The club finished in 11th place in 2004–05. Still continued building his squad, signing Carshalton Athletic winger Sam Saunders and White Ensign striker Paul Benson, who was playing in the Essex Olympian League – the eleventh tier of English football. In October 2005, Still was offered the manager's job at Bristol Rovers, but rejected it stating that he was "very settled" at Dagenham.
The club finished in 11th place in 2004–05. Still continued to build his team by signing Sam Saunders from Carshalton Athletic and Paul Benson from White Ensign, who were playing in the eleventh tier of English football. In October 2005, Still was offered the manager's job at Bristol Rovers but declined it because he felt "very settled" at Dagenham.