A South Brisbane junior who was recruited from Morningside to AFL club Melbourne, where he played 22 games from 1977-79 as a utility defender. Enjoyed an outstanding 113-game career with Morningside before and after his stint in Melbourne, winning the Panthers B&F in 1972 and ‘76 and regularly polling well in the Grogan Medal, including a second-place finish in 1973. Played seven times for Queensland and later coached the Panthers.
More recently has played an active off field leadership role at Morningside.