Watkiss Moves to Cod Land

Last updated : 26 July 2006 By Editor
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Watkiss Named Grimsby Assistant

Stuart Watkiss has been appointed as Grimsby Town's assistant manager.

The former Kidderminster Town and Mansfield Town boss will be number two at Blundell Park to Graham Rodger.

Watkiss has also spent had a short spell as director of Barnsley's football academy and is a holder of the Uefa A coaching badge.

As a player the 40-year-old had stints with Wolves, Crewe, Walsall, Rushall Olympic, Mansfield Town and Hereford United between July 1984 and May 1999.