 He became the NBL's second rookie of the year from Bunbury, joining Mark Worthington (2006).A recurring back injury sidelined Gliddon for three matches during the 2013/14 season, as he had a dominant second half of the season.After assuming a more integral part of the Cairns offense, Gliddon improved his scoring output from 7.1 points per game to 12 and his efficiency also improved, shooting around 50 per cent from the field as opposed to 35.9 per cent in 2012/13.