JIM MOFFAT (Assistant Manager)

Jim was appointed as Steven Tweed’s assistant joining the club in June 2009 from Tayport Juniors were he held a similar. Forty nine year old has had three spells as a player at Links Park the first between 1977 to 1981 after he joined from Manchester City, he then left Montrose to joined Hamilton Accies in a swop deal which took Mick McManus to Links Park. Jim then returned for two loan spells in 1987 and 1993. In total he made 122 appearances for the club. The much traveled goalkeeper also had spells with Hamilton Academical, Dunfermline Athletic, Forfar Athletic (twice), Brechin City, East Fife, Cowdenbeath (twice), East Stirlingshire and Albion Rovers. After retiring from the game in 2001 Moffat was appointed as the assistant manager at Stirling Albion. He then became manager of East Fife in 2002. He achieved promotion from the Third Division in 2003, but the club was relegated the following season. He left East Fife in 2006 after a run of defeats. He was appointed manager of Forfar Athletic in March 2007, but left Station Park the following April. Of the pitch Moffat is a principal teacher of physical education at Bell Baxter High School in Cupar.