Kevin joined the Petone Panthers in 1971. Kevin played 3 seasons for Petone. In 1975, Kevin joined the Upper Hutt Tigers. Kevin played 5 seasons for Upper Hutt. In 1981 Kevin joined the Randwick Kingfishers. Kevin played for Randwick for 2 seasons. In 1982 Kevin joined the Widnes Vikings (15 tries, 1 goal). Kevin was a member of Widnes’1984 Challenge Cup winning side. Kevin played 3 seasons for Widnes. In 1984 Kevin joined the Northcote Tigers. Kevin played 2 seasons for the Northcote Tigers. In 1985 Kevin joined the Warrington Wolves. Kevin was a member of Warrington’s 1985-86 Premiership-winning side. Kevin played 105 games for Warrington over 3 seasons. (6 tries).
Kevin played 52 games for Wellington from 1972-82. Kevin played for Auckland in 1984. Kevin played 22 test matches for New Zealand from 1979-85. Kevin played for New Zealand Máori from 1975-80.
In 1989 Kevin was appointed coach of the Salford Red Devils. Kevin coached Salford for 4 seasons. In 1994 Kevin was appointed coach of the Chorley Chieftans (rebranded as the Lancashire Lynx in 1997). Kevin coached Chorley for 4 seasons. In 1999 Kevin was appointed coach of Whitehaven. Kevin coached Whitehaven for 7 seasons. Kevin coached New Zealand Máori in 2006
In 1995, Kevin was an inaugural inductee as a New Zealand Legend of League. In 2010 Kevin was selected as a prop in the Petone Panthers Team of the Century. In 2012 Kevin was chosen as a prop in the Wellington Team of the Century. In 2019 Kevin was inducted into the Maori Sports Hall of Fame. Kevin is an Auckland Immortal.