John Wood (footballer, born 1880)

John Wood
Personal information
Date of birth 1880[1]
Date of death 1916
Playing position 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)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

John Wood was a professional footballer (18801916) 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

  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 095572810X.
  3. Metcalf, Mark (2014). Manchester United 1907-11: The First Halcyon Years. Amberley Publishing Limited. p. 163. ISBN 9781445622613.


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