His stay at Vale Park proved to be a short one.
This was the first season of football at the newly opened Vale Park.
He played 51 games in his first season at Vale Park.
However he still received abuse from some at Vale Park, almost a year after his father's departure.
It truly was the end of an era at Vale Park.
He played just a further two games, having failed to impress at Vale Park.
Back at Vale Park, he played nine games in 2007-08.
On the same day the stadium's name was revealed for the first time - Vale Park.
Vale Park initially had problems with drainage, leaving many games of the 1950-51 to be postponed.
They struggled away from home, but built their league campaign on results at Vale Park.