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• Jim Duffy

  Took charge on Sunday October 21st, 2018

  

• Stevie Aitken

  Took charge on Wednesday May 27th, 2015

  

  Stevie Aitken took over as Dumbarton manager in May 2015 after leading Stranraer to the play offs. Highlights in his first season at the Rock included two wins against Hibernian and leading the team to safety from relegation with a 2-1 win at home to

• Ian Murray

  Took charge on Thursday November 22nd, 2012

  

  Former Scotland international Ian Murray was appointed manager in November 2012. After waiting more than a month, Ian hit the ground running with a win away to Falkirk in his first league match before producing a minor miracle to avoid relega

• Alan Adamson

  Took charge on Monday October 25th, 2010

  

  Alan arrived at Dumbarton as Jim Chapman's assistant in December 2007, helping the team to the Third Division title in 2008/09.He took over as manager in October 2010 when Jim Chapman moved to a football development role at the club.

• Jim Chapman

  Took charge on Monday December 31st, 2007

  

  Former Dumbarton player Jim Chapman was appointed manager on Hogmanay 2007 and won the Third Division title in his first season in charge.He then led Dumbarton to a comfortable mid table finish in 2009/10 and moved to a football development r

• Gerry McCabe

  Took charge on Thursday June 1st, 2006

  

• Paul Martin

  Took charge on Wednesday December 1st, 2004

  

• Brian Fairley

  Took charge on Thursday March 20th, 2003

  

• David Winnie

  Took charge on Tuesday June 4th, 2002

  

• Tom Carson

  Took charge on Sunday October 29th, 2000

  

  Tam managed the club to promotion in their first full season playing at the Rock and subsequently resigned after a difference of opinion with the board.

• Jimmy Brown

  Took charge on Monday March 8th, 1999

  

• Ian Wallace

  Took charge on Monday November 4th, 1996

  

• Jim Fallon

  Took charge on Monday August 14th, 1995

  

• Murdo MacLeod

  Took charge on Saturday June 5th, 1993

  

  Murdo returned to Dumbarton in 1993 after a stellar playing career with Celtic, Borussia Dortmund and Hibernian. The club were relegated at the end of his first season, largely due to league reconstruction. His second and final season saw promotion b

• Billy Lamont

  Took charge on Wednesday April 25th, 1990

  

  Billy arrived at Dumbarton in 1981 after a successful spell as East Stirlingshire manager. He guided Dumbarton to the promotion places in early 1984 before taking on the Falkirk manager's job. He guided the Bairns to promotion to the Premier Division

• Jim George

  Took charge on Saturday October 1st, 1988

  

• Bertie Auld

  Took charge on Wednesday January 20th, 1988

  

  Bertie was appointed Dumbarton manager in January 1988 but couldn't reverse the poor form as the team were relegated at the end of the season. After a poor start to the following season, Bertie was dismissed from his post.

• Mark Clougherty

  Took charge on Wednesday July 1st, 1987

  

• Derek Whiteford

  Took charge on Sunday May 4th, 1986

  

• Alex Totten

  Took charge on Thursday April 24th, 1986

  

• Alex Wright

  Took charge on Sunday February 2nd, 1986

  

• Davie Wilson

  Took charge on Monday February 27th, 1984

  

• Billy Lamont

  Took charge on Wednesday July 1st, 1981

  

  Billy arrived at Dumbarton in 1981 after a successful spell as East Stirlingshire manager. He guided Dumbarton to the promotion places in early 1984 before taking on the Falkirk manager's job. He guided the Bairns to promotion to the Premier Division

• Sean Fallon

  Took charge on Tuesday July 1st, 1980

  

• Davie Wilson

  Took charge on Friday July 1st, 1977

  

• Alex Wright

  Took charge on Thursday March 1st, 1973

  

• Jackie Stewart

  Took charge on Wednesday November 13th, 1968

  

• Ian Spence

  Took charge on Friday September 15th, 1967

  

• Willie Toner

  Took charge on Thursday October 1st, 1964

  

• Jackie Fearn

  Took charge on Friday May 4th, 1962

  

• Bobby Campbell

  Took charge on Saturday July 1st, 1961

  

• Bobby Combe

  Took charge on Tuesday May 5th, 1959

  

• Peter McGown

  Took charge on Sunday May 2nd, 1954

  

• William Irvine

  Took charge on Friday June 2nd, 1950

  

• William Guthrie

  Took charge on Friday August 30th, 1946

  

• Jackie Milne

  Took charge on Friday June 1st, 1945

  

• William Guthrie

  Took charge on Tuesday August 1st, 1944

  

• Fred Denovan (1st spell)

  Took charge on Thursday June 6th, 1940

  

• Jimmy Smith

  Took charge on Monday January 23rd, 1939

  

• Fred Denovan (1st spell)

  Took charge on Monday June 1st, 1931

  

• Donald Colman

  Took charge on Thursday June 1st, 1922

  

• Paddy Travers

  Took charge on Tuesday April 13th, 1920

  

• Geordie Livingstone

  Took charge on Sunday March 23rd, 1919

  

• James Collins

  Took charge on Friday May 1st, 1914