 After a brief loan spell with Luton Town, Droy left Chelsea in March 1985, joined Crystal Palace on a free transfer, then joined Brentford, before moving back to non-league football initially with Dulwich Hamlet and then for several years with Kingstonian, where he was appointed assistant manager in September 1994, before being appointed manager later in the month.Droy was removed from his post on 7 January 1995.Droy later played for Chelmsford Sunday League club Priory Sports under Garry Hill, alongside former internationals Alan Brazil and Paul Parker.