[2] A right-handed batsman and wicket-keeper,[1] he made his debut for Tanzania (then Tanganyika) against Kenya in July 1957.
That year he also played for East Africa against Sunder Cricket Club and for Tanganyika against Uganda and the MCC.
[3] He made his first-class debut in 1963 when he played for an East African Invitation XI against the MCC in Kampala.
He played a second first-class match the following year[6] when he captained a Coast Cricket Association XI against Pakistan International Airlines in Mombasa.
Four years later, he played for a Copperbelt Invitation XI against Glamorgan in Chingola, Zambia.