Background
He was born in Poplar, London and died in Hornchurch, Essex.
He was born in Poplar, London and died in Hornchurch, Essex.
He soon became a regular goalscorer for Fulham, hitting 15 league goals in his first full season. After this promising start, he was not a first-team regular during the following seasons, though was still a regular scorer in the games he played. In June 1932 he moved to Torquay United, starting the season as a first choice and made his debut on 27 August 1932 in a 3–3 draw at home to Coventry City.
He kept his place for the next game, away to Bristol City, but then lost his place to Albert Hutchinson and made just two further first appearances that season, in the at home to Queens Park Rangers on 10 December and finally on 22 April away to Bristol Rovers before moving to non-league Tunbridge Wells Rangers.