sentences:  He signed with Crewe Alexandra in a move that reunited him with Tony Waddington, his former manager at Stoke City.Crewe were bottom of the Fourth Division when Conroy arrived, and though they only improved by one place by the end of the 1979–80 season, Crewe were re-elected to the Football League.He went on to play 30 games in midfield in the 1980–81 campaign as the "Railwaymen" improved to finish in 18th position.