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William Wood

b. 1910

English professional footballer (April 1910-?) who played as a full back

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Born 1910. William Wood was a British association football player.

William Horace Wood (5 April 1910 – ?) was an English professional footballer who played as a full back. He began his career with Football League Second Division side Burnley, and was promoted to the senior team at the start of the 1930–31 season. Wood made his competitive debut for the club on 3 January 1931 in the 3–2 win against Southampton at Turf Moor. He went on to make 32 league appearances for Burnley before leaving to join Yeovil Town in May 1934.

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William Horace Wood

Frequently asked questions

Who was William Wood?

English professional footballer (April 1910-?) who played as a full back

When was William Wood born?

William Wood was born on 5 April 1910 in Cliviger.

What was William Wood's occupation?

William Wood was an association football player.

What nationality was William Wood?

William Wood was British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: William Wood

· Wikidata: Q8020529

· DBpedia: William Wood (footballer, born April 1910)

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