In his first season with the "Posh" he made 13 appearances mostly from the bench as he slowly adjusted to life in professional football.
He became a useful forward for Peterborough in the Third Division scoring 40 goals in three seasons which attracted the attention of bigger clubs.
[1] He was signed by George Eastham at Stoke City and there were high hopes that he would make the step up a division.
[1] However, he struggled to adapt to the change in level and managed just four goals for the "Potters" in 1977–78 and was sold to Blackburn Rovers in August 1978.
He played in both legs as Fourth Division Wrexham overcame Portuguese club FC Porto but Italian side AS Roma proved too strong.