Stuart Jones steps down at Ashton & Backwell United

Jones, took over in May 2018 and led the Stags’ climb from 18th to fourth in the table before the two null-and-void campaigns.

Jones, took over in May 2018 and led the Stags’ climb from 18th to fourth in the table before the two null-and-void campaigns.

Jones told chairman Mike Thomas he needed a fresh challenge, and thanked him for the opportunity of managing the side.

Thanking him for “a fantastic three years in charge”, a club statement read. “We like to wish Stuart all the best for the future.”

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