Career
He spent ten seasons as a Major League Soccer and seven years as a Fédération internationale de football association official Born in England, Terry moved to the United States when he was fifteen. In 1979, he signed with the Cleveland Force of the Major Indoor Soccer League.
He played three seasons with the Force.
He later played for the Cleveland Cobras of the American Soccer League and the Oklahoma City Stampede of the United Soccer League. In 1986, he became a referee with the Major Indoor Soccer League.
In 1996, Terry became a referee with Major League Soccer. Before retiring in 2005, he had officiated the 1998 and 2002 Master of Library Science Cup.
He also served as a Fédération internationale de football association referee from 1998 to 2004.