Crosby standing in during his absence. Clarke completed a phased return to the manager role on 6 May. Clarke allowed Crosby to lead the team out at Wembley in the play-off final as Vale secured promotion with a 3–0 win over Mansfield Town. Career statistics Playing statistics Managerial statistics Honours Awards PFA Team of the Year (Third Division / League Two): 2003–04, 2004–05 Brighton and Hove Albion Football League Third Division: 2000–01 Scunthorpe United Football League Two second-place promotion: 2004–05 Football League One: 2006–07 Football League One play-offs: 2008–09 References 1973 births Footballers from Rotherham Living people Association football defenders English footballers Leeds United F.C. players Doncaster Rovers F.C. players Halifax Town A.F.C. players Darlington F.C. players Chester City F.C. players Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. players Oxford United F.C. players Scunthorpe United F.C. players English Football League players National League (English football) players Association football coaches Scunthorpe United F.C. non-playing staff Southampton F.C. non-playing staff Reading F.C. non-playing staff Sheffield United F.C. non-playing staff Hull City A.F.C. non-playing staff Port Vale F.C. non-playing staff English football managers Port Vale F.C. managers English Football League managers