Tilson is the 4th longest serving club manager

[gilbo]

in the Championship. Well done to him!!!

The list is as follows:

Coca-Cola Championship managers - Dec 4, 2000: Nigel Worthington (Norwich). Dec 12, 2001: Steve Bruce (Birmingham). June 23, 2003: Mike Newell (Luton). Nov 20, 2003: Steve Tilson (Southend). June 1, 2004: Kevin Blackwell (Leeds). June 3, 2004: Steve Cotterill (Burnley). Sept 23, 2004: Paul Sturrock (Sheffield Wed). Nov 9, 2004: Bryan Robson (West Bromwich). Jan 23, 2005: Micky Adams (Coventry). March 4, 2005: Andy Ritchie (Barnsley). May 25, 2005: Dave Jones (Cardiff). Dec 23, 2005: George Burley (Southampton). Jan 25, 2006: Rob Kelly (Leicester). Feb 6, 2006: Gary Waddock (QPR). June 2, 2006: Billy Davies (Derby). June 5, 2006: Jim Magilton (Ipswich). June 14, 2006: Peter Taylor (Crystal Palace). June 15, 2006: Tony Pulis (Stoke). June 19, 2006: Paul Simpson (Preston). June 28, 2006: Ian Holloway (Plymouth). June 29, 2006: Phil Parkinson (Hull). Col******r, Sunderland and Wolves yet to appoint new managers.

 

[South Bank Hank]

Just one more reason to feel confident this season with Mr Tilson at the helm.

 

[Winchester Shrimper]

I doubt Norwich feel the same way about there long serving manger as we do!!! Thank god that Tilly is quality.

 

[shrimperian]

I heard a rumour that Col Ewe are this week going to appoint Sven Goran Eriksson as their new Manager. The sheep will be relieved!!!

 

[smith southend shrimper]

Iwelumo up front on his own.

 

[South Bank Hank]

Thought he only did that to the best player in the team?

 

[Shrimper2thecore]

Quote[/b] (smith southend shrimper @ July 01 2006,20:47)]Iwelumo up front on his own.

Haha, at least he would not be affected by being isolated!!

 

[Mr. Benedict]

Just goes to show it's often better to have stability of management that a knee-jerk hire-and-fire policy!

 

[BlueJ]

Quote[/b] (Shrimper2thecore @ July 02 2006,00:27)]

Quote[/b] (smith southend shrimper @ July 01 2006,20:47)]Iwelumo up front on his own.

Haha, at least he would not be affected by being isolated!!

Fits in perfectly with the Sven Goran Eriksson 4-5-1 strategy!

 

[Interpol Shrimper]

Hoddle just resigned from Wolves too