 After one season, he joined Cardiff City where he spent two seasons and helped the club win the Welsh Cup in 1976.He later received a lucrative offer to play in the North American Soccer League (NASL) to join the newly formed Tampa Bay Rowdies, where he spent two seasons before retiring after suffering a serious knee ligament injury.He returned to Australia to work as a manager, taking charge of the Wollongong Wolves in 1983 but left the club after a single season.