About Russell Wood
Lived 1929 – 2015 (aged 85). Russell Wood was a British cricketer.
Russell Brown "Rusty" Wood (12 December 1929 – 1 July 2015) was an English cricketer. Wood was a right-handed batsman who fielded as a wicket-keeper. He was born in Bristol.
Wood made his first-class debut for Gloucestershire against Cambridge University in 1950. He made 7 further first-class appearances, the last of which came against Glamorgan in the 1951 County Championship. In his 8 first-class matches, he scored 110 runs at an average of 12.22, with a high score of 48. This score came on debut against Cambridge University in 1950.
He died on 1 July 2015.
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Who was Russell Wood?
English cricketer (1929-2015)
When was Russell Wood born?
Russell Wood was born on 12 December 1929 in Bristol.
When did Russell Wood die?
Russell Wood died on 1 July 2015.
What was Russell Wood's occupation?
Russell Wood was a cricketer.
What nationality was Russell Wood?
Russell Wood was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Russell Wood (cricketer)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Russell Wood. https://biography.guide/russell-wood-cricketer/
MLA: "Russell Wood." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/russell-wood-cricketer/.
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