Nuts and Bolts Archive

History of Ashford Town and United

Managers

Charlie Walker

Tenure: June 1st, 1948 - May 31st, 1951

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Ken Horrigan

Tenure: June 1st, 1951 - February 28th, 1953

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David Nelson

Tenure: March 21st, 1953 - May 31st, 1955

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Harry Freeman

Tenure: June 1st, 1955 - May 31st, 1956

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Management Committee

Tenure: June 1st, 1956 - May 31st, 1957

Ted Ballard

Tenure: June 1st, 1957 - March 31st, 1962

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Bert Sibley

Tenure: April 1st, 1962 - March 31st, 1965

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George Sergeant Caretaker

Tenure: April 1st, 1965 - May 31st, 1965

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Peter Sillett

Tenure: June 1st, 1965 - December 31st, 1973

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Dennis Hunt

Tenure: January 1st, 1974 - January 11th, 1975

Reg Elliott

Tenure: January 12th, 1975 - November 30th, 1975

Peter Sillett Caretaker

Tenure: December 1st, 1975 - January 31st, 1976

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George Sergeant Caretaker

Tenure: February 1st, 1976 - February 14th, 1976

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Bobby Nash

Tenure: February 15th, 1976 - April 6th, 1978

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Gordon Burdon

Tenure: April 7th, 1978 - May 31st, 1984

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Chris Weller

Tenure: June 1st, 1984 - April 30th, 1985

Peter Sillett

Tenure: May 1st, 1985 - May 31st, 1987

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Nicky Sparks

Tenure: June 1st, 1987 - May 31st, 1988

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Chris Weller

Tenure: June 1st, 1988 - April 30th, 1990

Gordon Burdon Caretaker

Tenure: May 1st, 1990 - May 31st, 1990

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Neil Cugley

Tenure: June 1st, 1990 - May 31st, 1997

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Nigel Donn

Tenure: June 1st, 1997 - January 1st, 1999

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George Wakeling

Tenure: January 2nd, 1999 - January 8th, 2000

Tony Reynolds

Tenure: January 9th, 2000 - May 31st, 2000

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Tommy Sampson

Tenure: June 1st, 2000 - March 10th, 2001

Tim Thorogood

Tenure: March 11th, 2001 - August 21st, 2004

Tony Reynolds Caretaker

Tenure: August 22nd, 2004 - September 1st, 2004

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Terry Fenwick

Tenure: September 2nd, 2004 - January 1st, 2005

Tim Thorogood

Tenure: January 2nd, 2005 - June 30th, 2005

Tim Thorogood / John Cumberbatch Joint Managers

Tenure: July 1st, 2005 - November 29th, 2006

John Cumberbatch

Tenure: November 30th, 2006 - May 31st, 2007

Clive Walker

Tenure: June 1st, 2007 - October 31st, 2007

Steve Lovell

Tenure: November 1st, 2007 - May 31st, 2010

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Paul Chambers

Tenure: August 20th, 2011 - August 21st, 2015

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Danny Lye

Tenure: August 22nd, 2015 - August 18th, 2017

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Jason Whitmore

Tenure: August 19th, 2017 - August 10th, 2018

Garry Alexander

Tenure: August 11th, 2018 - November 30th, 2018

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Tommy Warrilow

Tenure: December 1st, 2018 - April 24th, 2023

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Kevin Watson

Tenure: May 3rd, 2023 - March 16th, 2024

Alan Walker Caretaker

Tenure: March 17th, 2024 - May 13th, 2024

Danny Kedwell

Tenure: May 14th, 2024 - January 20th, 2025

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Lloyd Hume

Tenure: January 21st, 2025 - Present

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Most Games Managed
Peter Sillett 692
Neil Cugley 399
Gordon Burdon 321
Ted Ballard 251
Bert Sibley 193
Highest Win Percentage
(minimum 10 games)
Danny Lye 68.63%
Paul Chambers 59.06%
Charlie Walker 53.72%
Tommy Warrilow 52.33%
Tommy Sampson 50.00%
Most Players Used
Peter Sillett 196
Tommy Warrilow 114
Tim Thorogood 111
Neil Cugley 105
Ted Ballard 97
Best Goals per Game
(minimum 10 games)
Danny Lye 2.66
Charlie Walker 2.59
Paul Chambers 2.26
Ken Horrigan 1.94
Neil Cugley 1.92
Longest Spells
Peter Sillett 8.6 years
June 1965 - December 1973
Neil Cugley 7 years
June 1990 - May 1997
Gordon Burdon 6.2 years
April 1978 - May 1984
Ted Ballard 4.8 years
June 1957 - March 1962
Tommy Warrilow 4.4 years
December 2018 - April 2023