A NORTH Yorkshire football manager has been admitted to hospital with a "personal" medical issue, his club has said.
Whitby Town manager Lee Bullock, 45, was taken to hospital on Sunday (September 27).
The club assured fans that while Lee will be away from the dugout for tomorrow's fixture with Lancaster City, his role will be taken care of by assistant manager Denny Ingram.
A Whitby Town Football Club spokesperson said: "Everyone at Whitby Town wishes Lee a speedy recovery, and will continue to support Lee and his family through this period.
"Lee and the club would like to thank everyone who has offered well wishes so far, but also ask that people respect Lee and his family's privacy at this time."
Lee Bullock was first signed to York City in 1998 (Image: Supplied)
Lee Bullock began his career as a midfielder at York City in 1998, making 171 league appearances before joining Cardiff City in 2004.
After a season in Wales, he moved to Hartlepool United, where he won promotion from League Two.
He later had loan spells at Mansfield Town, Bury and Bradford City, joining Bradford permanently in 2008.
Released in 2012, he returned to York City and was released in 2013.
He joined Whitby Town in 2026.