Billy Wood (footballer, born 1900)

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Billy Wood
Personal information
Full name William Wood [1]
Date of birth 1900 [1]
Place of birth Parkgate, England [1]
Position(s) Inside Forward
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1918–1919 Parkgate Christ Church
1919–1920 Retford Town
1920–1921 Wombwell
1921–1923 Oldham Athletic 24 (4)
1923–1924 Northampton Town 32 (6)
1924–1925 Swansea Town 0 (0)
1925–1926 Wellingborough Town
1926 Rugby Town
Total56(10)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

William Wood (born 1900; year of death unknown) was an English footballer who played in the Football League for Northampton Town and Oldham Athletic. [1] [2] [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Billy Wood at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)
  2. ↑ Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. SoccerData. ISBN   1-899468-67-6.
  3. ↑ "Wood William Image 1 Oldham Athletic 1922". Vintage Footballers. Retrieved 21 September 2021.


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