About Charlie Woodhead
Lived 1885 – 1970 (aged 84). Charlie Woodhead was an Australian rugby union player and rugby league player.
Charles Woodhead Junior (12 August 1885 – 13 June 1970)
A three quarter, Woodhead was recruited to North Brisbane from rugby union during the inaugural QRL season in 1909, the same year he made his state representative debut. He also played twice for Australia in 1909, as a centre against the touring New Zealand team, and scored two tries on both outings. In 1910, Woodhead gained further international honours when he featured in two home Test matches against Great Britain, this time on a wing.
Woodhead was head of Brisbane carrying company Beys Ltd.
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Who was Charlie Woodhead?
Australian rugby league player
When was Charlie Woodhead born?
Charlie Woodhead was born on 12 August 1885.
When did Charlie Woodhead die?
Charlie Woodhead died on 13 June 1970.
What was Charlie Woodhead's occupation?
Charlie Woodhead was a rugby union player and rugby league player.
What nationality was Charlie Woodhead?
Charlie Woodhead was Australian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Charlie Woodhead. https://biography.guide/charlie-woodhead/
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