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Russell Wood (cricketer)

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Full name
  
Russell Brown Wood

1950–1951
  
Gloucestershire

Batting style
  
Right-handed

Role
  
Wicket-keeper

Died
  
1 July 2015

Born
  
15 December 1929 (
1929-12-15
)
Bristol, England

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 appearancees, 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.

References

Russell Wood (cricketer) Wikipedia