Harry Waites

Harry Waites
Personal information
Place of birth	England
Teams managed
Years	Team
1919–1921	Be Quick
1921	Netherlands
1921–1924	LAC Frisia 1883
1924–1925	Feyenoord

Harry Waites, sometimes also called Jim Waites, was an English football coach active in the Netherlands in the 1920s.

Career

Waites, who was a rugby player in his youth, spent World War I in an open Prisoner-of-War camp in the Netherlands, alongside footballer Arnold Birch.^[1] After the war ended in 1918, Waites became a coach of Be Quick, winning the league title in 1920. Waites managed the Dutch national side in 1921,^[2] and later managed Dutch club side Feyenoord between 1924 and 1925, before returning to England.^[1]

References

↑ 1.0 1.1 (Dutch) Engelse geïnterneerden en het voetbal in Groningen tijdens de Eerste Wereldoorlog
↑ (Dutch) VoetbalStats.nl

Netherlands national football team – managers

Van Hasselt (1905–08)
Chadwick (1908–13)
Hogan (1910)
Bradshaw (1913)
Hunter (1914)
Reynolds (1919)
Warburton (1919–23)
Waites (1921)
Glendenning (1923)
Townley (1924)
Bollington (1924)
Glendenning (1925–40)
Kaufman (1946)
Carver (1947–48)
Sneddon (1948)
Kaufman (1949)
Van der Leck (1949–54)
Kaufman (1954–55)
Donnenfeld (1955)
Merkel (1955–56)
Müller (1956)
Donnenfeld (1956–57)
Hardwick (1957)
Schwartz (1957–64)
Neville (1964–66)
Keßler (1966–70)
Fadrhonc (1970–74)
Michels (1974)
Knobel (1974–76)
Zwartkruis (1976–77)
Happel (1977–78)
Zwartkruis (1978–81)
Baan (1981)
Rijvers (1981)
Baan (1981)
Rijvers (1981–84)
Michels (1984–85)
Beenhakker (1985–86)
Michels (1986–88)
Libregts (1988–90)
De Ruiter (1990)
Beenhakker (1990)
Michels (1990–92)
Advocaat (1992–94)
Hiddink (1994–98)
Rijkaard (1998–2000)
Van Gaal (2000–02)
Advocaat (2002–04)
Van Basten (2004–08)
Van Marwijk (2008–12)
Van Gaal (2012–14)
Hiddink (2014–)

Feyenoord – managers

Julian (1921–22) Waites (1924–25) Geneugelijk (a.i.) (1925–26) Hall (1926–29) Lamb (1929–30) Kruys (a.i.) (1930–31) Donaghy (1931–35) Kohn (1935–36) Molnar (1936–37) Kohn (1937–39) Hall (1939–40) Koelman (1940–41) Kaufman (a.i.) (1940) Huizenaar (1940–41) Van Dijke (1941–42) Pijl (1942–46) Koonings (1946–50) Topping (1950–51) Kohn (1951–55) de Wolf (a.i.) (1955–56) Van der Leck (1956–58) de Wolf (a.i.) (1958–59) Sobotka (1959–61) Fuchs (1961–63) Höfling (1963–64) Kment (1964–67) Peeters (1967–69) Happel (1969–73) Zonderland (a.i.) (1973) Coerver (1973–75) Brzeżańczyk (1975–76) Zonderland (a.i.) (1976) Boškov (1976–78) Ježek (1978–80) Westerhof (1980^a) Ježek (1980–82) Kraay (1982–83) Fafié (a.i.) (1983) Libregts (1983–84) Fafié (1984–86) Israël (1986–88) Jacobs (1988–89) Verbeek and Bengtsson (1989–91) Jansen (a.i.) (1991) Dorjee (1991–92) Jansen (a.i.) (1992) Van Hanegem (1992–95) Meijer (a.i.) (1995) Haan (1995–97) Meijer and Metgod (dual a.i.) (1997) Beenhakker (1997–2000) Van Stee (a.i.) (2000) Van Marwijk (2000–04) Gullit (2004–05) E. Koeman (2005–07) Beenhakker (a.i.) (2007) Van Marwijk (2007–08) Verbeek (2008–09) Vlemmings (a.i.) (2009) Been (2009–11) R. Koeman (2011–14) Rutten (2014–)

(a) acting in regular manager's absence