During 1894 he requested a transfer to Norwood after an internal dispute at
Port Adelaide. The dispute was eventually resolved and he remained at Port Adelaide.[4]
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Port Adelaide joined the AFL as a separate entity to the SANFL side. The two clubs merged in 2014, and the SANFL side now functions as Port Adelaide's AFL reserves team.