He turned professional ahead of the 1909–10 season,[3] and made his senior debut in September against Woolwich Arsenal in a 3–0 win; the Nottingham Evening Post wrote that they played so well that the same team was picked for the next match, "including Feebery, the Bulwell White Star half-back.
"[4] He remained a regular in the side, playing his final match for the club in a 2–1 defeat at home to Chelsea on 7 February 1920.
[5][6] He made 160 league appearances for Wanderers – all but the 1910–11 season were in the top flight – and scored 16 goals;[1][7] he had a powerful shot, and was the team's regular free-kick and penalty-taker.
[8] His name was inadvertently left off the retained list, Brighton & Hove Albion's manager Charlie Webb spotted the omission, and promptly signed him before Exeter's officials could fix their mistake.
He stayed with Brighton for two more years, taking his appearance count to 67 in all competitions, before leaving on a free transfer to Mid Rhondda United of the Southern League.