hiː mˌeɪd hɪz fˈɜːsttˈiːm deɪbjˈuː fɔːɹ swˈɪndən tˈaʊn ˌɔn fˈoːɹ sɛptˈɛmbɚ nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd sˈɛvənti wˈʌn, ɐ ɡˈoʊlləs dɹˈɔː wɪð kwˈiːnz pˈɑːɹk ɹˈeɪndʒɚz ɪnðə sˈɛkənd dᵻvˈɪʒən, ɐ mˈætʃ ɪnwˌɪtʃ hˈaɪlaɪts wɜː ʃˈoʊn ðæt ˈiːvnɪŋ ˌɔn bˌiːbˌiːsˈiː wˈʌn mˈætʃ ʌvðə dˈeɪ pɹˈoʊɡɹæm.
He made his first-team debut for Swindon Town on 4 September 1971, a goalless draw with Queens Park Rangers in the Second Division, a match in which highlights were shown that evening on BBC1's Match of the Day programme.