He
takes over from Kyle Jordan, who has left the Tigers after turning down an
offer to stay at the club in another role.
Parry
brings his own management team over from NPL Division One North West outfit
Pontefract Collieries, with Craig Rouse as assistant, Luke Jeffs as head coach,
Mark Whitehouse as first team coach and John Hood as goalkeeping coach.
A
club spokesperson said: “Pete Whitehead has long been an admirer of Craig
Parry’s management style and the achievements it has brought and looks to the
current performance of Pontefract Collieries with whom we are grateful for
their cooperation in this move.
“We
trust that fans will welcome the new management team and support them in their
endeavours to bring us exciting times and success for us all to enjoy.”
Worksop
were twelfth when the season came to a premature end, with 12 wins and two
draws from 32 games.
Pontefract
were in real contention for promotion the Premier Division, having won 16 and
drawn 4 from 25 games - which although placed them 19 points behind the
leaders, they did have six games in hand when the season was suspended. |