Who was the first manager to get expelled from a match in the history of football? (First event that was recorded and reported.)
A recent example: Jose-Mourinho
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Sign up to join this communityWho was the first manager to get expelled from a match in the history of football? (First event that was recorded and reported.)
A recent example: Jose-Mourinho
According to the book Football Oddities by Tony Matthews, under the section "Discipline", subsection "Football League" where Mr. Matthews lists various random-ish facts:
"The first manager to be sent off in a League game was Ronnie Rooke, as playermanager of Crystal Palace v Millwall in October 1949."