This chronological list of managers of Falkirk Football Club comprises all those who have held the position of manager of the first team of Falkirk since the position was created in 1905. Prior to 1905 all manager appointments were assigned to the person in the position of club secretary. The most successful person to manage the club is Jim Jefferies, who won two First Division championships and one Scottish Challenge Cup during his five years as manager. However, Willie Nicol has managed Falkirk to their highest league ranking, runners-up in Scotland in both 1907–08 and 1909–10. To date, every person to have managed the club has been from the United Kingdom or Republic of Ireland.
Managers This list does not include caretaker managers or those who managed in a temporary capacity
Information correct as of January 2022. Only competitive matches are counted
NameNationalityFromToPWDLWin %HonoursNotes1 Scottish Cup, 2 Division One runners-up, 1 Division Two runners-upWillie Nicol - Managerial Period & Record, bettermeddle.org.uk. Retrieved 28 June 2012.–David Reid - Managerial Period & Record, bettermeddle.org.uk. Retrieved 28 June 2012.–John Richardson - Managerial Period & Record, bettermeddle.org.uk. Retrieved 28 June 2012.–Willie Orr - Managerial Period & Record, bettermeddle.org.uk. Retrieved 28 June 2012.1 Division Two championship, 1 Scottish League Cup runners-upTom Craig (Tully) - Managerial Period & Record, bettermeddle.org.uk. Retrieved 28 June 2012.1 Division Two runners-upBob Shankly - Managerial Period & Record, bettermeddle.org.uk. Retrieved 28 June 2012.1 Scottish CupReggie Smith - Managerial Period & Record, bettermeddle.org.uk. Retrieved 28 June 2012.–Tommy Younger - Managerial Period & Record, bettermeddle.org.uk. Retrieved 28 June 2012.1 Division Two runners-upAlex McCrae - Managerial Period & Record, bettermeddle.org.uk. Retrieved 28 June 2012.–Sammy Kean - Managerial Period & Record, bettermeddle.org.uk. Retrieved 28 June 2012.–John Prentice - Managerial Period & Record, bettermeddle.org.uk. Retrieved 28 June 2012.1 Division Two championshipWillie Cunningham - Managerial Period & Record, bettermeddle.org.uk. Retrieved 28 June 2012.1 Division Two championshipJohn Prentice - Managerial Period & Record, bettermeddle.org.uk. Retrieved 28 June 2012.–George Miller - Managerial Period & Record, bettermeddle.org.uk. Retrieved 28 June 2012.–Billy Little - Managerial Period & Record, bettermeddle.org.uk. Retrieved 28 June 2012.1 Second Division championshipJohn Hagart - Managerial Period & Record, bettermeddle.org.uk. Retrieved 28 June 2012.–Alex Totten - Managerial Period & Record, bettermeddle.org.uk. Retrieved 28 June 2012.–Gregor Abel - Managerial Period & Record, bettermeddle.org.uk. Retrieved 28 June 2012.1 First Division runners-upBilly Lamont - Managerial Period & Record, bettermeddle.org.uk. Retrieved 28 June 2012.–Dave Clarke - Managerial Period & Record, bettermeddle.org.uk. Retrieved 28 June 2012.1 First Division runners-upJim Duffy - Managerial Period & Record, bettermeddle.org.uk. Retrieved 28 June 2012.–Billy Lamont - Managerial Period & Record, bettermeddle.org.uk. Retrieved 28 June 2012.2 First Division championships, 1 Scottish Challenge CupJim Jefferies - Managerial Period & Record, bettermeddle.org.uk. Retrieved 28 June 2012.–John Lambie - Managerial Period & Record, bettermeddle.org.uk. Retrieved 28 June 2012.–Eamonn Bannon - Managerial Period & Record, bettermeddle.org.uk. Retrieved 28 June 2012.1 Scottish Cup runners-up, 1 Scottish Challenge Cup, 2 First Division runners-upAlex Totten - Managerial Period & Record, bettermeddle.org.uk. Retrieved 28 June 2012.–Ian McCall - Managerial Period & Record, bettermeddle.org.uk. Retrieved 28 June 2012.1 First Division championshipOwen Coyle - Managerial Period & Record, bettermeddle.org.uk. Retrieved 28 June 2012.1 First Division championship, 1 Scottish Challenge Cup, 1 Scottish Cup runners-upJohn Hughes (Yogi) - Managerial Period & Record, bettermeddle.org.uk. Retrieved 28 June 2012.–Eddie May - Managerial Period & Record, bettermeddle.org.uk. Retrieved 28 June 2012.1 Scottish Challenge CupSteven Pressley (Elvis) - Managerial Period & Record, bettermeddle.org.uk. Retrieved 28 June 2012.–1 Scottish Cup runners-up–– & ––
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References
External links Falkirk's official website