Jim Knowles was a

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. He managed

Tranmere Rovers Tranmere Rovers Football Club is a professional association football club based in Birkenhead, Merseyside, England. The team compete in , the fourth tier of the English football league system. Founded in 1884 as Belmont Football Club, they adop ...

from 1936–1939.

Management career

Former

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Knowles became secretary and manager of Tranmere Rovers in 1936. Knowles left the club in 1939, at the start of

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* Tranmere Rovers F.C. managers Year of birth missing Year of death missing English football managers {{England-footy-manager-stub