Kidderminster and home Bogie's time at Aggborough was to be short lived, with him playing just 28 games in seven months before his contract was terminated by mutual consent after he picked up a back injury in March 2001 He chose to return to his native North East and to Northern League side Bedlington Terriers where he took on the role of player-coach. He stayed with Bedlington until hanging up his boots at the end of the 2003–04 season when he then took over as manager of Northern Football Alliance Premier League club Walker Central. Bogie stayed there until the summer of 2006 when he left to take on the role of assistant manager of Northern Premier League side Gateshead. Management career Gateshead Bogie was confirmed as the new Gateshead manager on 4 May 2007. He initially joined Gateshead as assistant manager at the start of the 2006–07 season but took charge in a caretaker role after Tony Lee was sacked at the beginning of March. Gateshead ended the season with a 12 match unbeaten run, with Bogie as assistant to Derek Bell for the first three and caretaker manager for the final nine of these games. This put Bogie and his players in a final position of ninth in the Northern Premier League Premier Division. In his first full season, Bogie guided the Gateshead team to third in the NPL during the 2007–08 season which meant the team qualified for the play-offs. On 3 May 2008, Gateshead beat Buxton 2–0 and therefore were promoted to the Conference North. In the 2008–09 season he guided them to a second successive promotion with a second-place finish in the Conference North, beating favourites AFC Telford United 1–0 in the play-off final, picking up the January manager of the month award along the way with his side playing some outstanding football during the campaign. He picked out a gem of a player in Lee Novak for a fee of £3,500 from Newcastle Blue Star. Novak won the golden boot award and was bought by League One side Huddersfield Town for a fee that has brought Gateshead a North East non-league record fee of £150,000. His team retained their Conference National status in 2009–10, finishing above the relegation zone on goal difference (though this was later made into a two-point gap after Salisbury City were expelled from the division). On 28 April 2010, Bogie