Bowen (caretaker) | Wales | January 1978 | February 1978 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0% | [19] |
Keen, MikeMike Keen | England | February 1978 | March 1979 | 47 | 15 | 19 | 13 | 32% | [20] |
Walker, CliveClive Walker | England | May 1979 | October 1980 | 55 | 19 | 23 | 13 | 35% | [21] |
Dodgin Jnr, BillBill Dodgin Jnr | England | October 1980 | February 1982 | 59 | 17 | 25 | 17 | 29% | [22] |
Walker, CliveClive Walker | England | May 1982 | May 1984 | 96 | 27 | 41 | 28 | 28% | [23] |
Barton, TonyTony Barton | England | July 1984 | April 1985 | 47 | 11 | 29 | 7 | 23% | [24] |
Carr, GrahamGraham Carr | England | April 1985 | May 1990 | 262 | 107 | 89 | 66 | 41% | [25] |
Foley, TheoTheo Foley | Ireland | May 1990 | April 1992 | 92 | 31 | 33 | 28 | 34% | [26] |
Chard, PhilPhil Chard | England | April 1992 | July 1993 | 54 | 14 | 31 | 9 | 26% | [27] |
Barnwell, JohnJohn Barnwell | England | December 1993 | July 1994 | 22 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 32% | [28] |
Atkins, IanIan Atkins | England | January 1995 | October 1999 | 248 | 89 | 87 | 72 | 36% | [29] |
Kevin Wilson Kevan Broadhurst (Joint caretakers) |
England | October 1999 | September 2001 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 40% | [30][31] |
Wilson, KevinKevin Wilson | England | October 1999 | September 2001 | 97 | 40 | 39 | 18 | 41% | [32] |
Broadhurst, KevanKevan Broadhurst | England | September 2001 | January 2003 | 72 | 24 | 35 | 13 | 33% | [33] |
Fenwick, TerryTerry Fenwick | England | January 2003 | February 2003 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0% | [34] |
Wilkinson, MartinMartin Wilkinson | England | February 2003 | September 2003 | 26 | 7 | 15 | 4 | 27% | [35] |
Hill, RichardRichard Hill (caretaker) | England | September 2003 | October 2003 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0% | [36] |
Calderwood, ColinColin Calderwood | Scotland | October 2003 | May 2006 | 154 | 74 | 40 | 40 | 48% | [37] |
Gorman, JohnJohn Gorman | Scotland | June 2006 | December 2006 | 27 | 6 | 10 | 11 | 22% | [38] |
Ian Sampson Jim Barron (Joint caretakers) |
England | December 2006 | January 2007 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 25% | [39][40] |
Gray, StuartStuart Gray | England | January 2007 | September 2009 | 135 | 44 | 52 | 39 | 33% | [41] |
Sampson, IanIan Sampson | England | September 2009 | March 2011 | 84 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 35% | [42] |
Johnson, GaryGary Johnson | England | March 2011 | November 2011 | 34 | 7 | 17 | 10 | 21% | [43] |
Boothroyd, AidyAidy Boothroyd | England | November 2011 | December 2013 | 108 | 39 | 43 | 26 | 36% | [44] |
King, AndyAndy King (caretaker) | England | December 2013 | January 2014 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 17% | [45] |
Wilder, ChrisChris Wilder | England | January 2014 | May 2016 | 126 | 61 | 37 | 28 | 48% | [46] |
Page, RobRob Page | Wales | May 2016 | [47] |
P = Matches played; W = Matches won; L = Matches lost; D = Matches drawn; Won % = Percentage of matches played that resulted in a win
References
- ↑ Win% is rounded to a whole number.
- ↑ Bob Hewison's managerial stats Soccerbase. Retrieved 30 December 2009.
- ↑ Jack Tresadern's managerial stats Soccerbase. Retrieved 30 December 2009.
- ↑ Jack English's managerial stats Soccerbase. Retrieved 30 December 2009.
- ↑ Syd Puddlefoot's managerial stats Soccerbase. Retrieved 30 December 2009.
- ↑ Warney Cresswell's managerial stats Soccerbase. Retrieved 30 December 2009.
- ↑ Tom Smith's managerial stats Soccerbase. Retrieved 30 December 2009.
- ↑ Bob Dennison's managerial stats Soccerbase. Retrieved 30 December 2009.
- ↑ Dave Smith's managerial stats Soccerbase. Retrieved 30 December 2009.
- ↑ Dave Bowen's managerial stats Soccerbase. Retrieved 30 December 2009.
- ↑ Tony Marchi's managerial stats Soccerbase. Retrieved 30 December 2009.
- ↑ Ron Flowers' managerial stats Soccerbase. Retrieved 30 December 2009.
- ↑ Dave Bowen's managerial stats Soccerbase. Retrieved 30 December 2009.
- ↑ Billy Baxter's managerial stats Soccerbase. Retrieved 30 December 2009.
- ↑ Bill Dodgin Jnr's managerial stats Soccerbase. Retrieved 30 December 2009.
- ↑ Pat Crerand's managerial stats Soccerbase. Retrieved 30 December 2009.
- ↑ John Petts' managerial stats Soccerbase. Retrieved 30 December 2009.
- ↑ Bill Dodgin Jnr's managerial stats Soccerbase. Retrieved 30 December 2009.
- ↑ Dave Bowen' managerial stats Soccerbase. Retrieved 30 December 2009.
- ↑ Mike Keen's managerial stats Soccerbase. Retrieved 30 December 2009.
- ↑ Clive Walker's managerial stats Soccerbase. Retrieved 30 December 2009.
- ↑ Bill Dodgin Jnr's managerial stats Soccerbase. Retrieved 30 December 2009.
- ↑ Clive Walker's managerial stats Soccerbase. Retrieved 30 December 2009.
- ↑ Tony Barton's managerial stats Soccerbase. Retrieved 30 December 2009.
- ↑ Graham Carr's managerial stats Soccerbase. Retrieved 30 December 2009.
- ↑ Theo Foley's managerial stats Soccerbase. Retrieved 30 December 2009.
- ↑ Phil Chard's managerial stats Soccerbase. Retrieved 30 December 2009.
- ↑ John Barnwell's managerial stats Soccerbase. Retrieved 30 December 2009.
- ↑ Ian Atkins's managerial stats Soccerbase. Retrieved 30 December 2009.
- ↑ Kevin Wilson's managerial stats Soccerbase. Retrieved 30 December 2009.
- ↑ Kevan Broadhurst's managerial stats Soccerbase. Retrieved 30 December 2009.
- ↑ Kevin Wilson's managerial stats Soccerbase. Retrieved 30 December 2009.
- ↑ Kevan Broadhurst's managerial stats Soccerbase. Retrieved 30 December 2009.
- ↑ Terry Fenwick's managerial stats Soccerbase. Retrieved 30 December 2009.
- ↑ Martin Wilkinson's managerial stats Soccerbase. Retrieved 30 December 2009.
- ↑ Richard Hill's managerial stats Soccerbase. Retrieved 30 December 2009.
- ↑ Colin Calderwood's managerial stats Soccerbase. Retrieved 30 December 2009.
- ↑ John Gorman's managerial stats Soccerbase. Retrieved 30 December 2009.
- ↑ Jim Barron's managerial stats Soccerbase. Retrieved 30 December 2009.
- ↑ Ian Sampson's managerial stats Soccerbase. Retrieved 30 December 2009.
- ↑ Stuart Gray's managerial stats Soccerbase. Retrieved 30 December 2009.
- ↑ Ian Sampson's managerial stats Soccerbase. Retrieved 30 December 2009.
- ↑ Gary Johnson's managerial stats Soccerbase. Retrieved 30 December 2009.
- ↑ Aidy Boothroyd's managerial stats Soccerbase. Retrieved 30 December 2009.
- ↑ Andy King's managerial stats Soccerbase. Retrieved 12 September 2014.
- ↑ Chris Wilder's managerial stats Soccerbase. Retrieved 12 September 2014.
- ↑ Rob Page's managerial stats Soccerbase. Retrieved 19 May 2016.
External links
- Managerial History for Northampton Town Soccerbase