 He then had spells at Kidderminster Harriers, Bedlington Terriers and finally Gateshead.He moved into management once his playing career had finished, taking up the reins at Gateshead in 2007.He guided the club to two successive promotions via the play-offs in 2008 and 2009 to take them from the Northern Premier League to the Conference National, before he was sacked in December 2012.