[1] Webb grew up in Rugby, Warwickshire, attending St. Andrew's Murray Church of England School for Boys.
He played his early rugby as a fly-half for Newbold-on-Avon, before debuting for Coventry at age 18.
[2] Emigrating to Australia in 1965, Webb joined the Melbourne Rugby Club, where he played as a three-quarter.
In one of those matches, against Midland Counties West, he played opposite his brother Rod, later an England winger.
[3] His performances prior to the final Test in Paris had him threatening Alan Cardy's place on the wing, but Webb ultimately finished the tour uncapped.