William Wood (footballer, born April 1910)
Personal information | |||
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Full name | William Horace Wood | ||
Date of birth | 5 April 1910 | ||
Place of birth | Mereclough, England | ||
Position(s) | Full back | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1930–1934 | Burnley | 32 | (0) |
1934–19xx | Yeovil Town | ||
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
William Horace Wood (5 April 1910 – ?) was an English professional footballer who played as a full back. He began his career with Football League Second Division side Burnley, and was promoted to the senior team at the start of the 1930–31 season. Wood made his competitive debut for the club on 3 January 1931 in the 3–2 win against Southampton at Turf Moor. He went on to make 32 league appearances for Burnley before leaving to join Yeovil Town in May 1934.
Career statistics[]
Club | Season | League | FA Cup | Total | ||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Burnley | 1930–31 | Second Division | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
1931–32 | Second Division | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | |
1932–33 | Second Division | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
1933–34 | Second Division | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | |
Total | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 0 |
References[]
- Simpson, Ray (2007). The Clarets Chronicles: The Definitive History of Burnley Football Club. p. 494. ISBN 978-0-9557468-0-2.
- Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888–1939. Nottingham: SoccerData. p. 287. ISBN 1-899468-67-6.
- "Wood, WH (William)", English National Football Archive
Categories:
- 1910 births
- Footballers from Burnley
- English footballers
- Association football fullbacks
- Burnley F.C. players
- Yeovil Town F.C. players
- English Football League players
- English football defender, 1910s birth stubs