- Stuart Watkiss
Football manager infobox
playername = Stuart Watkiss
fullname = Stuart Watkiss
height = height|ft=6|in=2
dateofbirth = birth date and age|1966|5|8|df=y
cityofbirth =Wolverhampton
countryofbirth =England
currentclub = Grimsby Town
position =
years = 1984–1986
1986–1992
1992–1993
1993–1996
1996
1996–1999
clubs = Wolverhampton Wanderers
Crewe Alexandra
Rushall Olympic
Walsall
Hereford United
Mansfield Town
caps(goals) = 02 (0)
03 (0)
62 (2)
19 (0)
35 (1)
youthyears =
youthclubs =
nationalyears =
nationalteam =
nationalcaps(goals) =
manageryears = 2002
2004–2006
2006
2008–
managerclubs = Mansfield Town
Kidderminster Harriers
Grimsby Town (caretaker)
Grimsby Town (caretaker)Stuart Watkiss (born 8 May 1966) is an English former footballer who notably played for Hereford United and Mansfield Town. He is currently caretaker manager of Grimsby Town.
Watkiss joined his home town club Wolverhampton Wanderers as a youngster in
1984 , however after making only two appearances he moved to Crewe Alexandra in1986 .He went on to play for Rushall Olympic, Walsall and Hereford United before moving to Mansfield Town in
1996 . Watkiss remained with Town until hanging his boots up in 1999.In 2002 he made the step up from Assistant Manager at Mansfield Town to become the teams Manager but he didn't last long in the job. His next port of call was to manage Kidderminster Harriers between
2004 and2006 . Following his dismissal he became Assistant Manager toGraham Rodger at Grimsby Town ,and took over team affairs briefly inNovember 2006 following the sacking of Rodger, but he was over looked for the job, which was given toAlan Buckley instead.Watkiss continued in his role as Assistant Manager for the 2006-2007 and 2007-2008 campaign's, and in
September 2008 , he was given the role of Caretaker Manager once again following the dismissal of Alan Buckley.External links
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* [http://www.harriers-online.co.uk/squad/watkiss.shtml Harriers Online profile]
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