 Larson answered the call and went on to play in Australia's 16-8 win over England in the World Cup Final at London's famous Wembley stadium, London.Larson announced his retirement from representative games in 1999, but following the merger of the Bears and their local rivals Manly-Warringah to become the Northern Eagles, chose to see out the final season of his career with the Parramatta Eels.Larson played for North Sydney in their last game as a top grade side which came in against North Queensland in round 26 1999 at the Willows Sports Complex.