 He had little success at Torquay, with a highest league finish of 9th place in 1975–76 in his time at Plainmoor.He left Torquay in November 1976, to be replaced by O'Farrell, and the following year coached NASL side Connecticut Bicentennials.In 1978, he coached another NASL side, Chicago Sting and on his return to England sold insurance for a while before joining Exeter City as coach/physio.