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Meanwhile Jim Kendrick would announced to be taking over as the team's manager, and serving as a player-coach.
Auerbach would go a step further in the 1966 – 67 NBA season, when he stepped down after winning nine titles in 11 years, and made Bill Russell player-coach.
He was made player-coach, a position he would hold until 1975.
Poile would spend five more years playing in minor professional leagues as a player-coach, first for the Tulsa Oilers of the United States Hockey League in 1950 – 51.
By then, Poile had turned over the coaching reins to player-coach Charlie Burns ; the Seals would reach the 1966 WHL playoffs and were one game away from their third finals appearance, but lost the last two games of their first-round playoff series against the eventual WHL champion Victoria Maple Leafs, who prevailed 4 games to 3.
Munteanu would have the double role of player-coach.

player-coach and eventually
In 1953, Holzman left the Royals and joined the Milwaukee Hawks as a player-coach, eventually retiring as a player in 1954 but continuing as the team's head coach.
He later became player-coach at Norwich City before taking on various coaching jobs, including posts in Zambia and New Zealand, he also became assistant manager at Stoke City when George Eastham called upon his services in 1969, he eventually took over the reins in January 1978 for a month as caretaker when Eastham departed.

player-coach and team
He was succeeded by player-coach Kevin Loughery, the team won 5, lost 26.
Jim Thorpe served as a player-coach and recruited players for the team.
He bolstered his squad by resigning Doug Wycoff back as a player-coach and by signing six graduates from the nationally-ranked New York University team.
During the 1999 pre-season, the saga of player-coach antagonism continued when Richard Gough left the team after an argument with Quinn.
After failing to make the team, he accepted a player-coach position with their triple A Pacific Coast League affiliate, the Hawaii Islanders.
Langway served as player-coach for the San Francisco Spiders during their single season as an IHL team in 1995 – 1996.
In mid-2005 he spent two months as player-coach at the recently founded Portuguese team Algarve United, but a proposed contract never materialised and he returned to England.
In June 2010, veteran midfielder Andy Heald was installed as player-coach, while July 2010 saw Gary Scott, another ex-Leigh player and former Altrincham team mate of Maddox's, appointed as assistant manager and Richard Ward as a coaching assistant.
Under player-coach Rick Brebant, and later Paul Heavey, the team finished sixth out of eight in the league, the final qualifying place for the playoffs.
" In the past, this was particularly true, as several point guards such as Lenny Wilkens served their team as a player-coach.
He served as a company sales representative, an outfielder on the company-sponsored baseball team, and the player-coach of the company-sponsored football team, Halas selected his alma mater's colors — orange and navy blue — for the team's uniforms.
He then had a salary disagreement with team owner Charles Comiskey, and left the White Sox to become a player-coach with the New York Giants in 1929 but appeared in only five games before retiring as a player at the age of 36.
He considered purchasing the then struggling Cardiff Devils team with his brother, in order to pursue a new player-coach role and to develop interest in the sport in the UK.
After the league folded, the team became the Minneapolis Bruins of the Central Hockey League for the 1963 – 64 season, with Sinden as player-coach.
He was a player-coach for the team and also taught science at Ironton High School.
In April 2005 Elliott made a request to leave the Victorian team to join South Australia as player-coach ; this was originally rejected by Cricket Victoria although Elliott appealed their decision.
In December 2006, at the age of 29, Howe was promoted to the position of player-coach by manager Kevin Bond, and handed the task of coaching Bournemouth's reserve team, though he continued to play in the first team.
In 1945 Ross retired as Bruins ' coach, retaining his general manager's position, and named Clapper as player-coach, the only one in team history.
His assistant manager is Gary Bell and first team player-coach is Stuart McClean.
After just a year at the helm, Flemming left for Germany and long-serving player Gary Stronach took the post of player-coach, leading the team to ninth place.
He is currently player-coach for Northern Premier League Premier Division side Chorley, where his former Blackburn Rovers team mate Garry Flitcroft is manager.
Reggie Dunlop ( Paul Newman ) is the aging player-coach of the Charlestown Chiefs hockey team in the fictional Federal League.
The Philadelphia Phillies added Newhan to their triple-A Lehigh Valley IronPigs team as a player-coach in April 2009, and he hit. 275 for their AAA team while playing first base, second base, shortstop, third base, and the outfield.

player-coach and Stanley
As player-coach for the Eskimos, Stanley led the team to the top record in the league in 1925 – 26.

player-coach and Cup
Under the management of player-coach Jackie Little, The club won the Border League, the League Cup and the Suffolk Senior Cup in 1950 – 51, beating Sudbury Town 2 – 0 in front of 10, 867 supporters in the final of the latter.
In September 2000, Cottee joined Norwich City as player-coach under recently-appointed manager Bryan Hamilton, however this did not last long as Cottee struggled to meet the demands placed on him, scoring two goals against Blackpool in the League Cup and Sheffield United in the league.
After the Scottish Cup Final victory over Airdrie, Bonner took on the role of player-coach and finally left the club in 1998 to work as a coach alongside former team mate Tommy Burns.
In 2005, Gait won the Steinfeld Cup as a player-coach.
He was a player-coach during the African 2006 World Cup qualification matches.
He currently acts as a player-coach for the Gungahlin Bulls in the Canberra Raiders Cup.

player-coach and club
Coach Harry Poole died in 1976 / 77, and Millward took over as temporary player-coach and in his first season guided the club to their first ever BBC2 Floodlit Trophy victory as the Robins beat St Helens 26-11.
Bowness became the first head coach of the Winnipeg Jets new AHL affiliate, the Sherbrooke Jets in the 1982-83 AHL season, as he was a player-coach with the club.
Despite the domestic resurgence under Pleyer, the club struggled to maintain the consistency and, in the 1950s, rotated between the first division and the second division under the watch of the Spaniard Salvador Artigas and Henri Guérin who acted in a player-coach role.
Pienaar subsequently left for England, where he became player-coach for Watford-based club Saracens.
Between 2002 and 2004 he became player-coach of OFC Sliven, a club in the second division of Bulgarian football.
Harris had been linked to a player-coach role with Crusaders, but he decided to sign for National League One club Featherstone Rovers instead.
The club finished fifth at the end of this first season following which the club ’ s manager Aimé Nuic left the club following a dispute, and was succeeded by Antoine Raab who took over in a player-coach role.
In 1994, Wilkins accepted an offer to become player-coach of London club Crystal Palace, who had been promoted to the Premier League under manager Alan Smith.
In September 2008, it was announced that Short had joined Sheffield United's sister club, Ferencvaros, as a player-coach to Bobby Davison.
The club embarked on a successful period, led by two key players: Belgian record international Florimond Vanhalme and player-coach Louis Saeys.
Rozic was brought from Croatian football club Hajduk Split as a sweeper, but accepted the role of player-coach as the club stumbled to sixth place in the standings.
He finished his playing career in March 2005 as captain and player-coach with Melrose, where his club career began.
Mads Timm ( born 31 October 1984 ) is a Danish footballer, who is player-coach, playing as a forward, for Danish Serie 1 club Kerteminde Boldklub.
He took up a similar role of player-coach with the club, he remained with the club until the end of 2009 – 10, before retiring as a player.
In the summer of 1995, he was signed by Coventry City, where he began his long association with Gordon Strachan, who at the time was player-coach at the club, and later became manager.
Notable Philadelphia Fury players included Johnny Giles, Alan Ball and Peter Osgood, all of whom starred in England before joining the club ; although Osgood was a major disappointment ( 1 goal in 23 matches ), Giles was a solid performer, and Ball was a star ( and served as player-coach in 1978 after the dismissal of manager Richard Dinnis ).
Big Ron saved the club from relegation in the spring of 1995 whilst also bringing in Gordon Strachan as his player-coach No. 2.
The Rugby Football League ( RFL ), keen to try to expand the sport beyond its traditional northern heartland, accepted the new club at once and one of the game's leading players, Reg Bowden, was recruited by the team to act as player-coach.

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