sentences:  He turned professional in August 1965 at the age of 17, and made 20 appearances in 1965–66.He became a mainstay of the defence by 1966–67, featuring 39 times, scoring three goals.He played 42 games under Stanley Matthews, however he "gave away two needless penalties" in a defeat to Portsmouth at Fratton Park in the FA Cup, and The FA also charged the club with paying Boulton and Gordon Logan illegal bonuses.