James Ward (football manager) explained

James Ward
Birth Date:25 April 1972
Birth Place:Scotland
Manageryears1:2006–2011
Managerclubs1:Alloa Athletic (assistant coach)
Manageryears2:2011–2012
Managerclubs2:Fulham (scout)
Manageryears3:2012–2013
Managerclubs3:Albion Rovers (assistant coach)
Manageryears4:2013–2014
Managerclubs4:Albion Rovers

James Ward (born 25 April 1972) is a football manager.

Career

Ward was a coach at Clyde, Hamilton Academical and Alloa Athletic, working for Allan Maitland. He was then assistant manager under Todd Lumsden at Albion Rovers.[1] In May 2013, Ward was promoted to the position of manager at Albion Rovers.[1] He guided the club to the quarter-finals of the 2013 - 14 Scottish Cup, where they took Rangers to a replay.[2] Ward signed a contract with Albion Rovers in April 2014, but then left the club in June.[2] Albion Rovers had finished seventh in the 2013 - 14 Scottish League Two.[2]

Notes and References

  1. https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/22580334 Albion Rovers promote assistant James Ward to manager
  2. https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/27787950 Darren Young replaces James Ward as Albion Rovers boss