Full name Edmund Eli Wood Name Edmund Wood Playing position Role Footballer | Years Team Died 1930 Position Defender | |
Date of birth (1903-02-10)10 February 1903 Place of birth Kings Norton, Birmingham, England | ||
Edmund Eli Wood (10 February 1903 – after 1930) was an English professional footballer who made 60 appearances in the Football League playing for Northampton Town, Birmingham and Newcastle United. He played as a centre half.
Wood was born in Kings Norton, now part of Birmingham, and played for Redditch and Rhyl Athletic before joining Northampton Town. He played 50 games in the Third Division South for Northampton, then moved to First Division club Birmingham in 1925, where he played only one first-team game. After another spell with Rhyl he returned to the First Division to play nine times for Newcastle United before going back to Rhyl yet again.
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