[4] The following season, he made just one appearance for Surrey, in a List A match against Gloucestershire in the 1985 John Player Special League.
[3] He also appeared in five List A matches in the 1987 Benson & Hedges Cup, as well as two more in the Refuge Assurance League.
[8] Having left Surrey, he joined Sussex for the 1988 season, making his debut for the county in a List A match against Essex in the 1988 Benson & Hedges Cup.
He made two further List A appearances in that season, against Warwickshire and Northamptonshire in the Refuge Assurance League.
[3] He also made three List A appearances, two in the Benson & Hedges Cup against Hampshire and Glamorgan, as well as one against Warwickshire in the Refuge Assurance League.