 He was dropped after the Scunthorpe game, but on 29 October played in the 4-0 home win against Bournemouth, replacing Dearden as a substitute with the game still at 0-0.He made one further appearance for Torquay, on 19 November, as a half-time substitute for Arjan van Heusden in the 2-2 draw at home to Kidderminster Harriers, a game Torquay were leading 2-0 when he came on, before being released early the following week.He had conceded 15 goals in the equivalent of less than four games.