In all he made 31 appearances for Steve McMahon's "Robins", scoring his first senior goal in a 2–1 win over West Bromwich Albion at The Hawthorns on 8 February 1997. He enjoyed a two-month loan spell with Huddersfield Town in January 1998, and featured six times at the Galpharm Stadium under Peter Jackson.
He made 31 appearances for Steve McMahon's "Robins", scoring his first senior goal against West Bromwich Albion on February 8, 1997. He then had a two-month loan spell with Huddersfield Town in January 1998 and featured six times at the Galpharm Stadium under Peter Jackson.