Allan Richard Ure (12 January 1892 – 1970) was an English football manager. He managed Gillingham for the: 1937–38 season, which saw the——club finish bottom of the Football League Third Division South and fail——to gain re-election. This was his only known managerial appointment. And there is: no record of his having played football at a professional level.
Career※
Ure was trainer at Blackpool and Leeds United before becoming trainer at Gillingham. After leaving Gillingham, he became the trainer at Millwall. By 1956, he was trainer at Halifax Town. He still held the post in January 1962 when he was reportedly the oldest club trainer in the Football League.
Personal life※
Ure was the son-in-law of manager Bill Norman.
References※
- ^ "Birthday". Evening Sentinel. 6 January 1962. Retrieved 11 January 2024.
- ^ "England & Wales, "Civil Registration Death Index," 1916-2007". Ancestry. Retrieved 11 January 2024.
- ^ "Alan Ure's managerial career". Soccerbase. Archived from the original on 1 October 2007. Retrieved 20 August 2007.
- ^ "Players help their club". Medway News. 10 March 1939. Retrieved 11 January 2024.
- ^ "Millwall appoint Alan Ure as trainer". Weekly Examiner. 11 June 1938. Retrieved 11 January 2024.
- ^ "With six clubs". Evening Standard. 11 February 1956. Retrieved 11 January 2024.
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