Roger Ashby

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Roger Ashby
Personal information
Full name Roger Ashby
Date of birth September 12, 1947 (age 59)
Place of birth England, England
Position Manager
Club information
Current club Nuneaton Borough
Professional clubs*
Years Club Apps (goals)
1967-1979 Kettering Town 662 (99)
Teams managed
19??-19??
19??-19??
19??-19??
19??-19??
19??-2004
2004-
Irthlingborough Diamonds
Rushden Town
Rushden & Diamonds
Bedford Town
Grantham Town
Nuneaton Borough

* Professional club appearances and goals
counted for the domestic league only.

Roger Ashby, (born September 12, 1947 in England) is a former Kettering Town player who has previously managed Rushden & Diamonds and Grantham Town and is currently manager of Nuneaton Borough.

Well known in football circles and has an impressive record as both player and manager. He made over 600 appearances for Kettering Town before starting a successful managerial career at Irthlingborough Diamonds, Rushden Town, Rushden & Diamonds, Bedford Town and this season at Grantham Town.

Appointed manager in February 2004 following the departure of Alan Lewer and has led the club to fourth, third and second place finishes and will be aiming for automatic promotion this time around. Has an excellent record in the FA Cup which reached its peak last season at Nuneaton Borough.

Preceded by
Alan Lewer
Nuneaton Borough manager
2004-Present
Succeeded by
Incumbent