David Rose (club secretary)

David Rose is a former club secretary of Ipswich Town F.C. He started his career at the club aged 15 under Alf Ramsey, before becoming secretary of the club in 1958.[1][2] He retired in 2003, and was made an honorary vice-president of the club in 2006.[3] In 2004, he received a UEFA Order of Merit.[1]

Rose served on the board of the Suffolk County Football Association until 2015 when he stepped down.[4] He sat on commissions for The Football Association.[5]

Along with former players Chris Kiwomya and Steve McCall, Rose was inducted into the Ipswich Town F.C. Hall of Fame in March 2017 for his service to the club.[6]

References
  1. "UEFA award for Rose". East Anglian Daily Times. 24 February 2010. Retrieved 1 April 2017.
  2. Garnett, Tony (24 February 2010). "The man who kept the wine flowing". East Anglian Daily Times. Retrieved 1 April 2017.
  3. "Ipswich president role for Robson". BBC Sport. 7 July 2006. Retrieved 1 April 2017.
  4. "Phil Lawler Elected As New Vice-Chairman". Suffolk County Football Association. 21 July 2015. Retrieved 1 April 2017.
  5. "Boss backs instant justice plan". Manchester Evening News. 12 January 2013. Retrieved 1 April 2017.
  6. Pearce, Steve (31 March 2017). "McCall, Kiwomya and David Rose latest inductees on prestigious night". Ipswich Town F.C. Retrieved 1 April 2017.


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