▁the ▁Conference ▁National . ▁The ▁" Ex iles " ▁finished ▁the ▁season ▁in ▁nin th ▁place ▁under ▁Anthony ▁Hudson ' s ▁ste ward ship . ▁ ▁Ald ers hot ▁Town ▁In ▁January ▁ 2 0 1 1 ▁he ▁was ▁announced ▁as ▁the ▁new ▁manager ▁of ▁League ▁Two ▁side ▁Ald ers hot ▁Town . ▁Hold sw orth ▁was ted ▁no ▁time ▁making ▁his ▁mark ▁on ▁the ▁team , ▁bringing ▁in ▁for wards ▁Peter ▁Vincent i , ▁Tim ▁S ills , ▁and ▁Alex ▁Rod man ▁– ▁as ▁well ▁as ▁def ender ▁Simon ▁Grand ▁on ▁loan ▁from ▁Fle et wood ▁– ▁before ▁the ▁end ▁of ▁the ▁month . ▁There ▁were ▁also ▁players ▁leaving ▁the ▁club ▁during ▁this ▁period ▁of ▁transition , ▁with ▁both ▁Glen ▁Little ▁and ▁Wes ley ▁N go ▁Bah eng ▁being ▁released , ▁whilst ▁Anthony ▁Stra ker ▁and ▁Dam ian ▁Sp encer ▁were ▁sent ▁out ▁on ▁loan . ▁Hold sw orth ' s ▁first ▁game ▁in ▁charge ▁resulted ▁in ▁a ▁cred itable ▁ 1 – 1 ▁draw ▁away ▁to ▁high - f lying ▁B ury , ▁and ▁he ▁also ▁improved ▁on ▁Ald ers hot ' s ▁poor ▁home ▁form ; ▁winning ▁his ▁first ▁game ▁at ▁" The ▁Rec " ▁ 1 – 0 ▁against ▁Brad ford ▁City , ▁whilst ▁a ▁last - min ute ▁Luke ▁Gut tr idge ▁free - k ick ▁gave ▁the ▁" Sh ots " ▁a ▁second ▁consecutive ▁home ▁win ▁ 3 – 2 ▁against ▁Cre we . ▁He ▁continued ▁attempting ▁to ▁strength en ▁the ▁squad ▁throughout ▁February , ▁with ▁loan