With his hostile fast-medium bowling,[1] he took six wickets in the match, claiming figures of 4/81 in Scotland's first-innings.
[6] Having studied for a diploma in education at Ulster University, Milling moved into the teaching profession.
[1] He taught for a while in Northern Ireland, before accepting a position with Hulme Grammar School in Oldham, England.
[1] His move to England saw him play his club cricket in the Lancashire League with Werneth.
Seemingly uninjured, he retired to his hotel room, but died that night in his sleep from a head injury that resulted from the fall.