John Wood (footballer, born 1880)

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John Wood
Personal information
Date of birth 1880[1]
Date of death 1916
Position(s) Striker
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1905–1907 Derby County 37 (7)
1907–1909 Manchester City 26 (6)
1909–1910 Plymouth Argyle 25 (3)
1910–1911 Huddersfield Town 10 (0)
1911–1914 Aberdeen 55 (13)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

John Wood (1880–1916) was a professional footballer who played for Manchester City, Plymouth Argyle, Huddersfield Town and Aberdeen.[2] He enlisted in the 1st Football Battalion of the Middlesex Regiment during the First World War and died during the Battle of the Somme.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ 11v11.com
  2. ^ Ian Thomas, Owen Thomas, Alan Hodgson, John Ward (2007). 99 Years and Counting: Stats and Stories. Huddersfield Town A.F.C. ISBN 978-0955728105.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  3. ^ Metcalf, Mark (2014). Manchester United 1907-11: The First Halcyon Years. Amberley Publishing Limited. p. 163. ISBN 9781445622613.