He captained the county from 1969 until 1971 and his career tally of 1390 wickets ranks him third in the county's history, behind only Jack White and Arthur Wellard.
From his tenure as captain from 1969 to 1971, he accumulated a notable total of 1390 wickets, securing his place as the county's third-most successful bowler, behind only Jack White and Arthur Wellard.