hiː mˌeɪd ɐ səksˈɛsfəl stˈɑːɹt tə hɪz kɚɹˈɪɹ wɪð fˈɔːɹɪst ɡɹˈiːn ænd ɪn noʊvˈɛmbɚ tˈuː θˈaʊzənd sˈɪks wʌz kˈɔːld ˌʌp tə ðɪ ˈɪŋɡlənd nˈæʃənəl ɡˈeɪm ɹˌoʊmən ɪlˈɛvən skwˈɑːd fɚðə jˌʊɹɹəpˈiən tɹˈoʊfi dᵻsˈaɪdɚɹ ɐɡˈɛnst hˈɑːlənd., ɪnwˌɪtʃ hiː skˈoːɹd fˈɪftiːn ɡˈoʊlz ɪn wˈʌn hˈæf.
He made a successful start to his career with Forest Green and in November 2006 was called up to the England National Game XI squad for the European Trophy decider against Holland., in which he scored 15 goals in one half.