The clubs have confirmed that Stewart Watkins head of football development Stewart Watkins and player-coach and skipper Craig Jones (will look after first-team matters in the interim.

Former Newport County and Gloucester City boss Harris, who took over at Worcester in January 2021, told https://www.worcestercityfc.org: “Firstly, I would like to thank the many messages of support I have had in the last couple of days, especially with what has been a very difficult period for the club on the field.

"As manager, I must take full responsibility for the teams’ performances and lack of results, whatever anyone says, the buck stops with the manager. On this basis, I felt it was right to tender my resignation as first team manager of Worcester City Football Club with immediate effect.  

"I have spoken to the board of directors and have a great desire to help drive Worcester City FC forward off the field, I am willing to put time and effort in to making this happen and believe I can positively help the club move forward.

"To assist the club in the interim I am pleased that Stewart Watkins and Craig Jones will look after first-team matters until a new appointment is made”.