| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | James Crease | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic | |||
| 1970–1972 | Berwick Rangers | 39 | (12) |
| 1972 | Albion Rovers | 1 | (0) |
| Arniston Rangers | |||
| Managerial career | |||
| 1984–? | Linlithgow Rose | ||
| 1992–1994 | Berwick Rangers | ||
| 1995 | Albion Rovers | ||
| 1998–? | Fauldhouse United | ||
| 2007 | Berwick Rangers (caretaker) | ||
| 2008 | Berwick Rangers (caretaker) | ||
| 2008–2011 | Berwick Rangers | ||
| 2017 | Linlithgow Rose (caretaker) | ||
| 2019 | Linlithgow Rose (caretaker) | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
James Crease (born January 17, 1950) is a Scottishfootballmanager and former player.
Crease played forBerwick Rangers[1] andAlbion Rovers[2] in theScottish Football League. He has since managedAlbion Rovers,[3]Arniston Rangers,Fauldhouse United,Linlithgow Rose and he has had four spells as manager ofBerwick Rangers.[4][5][6]
Crease first managed Berwick between 1992 and 1994. He then managed Albion Rovers, but resigned from that position in December 1995.[3] Following a spell managingJunior teams in theEast of Scotland Junior League, he returned to Berwick in 2005 as general manager. Following the resignation ofJohn Coughlin in October 2007,Michael Renwick in April 2008 andAlan McGonigal in November 2008, he acted as caretaker manager. Following the resignation of McGonigall he said that he would only act as a caretaker but it was announced on 20 December 2008 that he would retain the managers position until the end of the 2008–09 season.[7] Berwick reached the fourth round of the2010–11 Scottish Cup, where they lost 2–0 to eventual winnersCeltic.[8] They also defeatedPartick Thistle in the2011–12 Scottish League Cup,[8] but Crease left the club in October 2011 after Berwick was beaten in a2011–12 Scottish Cup tie byDeveronvale.[4]
Crease has twice returned toLinlithgow Rose as acaretaker manager, following the sackings ofTodd Lumsden in May 2017[9] andMark Bradley in October 2019.[10]
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