 He was signed by Boston United caretaker manager Neil Thompson in August 2002.He signed a new two-year contract with the club in April 2004 and after this expired he agreed to a one-year deal in May 2006.He made 175 appearances and scored five goals in all competitions for the side before moving to Burton Albion in the Conference Premier in July 2007 after finishing the 2006–07 season as Boston's Player of the Year, which saw the team face two relegations.