Robert Saxton (born 6 September 1943) is an English former professional footballer, manager and coach.

Career Born in Doncaster, South Yorkshire, Saxton managed Blackburn Rovers for five seasons after a playing career as a utility defender with several lower division clubs. During his managerial career, he also took charge of Exeter City, Plymouth Argyle and York City. He later enjoyed a long career as a coach at various clubs including Manchester City, Newcastle United and Sunderland.

Managerial statistics TeamFromToRecordExeter City1 January 19775 January 1979Plymouth Argyle5 January 197931 May 1981Blackburn Rovers31 May 198130 December 1986York City9 June 198730 September 1988

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