[edit] Club Secretaries

Rovers would not get their first actual team manager until the 1920s but before then they had a succession of Club Secretaries who had responsibility for team affairs.

Thomas Mitchell - 1884-1896

[edit] Managers

• Jack Carr: Feb 1922 - Dec 1926
• Bob Crompton: Dec 1926 - Feb 1931
• Arthur Barritt: Feb 1931 - Mar 1936
• Reg Taylor: Oct 1936 - May 1938
• Bob Cromptom: May 1938 - Mar 1941
• Eddie Hapgood: Jan 1946 - Feb 1947
• Will Scott: May 1947 - Dec 1947
• Jack Burton: Dec 1947 - May 1949
• Jack Bestall: Jun 1949 - May 1953
• Johnny Carey: Aug 1953 - Oct 1958
• Dally Duncan: Oct 1958 - Jun 1960
• Jack Marshall: Sep 1960 - Feb 1967
• Eddie Quigley: Apr 1967 - Oct 1970
• Johnny Carey: Oct 1970 - Jun 1971
• Ken Furphy: Jul 1971 - Dec 1973
• Gorden Lee: Jan 1974 - Jun 1975
• Jim Smith: Jun 1975 - March 1978
• Jim Illey: Apr 1978 - Oct 1978
• John Pickering: Feb 1979 - May 1979
• Howard Kendall: Jun 1979 - May 1981
• Bob Saxton: June 1981 - Dec 1986
• Don MacKay: Feb 1987 - Sep 1991
• Kenny Dalglish: Oct 1991 - Jun 1995
• Ray Harford: Jun 1995 - Oct 1996
• Roy Hodgson: Jul 1997 - Nov 1998
• Brian Kidd: Dec 1998 - Nov 1999
• Tony Parkes: Dec 1999 -
• Graeme Souness:2000 - Sep 2004
• Mark Hughes: Sep 2004 - June 2008
• Paul Ince: June 2008~