Often regarded as one of the hottest managerial posts in Irish League football, we look back on the managerial history of Ballymena United.

REIGN	MANAGER	START	FINISH	HONOURS
2008-	GRATTAN Jim	29-04-08	-	None
2005-2008	WRIGHT Tommy	23-05-05	24-04-08	None
2001-2005	SHIELS Kenny	02-01-01	04-05-05	None
2000-2001	MAGILL George (Caretaker)	08-12-00	01-01-01	None
1999-2000	BEST Nigel	12-05-99	08-12-00	None
1999	HAMILL Shay (Caretaker)	25-04-99	12-05-99	None
1995-1999	FRASER Alan	08-03-95	24-04-99	First Division (1996/97)
1994-1995	ERWIN Gary	13-10-94	07-03-95	None
1993-1994	JACKSON Tommy	04-10-93	12-10-94	None
1991-1993	HAGAN Jim	23-05-91	29-09-93	None
1987-1991	McKEE Alex	15-09-87	27-04-91	Irish Cup (1989)
1985-1987	BROWN Jimmy	14-05-84	12-09-87	None
1984-1985	CAMPBELL Alan	29-06-84	30-04-85	None
1983-1984	PLATT Jim	29-12-83	26-06-84	Irish Cup (1984)
1983	DONALD Alex (Caretaker)	22-11-83	29-12-83	None
1983	RUSSELL Ian	12-04-83	22-11-83	None
1983	DONALD Alex (Caretaker)	09-02-83	11-04-83	None
1982-1983	MURRAY Ivan	17-02-82	08-02-83	None
1982	MURRAY Ivan (Caretaker)	03-02-82	16-02-82	None
1979-1982	CAMPBELL Alan	28-02-79	02-02-82	Irish Cup & Ulster Cup (1981); Co. Antrim Shield (1980)
1979	MURRAY Ivan/McKEE Alex (Caretakers)	09-01-79	27-02-79	None
1977-1979	JOHNSTON Billy	24-05-77	08-01-79	None
1977	McKEE Alex (Caretaker)	20-04-77	23-05-77	None
1976-1977	RUSSELL Eddie	11-03-76	19-04-77	Co. Antrim Shield (1976)
1971-1976	STEWART Arthur	30-08-71	09-03-76	City Cup (1972); Gold Cup (1975)
1969-1971	McCRAE Alex	11-12-69	29-08-71	None
1968-1969	PARKER Alex	?	08-12-69	None
1959-?	TWENTYMAN Geoff	?	?	None
1957-1959	McCRAE Alex	?	08-12-69	Irish Cup (1958)
1951-1957	RICKETT Walter	?	?	None
1949-1951	McMILLAN Billy	?	?
1947-1949	McKAY Bob	?	?	None
1946-1947	REID William	?	?