About Arthur Wood
Lived 1926 – 2002 (aged 75–76). Arthur Wood was a British rugby league player.
Arthur Wood (6 August 1926 – 2002) was an English professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1940s and 1950s. He played at representative level for England, Rugby League XIII and Yorkshire, and at club level for Featherstone Rovers, and Leeds, as a .
Playing career Club career Wood made his début for Featherstone Rovers on Saturday 14 February 1948.
Representative honours Wood won a cap for England while at Featherstone Rovers in 1951 against Other Nationalities, and represented Rugby League XIII while at Leeds in 1954 against Australasia.
Wood won caps for Yorkshire while at Featherstone Rovers; during the 1950–51 season against Lancashire and Cumberland.
Death Wood died in 2002, at the age of 75.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Arthur Wood?
English professional rugby league footballer
When was Arthur Wood born?
Arthur Wood was born on 6 August 1926.
When did Arthur Wood die?
Arthur Wood died in 2002.
What was Arthur Wood's occupation?
Arthur Wood was a rugby league player.
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Arthur Wood was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Arthur Wood (rugby league)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Arthur Wood. https://biography.guide/arthur-wood-rugby-league-player/
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