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Black played for Rangers, Motherwell, Heart of Midlothian, Portsmouth, Airdrieonians and Raith Rovers during his playing career.
BBC: Ex-Airdrie boss Kenny Black becomes Scotland assistant
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Bone was previously manager at Airdrieonians, St Mirren, East Fife and Stenhousemuir.
BBC: SPORT | Football | My Club | Partick Thistle | Bone to stay in charge for season
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Airdrieonians no doubt benefitted from having their highest-profile fan ensconced in the sports editor's chair of perhaps Scotland's most influential daily newspaper, The Daily Record.
BBC: Well dries for the Bankies
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The lack of column inches devoted to Clydebank's demise compared to Airdrieonians only weeks before could perhaps be explained by having fewer friends in high places.
BBC: Well dries for the Bankies
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His managerial stock rose after relative success at cash-strapped Clydebank and Airdrieonians, and a spell in charge of Falkirk before he was snapped up by Dundee United in February 2003.
BBC: Partick allow boss Ian McCall to hold Dundee talks
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Once considered one of Scotland's bright young managers after relative success at cash-strapped Clydebank and Airdrieonians, and a spell in charge of Falkirk when the state of Brockville Stadium prevented their promotion, McCall was snapped up by Dundee United in February 2003.
BBC: McCall extends stay with Thistle