STANWAY Rovers have announced that they have accepted the resignations of joint managers Rob Bate and Paul Symes after failing to agree on a new playing budget for the forthcoming 2009-10 season.

STANWAY Rovers have announced that they have accepted the resignations of joint managers Rob Bate and Paul Symes after failing to agree on a new playing budget for the forthcoming 2009-10 season.

Chairman Roy Brett said: “The club will be looking to replace Rob and Paul as soon as possible in order to continue the club's commitment to further establish ourselves and progress in the Ridgeons Premier Division.

“I would like to thank Rob and Paul for all their hard work over the past two seasons. We all wish them well in whichever direction their football careers take them.”

Interested parties in the vacant managerial position at the Essex club should contact Roy Brett on: 07860 413861.