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East Thurrock legend takes the reins at Great Wakering


Great Wakering Rovers have announced the appointment of former East Thurrock United manager John Coventry as their new gaffer.

John was manager of the Rocks for thirteen years, stepping down when the 2019-20 season came to an early close after being at the helm for six hundred and sixty six competitive matches. He steered the club through promotions and relegations, play off victories and defeats, FA Cup runs and to Essex Senior Cup victory.

He has more recently been part of Keith Rowland's management team at Aveley.

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