He returned from the injury in a home FA Cup quarter final tie against Leeds United, in March 1965, and made one further appearance, in the league, the following month. He retired to become coach at Crystal Palace and later manager at Orient, Millwall and Brighton, whilst also having roles at Chelsea.
After recovering from an injury, he returned for a home FA Cup quarter final match against Leeds United in March 1965 and made one more league appearance shortly thereafter. He retired to coach at Crystal Palace and later managed Orient, Millwall, and Brighton, while also holding roles with Chelsea.