Career
He was an AIS Australian Cricket Academy scholarship holder in 1989. Standing at 6" 5", he was a dangerous left-arm fast-medium bowler and a tremendously hard-hitting right-handed late-middle order batsman, he was regarded as a prospect to become an all-rounder. He had two short spells in the Australian Test team
His first stint was in the 1993 Ashes tour against England when he scored a gritty 56*, and secondly his tight and penetrative bowling spells in the history making West Indies tour of 1995 when in the absence of injured Craig McDermott and Damien Fleming, he and Paul Reiffel undertook new ball responsibilities.
He was dropped after the tournament. He is particularly remembered for the Sheffield Shield finals of 1997-1998 and 1998-1999, in which innings of 124 and 84 respectively played major roles in leading the Western Warriors to back-to-back titles.
He retired in 2001 to become a presenter in the travel programme Getaway for Channel 9 in Australia. He later presented sports news on National Nine News, before moving to Fox Sports (Australia).
On Fox Sports he is a commentator on domestic cricket matches, host of "Inside Cricket" and hosting Australia"s 2009 tour of South Africa.