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Julian Dicks Resigns as Heybridge Swifts Manager Over Further Budget Cuts

Heybridge Swifts named Adrian Whitbread interim manager after accepting Dicks’s resignation.

Overview

  • Dicks said he quit after being told the already reduced playing budget would be cut again.
  • He also cited “other issues” and “certain people at the club” as factors in his decision.
  • The club confirmed his departure and publicly thanked him for his time and commitment.
  • Adrian Whitbread will take charge on an interim basis while the club explores permanent options.
  • The 57-year-old ended a roughly 17-month third spell with the team sitting 16th in the eighth tier, announcing his decision after a 1-1 draw with Mildenhall Town.