Versatile Sunderland boss aims to get them climbing

BIG INTERVIEW: JACK ROSS
By Chris Dunlavy

JACK Ross was clearing out his daughter’s playroom when he stumbled across a book. Its title was Alfie the Adventurous Winger.
And the author? Jack Ross - Sunderland manager, economics graduate, part-time author and all-round polymath.
“I was always interested in language,” explains the 42-yearold. “When I was playing, I did an online blog for the BBC. I was on holiday before we had kids and I used to take this little book and jot down ideas. One of the...