[2] Miller made his debut for Footscray in 1938 and played 131 games for the club in the next 11 years.
During World War II he served in both the army and the RAAF.
[5][6] He retired from playing in 1949 due to a leg injury.
[1] Miller was made a life member of the Footscray Football Club in 1947.
[1] He was a committee member of the club from 1957[1] and served as president between 1963[7] and 1966, when he did not stand for re-election,[8] after previously serving as vice-president under Henry Dolphin.