Tag Archives: Peter Jackson

Tommy Doherty joins League Two rivals Exeter City

Posted on July 6, 2012 by admin

Exeter City have signed former Bantams midfielder Tommy Doherty on a six-month deal. The 33-year-old returns to the Football League after a year in the Conference with Newport County and Bath City. The player will be best remembered by most City … Continue reading →

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Cooper quits Valley Parade to take coaching role at Middlesbrough

Posted on September 8, 2011 by admin

Bradford City assistant manager Colin Cooper has quit the club after accepting a coaching position with Middlesbrough. Cooper, 44, arrived at Valley Parade in March as number two to Peter Jackson, who unexpectedly resigned two weeks ago. The former Middlesbrough … Continue reading →

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Phil Parkinson is confirmed as the new Bradford City manager

Posted on August 29, 2011 by admin

Former Charlton Athletic boss Phil Parkinson has been appointed as the new Bradford City manager according to the BBC website. The 43-year-old takes over from Peter Jackson who resigned as manager on Thursday, after the Bantams had only picked up … Continue reading →

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Colin Cooper on the Barnet victory

Posted on August 28, 2011 by admin

Bradford City’s caretaker manager Colin Cooper said: “It was nice first and foremost to win for the fans today. I think the players realised that. We have kind of huffed and puffed this season so far without really giving them … Continue reading →

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Bradford City 4 – Barnet 2

Posted on August 27, 2011 by admin

City claimed their first victory of the season as they triumphed 4-2 at home to Barnet. They fell behind after 16 minutes when Izale McLeod converted Ricky Holmes’ right-wing cross.However, we equalised a minute later when Chris Mitchell’s cross from … Continue reading →

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Lawn on Jackson and the search for his his replacement

Posted on August 27, 2011 by admin

Mark Lawn said: “I think stunned would be the response by the board. It wasn’t the case (that we were pushing him out). We were talking about expanding budgets to bring in experienced players and to try and attract them. … Continue reading →

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Peter Jackson resigns as Bradford City manager

Posted on August 25, 2011 by admin

Initially I thought this story was a windup, but clearly it isn’t. I personally can’t believe what is happening to my beloved club. It just doesn’t make sense at all. I thought we were meant to be building for the … Continue reading →

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Stephenson and Dean join Hinckley United on loan

Posted on August 24, 2011 by admin

Luke Dean and Darren Stephenson have both joined Blue Square Bet North side Hinckley United on one month loan deals. Midfielder Dean has previously had loan spells with FC Halifax Town and Ossett Town, but the loan move for Stephenson is … Continue reading →

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Jackson dealt injury blow

Posted on August 23, 2011 by admin

Peter Jackson has been dealt a huge blow with the news that David Syers will be sidelined for three months. The midfielder was carried off with a knee injury in the Carling Cup defeat to local rivals Leeds United at … Continue reading →

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Peter Jackson on the Dagenham & Redbridge defeat

Posted on August 21, 2011 by admin

He said: “Once again, I am bitterly disappointed that we haven’t taken something from the game.I am pretty certain that the game would have been different if we had taken the lead first, we certainly had opportunities to do so … Continue reading →

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