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Dave Conlon

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Dave Conlon is currently Stockport County F.C. 1st team coach. He is the longest serving member of the backroom team[1] having coached/assisted over 500 first team games and achieved three promotions. He has worked under four different managers [1] (Alan Lord,[2][3] Jim Gannon, Simon Rusk,[4] Dave Challinor).

Dave [2] held the position of caretaker manager [3] List of Stockport County F.C. managers[5] on three occasions[6] firstly after Alan Lord stepped down,[3] secondly when Jim Gannon was dismissed[7][8] and for the third time when Simon Rusk was dismissed[9] before Dave Challinor took over.[10]

Dave Conlon

Before Dave was full-time at Stockport County he was a PE Teacher at Aquinas College[11] and coached Stockport County part-time.[12]

Coaching Background[edit]

Dave worked part-time at the club with Alan Lord after joining part way through the 2013/14 season and for the 2014/15 season before Alan stepped down and the club appointed a new manager.[13] Dave then joined Jim Gannon as assistant at Northwich Victoria FA for the 2015/16 season when they got to the FA Cup 2nd round and were defeated by Northampton Town [14][15][16]. Jim Gannon then returned to Stockport as manager in January 2016 and appointed Dave as his assistant manager. [17]

The club transitioned during this time to hybrid before going full time under the new ownership of Mark Stott[18] Stockport returned to full-time status for the season 2021-22 [19] After Jim was dismissed in January, Dave was the caretaker manger for the against Boreham Wood [20] before Simon Rusk [4] was appointed as manager (with Mark McGhee joining as joint assistant manager [21] the end of the 2020/2021 season saw Stockport lose in the National League playoff semi final. [22] The next season 2021/22 saw Rusk only last in his position as manager until October [23]. Conlon took temporary charge for the next game v Dover [24][25][26]. Dave Challinor was appointed in time for the FA Cup game v Bolton Wanderers [10]. This season the club gained promotion back to the football league as they were crowned National League champions 2021/22. [27][28]

County finished the next (2022/23) in fourth, missing out on automatic promotion on the final day, before going on to lose the League Two Play-Off final on penalties to Carlisle United at Wembley.[29][30]

Getting to know Dave Conlon video [5] [6] Dave is also an coach education tutor [7] for the FA

Honours[edit]

  • National League Champions 2021/22[34][35]

References[edit]

  1. "Dave Conlon". Stockport County.
  2. "stockport county lord brown conlon - Manchester Evening News". www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk.
  3. 3.0 3.1 "Stockport County boss Alan Lord steps down at Edgeley Park - Manchester Evening News". www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk.
  4. "Rusk, McGhee and Conlon form new Management Team". Stockport County. January 27, 2021.
  5. "Dave Conlon - Manager profile". www.transfermarkt.co.uk.
  6. "HattersMatters | Stockport County managerial timeline".
  7. "Stockport County part company with manager Jim Gannon - Manchester Evening News". www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk.
  8. "Jim Gannon: Stockport County sack manager after five years with the club". BBC Sport. January 21, 2021.
  9. "Simon Rusk: Stockport County sack manager after nine months". BBC Sport. October 27, 2021.
  10. 10.0 10.1 "Dave Challinor returns to County as manager". Stockport County. November 2, 2021.
  11. "Sports at Aquinas". Aquinas College.
  12. "Our History".
  13. "Stockport County staff are all in it together - Manchester Evening News". www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk.
  14. "Northampton Town 3-2 Northwich Victoria". BBC Sport. December 4, 2015.
  15. "Nor'ton v Northwich Vic, 2015/16 | FA Cup". www.premierleague.com.
  16. "Northampton fight back to beat Northwich Victoria in FA Cup second round". Sky Sports.
  17. "Jim Gannon returns to Stockport County for third stint as manager - Manchester Evening News". www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk.
  18. Stronge, Isaac Stacey (March 6, 2024). "Who Is Stockport County owner Mark Stott? Net worth, business interests, club plans and more". FootballLeagueWorld.
  19. "Squad Update From Jim Gannon". Stockport County. May 22, 2020.
  20. "Match Preview: Boreham Wood v County". Stockport County. April 23, 2021.
  21. "Shrewd Stockport appoint Brighton U23 boss Simon Rusk as manager". January 27, 2021.
  22. "Stockport County 0-1 Hartlepool United: Rhys Oates strike sends Pools into National League play-off final". BBC Sport. June 13, 2021.
  23. "Stockport County issue update after Simon Rusk's sacking ahead of Bolton Wanderers FA Cup clash - Manchester Evening News". www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk.
  24. "Dover Athletic v County". Stockport County.
  25. "MATCH REPORT: DOVER 2-5 STOCKPORT COUNTY – DOVER ATHLETIC FC". October 30, 2021.
  26. "Report: Whites lose seven-goal thriller". Kent Online. October 30, 2021.
  27. Media, P. A. (May 15, 2022). "Stockport seal National League title and EFL return after 11 years". The Guardian.
  28. "We're Back – The story of Stockport County's return to the Football League – Victor Publishing".
  29. Ashdown, John (May 28, 2023). "Carlisle 1-1 Stockport (5-4 pens): League Two playoff final, penalty shootout – as it happened". The Guardian – via www.theguardian.com.
  30. "Carlisle 1-1 Stockport AET (5-4 on pens): Cumbrians prevail in play-off final shootout to reach League One". Sky Sports.
  31. "WE ARE CHAMPIONS!". Stockport County. April 27, 2019.
  32. "Honours & Records". Stockport County.
  33. "National League North - Champions". worldfootball.net.
  34. Media, P. A. (May 15, 2022). "Stockport seal National League title and EFL return after 11 years". The Guardian.
  35. "Stockport County club record". www.stevesfootballstats.uk.
  36. "How it happened: Stockport County and Wrexham seal promotion!". EFL. April 13, 2024.
  37. https://www.itv.com/news/granada/2024-04-17/special-night-as-stockport-county-crowned-champions-of-league-two
  38. "Stockport County trophy parade LIVE as League Two champions celebrate promotion - Manchester Evening News". www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk.
  39. "Notts County 2-5 Stockport County". BBC Sport. April 16, 2024.



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