Career
He died of Alzheimer"s disease in 2002. Club
He played as an amateur for Crystal Palace before he joined Milwall as a professional. He made 118 league appearances for Millwall before joining Aston Villa for £10,000 in the summer of 1955.
He joined Huddersfield Town in 1961, playing 59 league games for the club
International
He played at an international level for the Republic of Ireland, winning 18 caps. Managerial career
Assistant manager of Coventry City Football Club In the late 1960s when Jimmy Hill was at the helm as manager, between 1970 - 1973 he was the manager of Brighton & Hove Albion.
He also managed the "First Rate (at Lloyd's) Nasr" side of Dubai, for a few years after his managerial stint at Brighton ended. Later life
After running a holiday business in Majorca, Spain, he returned to England to retire to his native Newmarket.
He died in September 2002, aged 74, as a result of Alzheimer"s disease.