Career
He began his career as a provisional signing with Glasgow Celtic, who farmed him out to Scottish Junior Football club Street Anthony"son After Celtic terminated his contract he joined another non-league club Ashfield Football Club, but was almost immediately signed by Nottingham Forest in July 1957, scoring 58 goals in 270 appearances in the 7 seasons he was there. In 1958, he was the first Forest player to score a First Division post-war hat trick which was against Manchester City.
He left Nottingham Forest in February 1965 for Huddersfield Town where he scored 5 goals in 68 appearances, in October 1966 he joined Bristol City where he made 66 appearances and scored 7 goals.
He made 104 appearances and scored 2 goals, he also captained the team and went on to be assistant player-manager/trainer-coach at Field Mill. He left in 1970 and went on to coach at Doncaster Rovers and also coached in the Middle East in Kuwait and Saudi Arabia for five years.
Overall in his professional career he made 508 appearances and scored 72 goals. Bobby Moore: The Life and Times of a Sporting Hero by Jeff Powell My Father And Other Working Class Football Heroes by Gary Imlach.