 His resignation came into effect after their final match of the season, a 1–1 draw away to Aldershot Town on 24 April 2004.Gee was appointed assistant manager at recently relegated League Two club Notts County on 10 May 2004 to be reunited Mills, thus fulfilling the promise Mills made to Gee when the pair started working together that they would go on to manage the Nottinghamshire club.Mills was dismissed on 4 November 2004, with Gee's departure coming a week later after his contract with the club was terminated.