Wilf Gillow
# Wilf Gillow

Wilfred Bernard Gillow (8 July 1892 – 11 March 1944) was an English professional association football player and manager. Gillow also played cricket at county level.

## Football career

Gillow played club football for Blackpool, Preston North End, Fleetwood and Grimsby Town.

Gillow began his coaching career as player-manager at Grimsby Town, and was in charge from 1924 to 1932. He also managed Middlesbrough from March 1934 until his death in March 1944, which came after a "serious" operation.

## Cricket career

Gillow played club cricket for Cleethorpes, and represented Lincolnshire in 1926.

## Managerial statistics

Managerial record by team and tenure :

| Team | From | To | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Ref |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Team | From | To | P | W | D | L | Win % | Ref |
| Grimsby Town | June 1924 | April 1932 | 353 | 142 | 68 | 143 | 040.2 | |
| Middlesbrough | March 1934 | March 1944 | 236 | 92 | 55 | 89 | 039.0 | |
| Total | Total | Total | 589 | 234 | 123 | 232 | 039.7 | — |
