Though his average fluctuated over following seasons, he continued to perform well throughout the inconsistent times of the mid- 1960s, and, a season after Derbyshire's impressive showing of 1967, scored his best season average of in excess of 31.
Though his average fluctuated over following seasons, he continued to perform well throughout the inconsistent times of the mid- 1960s. In the 1966 season he was the only Derbyshire player to score a century in the Championship, and in the 1967 season scored his best season average of in excess of 31.