BREAKING NEWS - IAN CULVERHOUSE

The Club are absolutely delighted to announce that former Kings Lynn Town manager Ian Culverhouse has been appointed the new manager of Kettering Town FC and will take charge of his first game on Tuesday night against Kidderminster Harriers at Latimer Park.

Owner Ritchie Jenue said, "We are extremly pleased and happy to appoint Ian as our new manager, he has an excellent pedigree and CV within the game, having managed at our level and above in the National League.  Ian will be bringing in former Poppies goalkeeper Paul Bastock as his assistant and we are delighted to have such an experienced pairing at the helm to take us forward".

Ian said, " We (Paul and I) are extremely grateful for this opportunity and the challenge going forward with a young squad, we are in a decent position and cannot wait to get going on Tuesday night".

Ian, has also managed at Grantham Town as well as being the asisistant at Colchester United, Norwich City (who he used to play for) and Aston Villa.

We would like to welcome both Ian and Paul to the Poppies and hope they have a successful time with the club.