Often referred to as The Judge, after retiring from the professional game he worked as a driving instructor and goalkeeping coach at several clubs including Swindon and Oxford, occasionally acting as emergency goalkeeping cover.
In 2001, he organised a re-run of the 1986 Milk Cup Final against QPR, for charity.
On 18 March 2003, at the age of 42, he played his first Football League match since leaving Hereford United in 1994.
He helped Oxford to a 1–1 draw with Cambridge United, making a vital save in stoppage time.
[4] He made a second appearance for Oxford on 6 November 2004, at the age of 44 years and 176 days.