After Dinner Speakers: Ron Atkinson, Shauna Lowry, John P Kotter
Ron Atkinson played as a defender with Aston Villa and Oxford United, before taking a role as player-manager with Kettering Town in 1971.
He continued his managerial career with Cambridge United, West Bromwich Albion (twice), Manchester United, Athletico Madrid, Aston Villa and Coventry City and acquired reputation for no nonsense management and a good deal of success.
Ron Atkinson now enjoys a career as a TV pundit and is famous for notable quotes such as ‘m going to make a prediction - it could go either way.’
Ron Atkinson has met and mingled with all the recent football stars, his recollections are a must for a sports audience.