SPL managers factfile

Kilmarnock boss Jim Jefferies is the longest-serving manager in the Clydesdale Bank Premier League and signed a new deal at the weekend keeping him at Rugby Park until 2012.

Jefferies, who has previously managed Falkirk and Hearts, took over from Bobby Williamson in February 2002. 

Here's how Jefferies' record compares against the other SPL bosses:

Managers and start dates

Jim Jefferies - Kilmarnock (February 2002)

John Hughes - Falkirk (January 2003)
Initially co-manager with Owen Coyle

Gus MacPherson - St Mirren (December 2003)

Jimmy Calderwood - Aberdeen (May 2004)

Gordon Strachan - Celtic (June 2005)

Billy Reid - Hamilton Accies (June 2005)

Craig Levein - Dundee United (October 2006)

Walter Smith - Rangers (January 2007)

Mark McGhee - Motherwell (June 2007)

Craig Brewster - Inverness CT (August 2007)

Mixu Paatelainen - Hibernian (January 2008)

Csaba Laszlo - Hearts (July 2008)