Elgin City dismissed men’s first-team manager Allan Hale with immediate effect after an internal investigation found gross misconduct. The club conducted the investigation under its policies and procedures and confirmed the dismissal following its conclusion. Hale had been suspended before the dismissal, and assistant Stefan Laird was promoted to acting manager on 11 May. The suspension occurred four days earlier. Hale had taken charge in December 2023 and previously managed Highland League clubs Huntly and Keith. Elgin finished sixth in Scotland’s fourth tier under his management.
"Elgin City have dismissed manager Allan Hale "with immediate effect after a finding of gross misconduct". The club had promoted assistant Stefan Laird to acting manager on 11 May, four days after suspending Hale. And the Scottish League 2 club said on Friday: "Following the conclusion of an internal investigation conducted in accordance with the clubs policies and procedures, we can confirm that the men's first-team manager has been dismissed with immediate effect after a finding of gross misconduct.""
"Hale's suspension came after Elgin finished sixth in Scotland's fourth tier. He took charge in December 2023. The 38-year-old former Fraserburgh player previously managed Highland League clubs Huntly and Keith."
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