List of Derby County F.C. managers

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Below is a list of every manager in the history of Derby County. Derby's first full-time manager Harry Newbould, was appointed in 1896, 12 years after the club's formation. Prior to this the team for each match was selected by committee, a common practice in the early days of professional football. Including is a complete record of each manager's games, wins, draws and defeats records and additional information on any trophies they may have won whilst with the club.

[edit] Managers

Name	Nat	From	To	Record					Notes
Name	Nat	From	To	P	W	D	L	Win %	Notes
Harry Newbould		August 1, 1896	July 31, 1906	376	151	81	144	40.16	FA Cup Finalists, 1897/98, 1898/99, 1902/03 United Counties League - Division Two Champions 1893/94
Jimmy Methven		August 1, 1906	June 06, 1922	498	202	117	179	40.56	Division Two Champions, 1911-12, 1914-15
Cecil Potter		July 1, 1922	July 31, 1925	137	62	34	41	45.26
George Jobey		August 1, 1925	May 01, 1941	629	273	140	216	43.4	Division One Runners Up, 1929-30, 1935-36 Division Two Promotion, 1925/26 Central League Champions, 1935/36
Ted Magner		May 02, 1944	Jan 1, 1946	11	9	2	0	81.82	Football League North Champions, 1945/46 Midlands Cup Winners, 1945/46
Stuart McMillan		January 01, 1946	November 01, 1953	346	146	73	127	42.2	FA Cup, Winners 1945/46
Jack Barker		November 01, 1953	April 01, 1955	64	12	16	36	18.75
Harry Storer		June 1, 1955	May 31, 1962	332	137	67	118	41.27	Football League Division Three North, Champions 1956-57, Runners-Up 1955-56
Tim Ward		June 01, 1962	May 31, 1967	219	72	59	88	32.88
Brian Clough		June 01, 1967	October 15, 1973	289	135	70	84	46.71	Division One Champions, 1971-72 Division Two Champions, 1968-69 League Cup Semi Finalists, 1968-69 European Champion Clubs' Cup, Semi-Finalists 1973 Texaco Cup, Winners 1971-72 Watney Cup, Winners, 1970-71 Central League Champions, 1971-72
Jimmy Gordon		October 15, 1973	October 23, 1973	2	1	1	0	50	Caretaker Manager
Dave Mackay		October 23, 1973	November 25, 1976	158	70	44	44	44.3	Division One Champions, 1974-75 Charity Shield 1975
Colin Murphy		November 25, 1976	September 17, 1977	35	7	15	13	20
Tommy Docherty		September 17, 1977	May 10, 1979	78	24	21	33	30.77
Colin Addison		July 06, 1979	January 25, 1982	105	33	28	44	31.43
John Newman		January 25, 1982	August 11, 1982	35	6	13	16	17.14
Peter Taylor		August 11, 1982	April 4, 1984	66	19	22	25	28.79
Roy McFarland		April 4, 1984	May 28, 1984	9	4	1	4	44.44	Caretaker Manager
Arthur Cox		April 4, 1984	October 2, 1993	453	184	108	161	40.62	Division Two Champions, 1986-87 Division Two Playoffs Semi-Finalists, 1991/92 Central League Champions 1985/86
Roy McFarland		October 2, 1993	April 29, 1995	93	40	21	31	43.01	Division One (New) Playoffs Runners Up, 1993/94
Billy McEwan		April 29, 1995	June 15, 1995	1	0	0	1	0	Caretaker Manager
Jim Smith		June 15, 1995	October 07, 2001	281	99	88	101	35.23	Division One (New) Runners-Up 1995-96 Premier Reserve League Champions, 1999/2000, 2000/01
Colin Todd		October 08, 2001	January 14, 2002	17	4	2	11	23.53
Billy McEwan		January 14, 2002	January 30, 2002	2	0	0	2	0	Caretaker Manager
John Gregory		January 30, 2002	March 21, 2003	55	16	9	30	29.09
Mark Lillis		March 21, 2003	March 31, 2003	1	0	0	1	0	Caretaker Manager
George Burley		March 31, 2003	June 07, 2005	107	39	25	43	36.45	Championship Playoffs Semi-Finalists, 2004/05
Phil Brown		June 24, 2005	January 30, 2006	33	7	14	12	21.21
Terry Westley		January 30, 2006	June 2, 2006	16	4	6	6	25	Caretaker Manager
Billy Davies		January 30, 2006	November 26, 2007	69	31	14	24	44.93	Championship Playoffs Winners, 2006/07
Paul Jewell		November 28, 2007	December 28, 2008	58	13	15	30	22.41	League Cup Semi Finalists, 2008-09
Chris Hutchings		December 29, 2008	January 6, 2009	1	1	0	0	100	Caretaker Manager
David Lowe		January 6, 2009	January 8, 2009	1	1	0	0	100	Caretaker Manager
Nigel Clough		January 8, 2009	Incumbent	22	8	4	10	36.36