His goalscoring ability made him stand out from other wingers and his partnership with inside left Jack Leslie became legendary, as the club challenged for promotion to the First Division during the 1930s.

[3] He ended his career with Queens Park Rangers and returned to Plymouth during the war to work in the Royal Naval Armaments Depot.

His skill on the ball and goalscoring ability made him a darling of the Home Park crowd and he formed a lethal partnership with Jack Leslie; they scored 320 goals between them in all competitions for Argyle.

His stay at Loftus Road was ended abruptly by the outbreak of war and he returned to Plymouth having made just five league appearances.

[7] Black returned to Plymouth when his playing career was brought to an end to work in the Royal Naval Armaments Depot at HMNB Devonport as a storehouse assistant.