Shaun Hollinshead (born 21 February 1961) is an English footballer who played in the Football League for Crewe Alexandra. After ending his semi-pro career he turned to management and is currently in charge of Eccleshall.

Career

Hollinshead was born in Sandbach and began his career with Crewe Alexandra. He made five appearances under manager

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but failed to forge a career in professional football and became a foreman groundsman with Cheshire County Council and played semi-pro football with

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, Eastwood Hanley,

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, Newcastle Town and Rhyl. He turned to management with Congleton Vale and

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and had a successful spell with Stone Dominoes. He was appointed manager of

in the summer of 2012. He was sacked in April 2013. Hollinshead was appointed manager of Eccleshall in November 2013.

References

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