Arthur Woods (rugby union)
![]() Woods in 1953 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Birth name | Charles Arthur Woods | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 5 August 1929 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Winton, New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Date of death | 7 October 2015 | (aged 86)||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of death | Winton, New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 87 kg (192 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
School | Winton District High School | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Occupation(s) | Farmer | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Charles Arthur Woods (5 August 1929 – 7 October 2015) was a New Zealand rugby union player. A hooker, Woods represented Southland at a provincial level. He was a member of the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks, on their tour of Britain, Ireland, France and North American in 1953–54. On that tour he played 14 matches, but did not appear in any internationals.[1]
References[]
- ^ Knight, Lindsay. "Arthur Woods". New Zealand Rugby Union. Retrieved 11 October 2015.
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- 1929 births
- 2015 deaths
- People from Winton, New Zealand
- New Zealand rugby union players
- New Zealand international rugby union players
- Southland rugby union players
- Rugby union hookers
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