​Paul joined the coaching staff for the 2026/27 preseason and was appointed as Manager when the position became vacant. Having managed numerous women's and men's teams, he brings a deep tactical knowledge to the squad, along with a quick wit and a great sense of humour. Paul is eager to take Runcorn Linnets Ladies forward with a strong, long-term plan.

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Paul is kindly sponsored by: Runcorn Sports​​​

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Craig Ashley is the Treasurer & Club Secretary of the Linnets Ladies. Craig has been working hard on and behind the scenes for several years now and without him the club wouldn't be competing like they are today. 

Dave Bentham joins the Runcorn Linnets Ladies as an Assistant Manager & Coach, as well as fulfilling his role as Club Welfare Officer and Secretary of the Girl's section. With around 6 years' coaching experience, he holds his UEFA C Diploma and is currently working towards his UEFA B.

​A former Runcorn AFC player, Dave's passion for the club began in the 1990's. His coaching philosophy centres on self-reflection, learning and resilience, helping players develop both on and off the pitch.

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Sponsorship available

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Coming soon...​

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Jack Slater has joined the Linnets Ladies as one of our joint Managers for the 2024/25 season. He now stays with us as a member of Paul's coaching team for the 2026/27 campaign, committed to the club and development. Jack's experience of the club and wider local women's football is a real asset to us and he will be looking to drive us forward for the upcoming season and beyond!

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Jack is kindly sponsored by: Runcorn Running Club​​​

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