Career
He left Bendigo for Melbourne in 1956 and appeared in the opening three rounds of the 1956 VFL season for Street Kilda. His permit had only been for those three games and Street Kilda were then refused a clearance by Sandhurst. The following year he was cleared to Street Kilda and played in the first two rounds of the season before suffering a knee injury, which would ultimately end his football career.
He would go on to buy a farm in Lockington and coach the local football team
