 Burrows was sold to Plymouth Argyle for a fee of £16,000 in July 1974 and was a regular in the Plymouth side for the next two seasons, helping Plymouth to promotion from the Third Division.Burrows moved to Hereford United in August 1976 and had a loan spell with Gillingham in October 1977.He remained with Hereford until 1980 when he left to join non-league Witton Albion.