Conquest played for a number of teams in New South Wales, including Abedare, Grace Bros and North Shore,1 and also represented both the New South Wales state team and the Australian national team. He is best known for being the Australian goalkeeper in a 1951 match between Australia and an English FA representative side at the Sydney Showground which Australia lost 17-0.2 In 2002 Conquest was posthumously inducted into Football Federation Australia's Hall of Fame.3