Ex-Sundelland boss Ross appointed to Newcastle academy

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31 Mar 2023 • 8:14 PM MYT
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Former Sunderland and Hibs boss Jack Ross has joined Newcastle United's academy staff.

Ross left Sunderland in 2019 and is also a former Hartlepool United defender.

A club statement read: "United are pleased to announce that Jack Ross has joined the club's Academy as interim Head of Coach Development on a short-term basis.

"Jack will work closely with the club's Academy director, Steve Harper, and management team to provide support to the Academy's coaching structure and players in the Under-9 to Under-16 age groups.

"Jack's arrival follows Neil Winskill's deployment to a coaching role with the Magpies' Under-21 side."

Head of the Academy Steve Harper said: "Jack is a very experienced manager, coach and coach educator. "His knowledge and experience will be of huge benefit to us during his time here."