However he suffered knee ligament damage at the back end of the season which ruled him out until December.
He was suspended for five matches after pleading guilty to striking, ruling him out until the second Test in 2008.
The summer of 2008 saw Ferguson undergo an operation on a fresh injury problem that would see him ruled out until early November.
The surgery was a success, but would rule him out until early 2010.
The league had considered adding a team in Spokane, Washington, but ruled it out until the 1914 season.
However, he sustained an elbow injury during the match which ruled him out until round six of the competition.
However, in his second start he suffered a shoulder injury which ruled him out until the late stages of the season.
In 2002, he ruled out his own marriage until at least 2008.
The surgery would rule him out until Christmas.
The 18-year-old suffered an injury in November (a knee stress fracture) which ruled her out until the middle of 2010.