▁made ▁his ▁debut ▁for ▁Can ter bury - M arr ick ville ▁in ▁the ▁New ▁South ▁Wales ▁State ▁League ▁as ▁an ▁active ▁right - side ▁mid f iel der . ▁During ▁his ▁first ▁season ▁both ▁he ▁and ▁his ▁father ▁played ▁in ▁the ▁state ▁league . ▁ ▁In ▁ 1 9 6 3 ▁the ▁Can ter bury ▁club ▁raised ▁£ 5 0 0 ▁to ▁enable ▁the ▁ 1 7 ▁year ▁old ▁West water ▁to ▁try ▁his ▁luck ▁in ▁Scotland ▁for ▁the ▁ 1 9 6 3 - 6 4 ▁season . ▁A ▁condition ▁im posed ▁by ▁the ▁club ▁was ▁that ▁West water ▁had ▁to ▁play ▁with ▁them ▁on ▁his ▁return ▁to ▁Sydney ▁for ▁two ▁years . ▁He ▁tried ▁out ▁with ▁the ▁R angers ▁but ▁ended ▁up ▁signing ▁with ▁St ir ling ▁Alb ion ▁on ▁ 3 1 ▁August ▁ 1 9 6 3 . ▁After ▁three ▁seasons ▁he ▁returned ▁to ▁Sydney , ▁Australia ▁to ▁play ▁for ▁Pan ▁H ellen ic . ▁ ▁International ▁career ▁ ▁His ▁compos ure ▁in ▁mid field ▁and ▁willing ness ▁to ▁join ▁in ▁attack ▁earned ▁West water ▁his ▁international ▁debut ▁for ▁Australia ▁in ▁ 1 9 6 7 ▁against ▁Scotland . ▁He ▁scored ▁his ▁first ▁international ▁goal ▁against ▁Singapore ▁in ▁November ▁ 1 9 6 7 ▁and ▁scored ▁his ▁second ▁goal ▁ten ▁days ▁later ▁against ▁Singapore ▁again . ▁He ▁played ▁the ▁last ▁of ▁his ▁ 1 4 ▁international ▁matches ▁in ▁April ▁ 1 9 6 8 ▁against ▁Japan ▁in ▁Ad ela ide . ▁ ▁Hon ours ▁In ▁December ▁ 2