 After leaving Northampton he was part of the Nuneaton Borough team that reached the first round proper of the 1974–75 FA Cup before moving to Weymouth as player-manager.He was sacked from his post at Weymouth in January 1977, subsequently managed Redditch United and Racing Club Warwick, and in the 1985–86 season had a week as caretaker manager of Leamington.Bruck was born in Danzig, then in Germany, and came to England as a child.