List of Stevenage F.C. managers
This chronological list of managers of Stevenage Football Club comprises all those who have held the position of manager of the first team of Stevenage F.C. since the club was founded in 1976. Each manager's entry includes his dates of tenure and the club's overall competitive record (in terms of matches won, drawn and lost), where known as well as honours won and significant achievements while under his care.
Managers
All first-team matches in national competitions are counted. Manager dates and statistics are sourced from Boroguide.co.uk. Statistics are complete up to and including 5 May 2018. Wins, losses and draws are results at the final whistle; the results of penalty shoot-outs are not counted.
Name | Nationality | From | To | P | W | D | L | Win % | Honours and achievements |
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Victor Folbigg | 1976 | 1979 | — | — | — | — | Eastern Counties Youth Cup (twice) | ||
Derek Montgomery | 1979 | June 1983 | 120 | 54 | 26 | 40 | 45.00 | UCL Division 1 Champions (1980/81) | |
Frank Cornwell | July 1983 | September 1987 | 277 | 130 | 51 | 96 | 46.93 | Isthmian League Division 2 North (1985/86) | |
John Bailey | September 1987 | May 1988 | 39 | 11 | 8 | 20 | 28.21 | ||
Brian Williams | July 1988 | May 1990 | 118 | 61 | 32 | 25 | 51.69 | ||
Paul Fairclough | June 1990 | 17 December 1998 | 509 | 288 | 90 | 131 | 56.58 | GM Vauxhall Conference Champions (1995/96), Isthmian League Premier Division Champions (1993/94),
Isthmian League Division One Champions (1991/92), Isthmian League Division 2 North Champions (1990/91) | |
Richard Hill | 21 December 1998 | 16 April 2000 | 58 | 23 | 16 | 19 | 39.66 | ||
Steve Wignall | 18 April 2000 | 28 May 2000 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 37.50 | ||
Paul Fairclough | 31 May 2000 | 26 February 2002 | 85 | 31 | 29 | 25 | 36.47 | ||
Wayne Turner | 27 February 2002 | 27 December 2002 | 45 | 15 | 7 | 23 | 33.33 | FA Trophy Runners-up (2001/02) | |
John Dreyer* | January 2003 | 28 January 2003 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 75.00 | ||
Graham Westley | 29 January 2003 | 30 June 2006 | 166 | 77 | 35 | 54 | 46.39 | ||
Mark Stimson | 1 July 2006 | 17 October 2007 | 72 | 38 | 13 | 21 | 52.78 | FA Trophy Winners (2006/07) | |
Peter Taylor | 1 November 2007 | 28 April 2008 | 32 | 14 | 4 | 14 | 43.75 | ||
Graham Westley | 2 May 2008 | 12 January 2012 | 201 | 109 | 49 | 43 | 54.23 | nPower League 2 Playoff Winners (2010/11), Blue Square Premier Champions (2009/10), FA Trophy Winners (2008/09), Nationwide Conference Playoff Finalists (2004-05) | |
Gary Smith | 25 January 2012 | 20 March 2013 | 67 | 22 | 19 | 26 | 32.84 | nPower League 1 Playoffs (2011/12) | |
Graham Westley | 30 March 2013 | 31 May 2015 | 112 | 38 | 25 | 49 | 33.93 | Sky Bet League 2 Playoffs (2014/15) | |
Teddy Sheringham | 1 June 2015 | 1 February 2016 | 33 | 7 | 10 | 16 | 21.21 | ||
Darren Sarll | 1 February 2016 | 18 March 2018 | 114 | 41 | 26 | 47 | 35.96 | ||
Dino Maamria | 20 March 2018 | 9 September 2019 | 69 | 24 | 15 | 30 | 34.78 | ||
Mark Sampson* | 9 September 2019 | 22 December 2019 | 14 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 14.29 | ||
Graham Westley | 26 December 2019 | 16 February 2020 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 7.69 | ||
Alex Revell | 16 February 2020 | present | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.00 | ||
- Key
- * Served as caretaker manager.
Records
Most games
As of 27 June 2018
Paul Fairclough : 594 games. Graham Westley : 480 games. Frank Cornwell : 277 games. Derek Montgomery : 120 games. Brian Williams : 118 games.