 He turned out for the club 111 times during wartime, as well as guesting for Chester City.After the Football League was resumed following the end of World War II, he made his official league debut on 16 September 1946 in a 0–3 defeat at Aston Villa.He made all his Wolves appearances during the 1946−47 season that saw the club miss out on the league title after losing on the final day.