After recovering, he was not quite the same player he was, and made only six more appearances for the first team that season (his last coming against Tottenham Hotspur on January 16,1960), before stepping down to the Arsenal reserve side.
After recovering, he was not quite the same player he was. With Billy McCullough coming through to replace him, he made only six more appearances for the first team that season (his last coming against Tottenham Hotspur on January 16,1960), before stepping down to the Arsenal reserve side.