He attempted a comeback as a Newport County player at the start of the 2004-05 season but didn't last long but he returned to the club as assistant manager to Peter Beadle in 2006.
He attempted a comeback as a Newport County player at the start of the 2004-05 season and was made captain, but further injury problems forced him to from football. He returned to the club as assistant manager to Peter Beadle in 2006.