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Chris Woods

Norwich City FC, Rangers FC, Sheffield Wednesday FC

43 appearances, 25 goals against
26 clean sheets, two penalties against

P 43 W 24 D 13 L 6 F 66: A 27
*(actual F x: A 25)
71% successful

1985-93

disciplined: none
captain:
none
minutes played:
3413

Profile

Full name Christopher Charles Eric Woods (*Actual for and against are the goals scored
while the player was on the field.)
Born 14 November 1959 in Swineshead, Boston, Lincolnshire [registered in Boston, December 1959].
Married to Sarah E. Burden [registered in Boston, June 1980].
Height/Weight 6' 2", 12st. 8lbs [1986].

Source

Douglas Lammings' An English Football Internationalist Who's Who [1990] & FindMyPast.com

Club Career

Club(s) x
Club honours x
Individual honours PFA Division Two Team of the Year 1985-86;
Distinctions x

Source

Douglas Lammings' An English Football Internationalist Who's Who [1990].

England Career

Player number 993rd player to appear for England. 93rd goalkeeper
Position(s) Goalkeeper
First match No. 604, 16 June 1985, United States 0 England 5, a friendly match at LA Memorial Coliseum, Exposition Park, Los Angeles, California, aged 25 years 214 days.
Last match No. 697, 9 June 1993, United States 2 England 0, a US Cup match at Foxboro Stadium, Foxboro, Boston, Massachusetts, aged 33 years 207 days.
Major tournaments World Cup Finals 1986, 1990; European Championship Finals 1988, 1992; Rous Cup 1987;
Team honours World Cup Finals fourth place 1990; England Challenge Cup winners 1991;
Individual honours x
Distinctions The fourteenth Lincolnshirian to represent England.
Wood's first seven full appearances were victories, unbeaten in his first twelve, only conceding once. Five clean sheets in his first five appearances, only conceding seventeen minutes into his sixth appearance.

Beyond England

x.  - An English Football Internationalists' Who's Who. Douglas Lamming (1990). Hatton Press, p.x.

 

Chris Woods - Career Statistics
Squads Apps Comp
Apps
Starts Sub on Sub
off
Mins. GA GA Av.
min
Comp GA Clean
Sheets
Cln
Sht Av
Capt. Disc.
- 43 19 34 9 1 3413 25 137 min 13 26 60.5% none none
minutes are an approximation, due to the fact that many matches rarely stick to exactly ninety minutes long, allowing time for injuries and errors.

 

Chris Woods - Match Record - All Matches
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts% W/L
Home 15 11 3 1 28 6 +22 1 10 1.867 0.40 83.3 +10
Away 25 13 8 4 37 18 +19 7 13 1.48 0.72 68.0 +9
Neutral 3 0 2 1 1 3 -2 2 2 0.333 1.00 33.3 -1
All 43 24 13 6 66 27 +39 10 25 1.535 0.628 70.9 +18

 

Chris Woods - Match Record - By Colour of Shirt
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts% W/L
Yellow 24 13 7 4 36 14 +22 6 13 1.50 0.583 68.8 +9
Grey 9 5 4 0 14 2 +12 4 8 1.556 0.222 77.8 +5
Green 2 1 0 1 2 3 -1 0 1 1.00 1.50 50.0 =0
Light blue 8 5 2 1 14 8 +6 0 3 1.75 1.00 75.0 +4
All 43 24 13 6 66 27 +39 10 25 1.535 0.628 70.9 +18

 

Chris Woods - Match Record - By Type of Match
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts% W/L

WCP

7 3 3 1 16 6 +10 1 3 2.286 0.857 64.3 +2
WCF 0 0 0 0 0 0 =0 0 0 0.00 0.00 0.00 =0
World Cup 7 3 3 1 16 6 +10 1 3 2.286 0.857 64.3 +2

ECP

7 4 3 0 9 2 +7 1 5 1.286 0.286 78.6 +4
ECF 4 0 2 2 2 5 -3 2 2 0.50 1.25 25.0 -2
European Championship 11 4 5 2 11 7 +4 3 7 1.00 0.636 59.1 +2
Rous Cup 1 0 1 0 0 0 =0 1 1 0.00 0.00 50.0 =0
Minor Competition 2 1 0 1 3 3 =0 1 0 1.50 1.50 50.0 =0
Friendly 22 16 4 2 36 11 +25 4 14 1.636 0.50 81.8 +14
All 43 24 13 6 66 27 +39 10 25 1.535 0.628 70.9 +18

 

Chris Woods - Match Record - Tournament Matches
World Cup Preliminary Competition
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts% W/L
WCP 1988-90 0 0 0 0 0 0 =0 0 0 0.00 0.00 0.00 =0
WCP 1992-94 7 3 3 1 16 6 +10 1 3 2.286 0.857 64.3 +2
WCP All 7 3 3 1 16 6 +10 1 3 2.286 0.857 64.3 +2
World Cup Finals Tournament
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts% W/L
WCF 1986 0 0 0 0 0 0 =0 0 0 0.00 0.00 0.00 =0
WCF 1990 0 0 0 0 0 0 =0 0 0 0.00 0.00 0.00 =0
WCF All 0 0 0 0 0 0 =0 0 0 0.00 0.00 0.00 =0
World Cup
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts% W/L
WC 1984-86 0 0 0 0 0 0 =0 0 0 0.00 0.00 0.00 =0
WC 1988-90 0 0 0 0 0 0 =0 0 0 0.00 0.00 0.00 =0
WC 1992-94 7 3 3 1 16 6 +10 1 3 2.286 0.857 64.3 +2
WC All 7 3 3 1 16 6 +10 1 3 2.286 0.857 64.3 +2
European Championship Preliminary Competition
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts% W/L
ECP 1986-88 3 2 1 0 4 0 +4 1 3 1.333 0.00 83.3 +2
ECP 1990-92 4 2 2 0 5 2 +3 0 2 1.25 0.50 75.0 +2
ECP All 7 4 3 0 9 2 +7 1 5 1.286 0.286 78.6 +4
European Championship Finals Tournament
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts% W/L
ECF 1988 1 0 0 1 1 3 -2 0 0 1.00 3.00 0.00 -1
ECF 1992 3 0 2 1 1 2 -1 2 2 0.333 0.667 33.3 -1
ECF All 4 0 2 2 2 5 -3 2 2 0.50 1.25 25.0 -2
European Championship
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts% W/L
EC 1986-88 4 2 1 1 5 3 +2 1 3 1.25 0.75 62.5 +1
EC 1990-92 7 2 4 1 6 4 +2 2 4 0.857 0.571 57.1 +1
EC All 11 4 5 2 11 7 +4 3 7 1.00 0.636 59.1 +2
Rous Cup Competition
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts% W/L
RC 1987 1 0 1 0 0 0 =0 1 1 0.00 0.00 50.0 =0
RC All 1 0 1 0 0 0 =0 1 1 0.00 0.00 50.0 =0
Minor Tournament and  Competition
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts% W/L
England Challenge 1991 1 1 0 0 3 1 +2 0 0 3.00 1.00 100.0 +1
US Cup 1993 1 0 0 1 0 2 -2 1 0 0.00 2.00 0.00 -1
TC All 2 1 0 1 3 3 =0 1 0 1.50 1.50 50.0 =0
All Competition
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts% W/L
WC 7 3 3 1 16 6 +10 1 3 2.286 0.857 64.3 +2
EC 11 4 5 2 11 7 +4 3 7 1.00 0.636 59.1 +2
RC 1 0 1 0 0 0 =0 1 1 0.00 0.00 50.0 =0
TC 2 1 0 1 3 3 =0 1 0 1.50 1.50 50.0 =0
All 21 8 9 4 30 16 +14 6 11 1.429 0.762 59.5 +4

 

Chris Woods - Match History
 Club:Norwich City F.C. - 4 full appearances

manager: Bobby Robson - 16 full capsx

Age 25
1 b 13 November 1984 - England 2 New Zealand A 0, City Ground, Nottingham Fr HW Start 1
- 601 6 June 1985 - Italy 2 England 1, Estadio Azteca, Ciudad de México TC NL unused/squad member
- 602 9 June 1985 - Mexico 1 England 0, Estadio Azteca, Ciudad de México AL
- 603 12 June 1985 - England 3 West Germany 0, Estadio Azteca, Ciudad de México NW
1 604 16 June 1985 - United States 0 England 5, LA Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles Fr AW Start 1
Age 26
2 608 29 January 1986 - Egypt 0 England 4, Nasser Stadium, Cairo Fr AW sub 65 ?
3 609 26 February 1986 - Israel 1 England 2, The National Stadium, Tel Aviv Fr AW sub 81 ?
- 610 26 March 1986 - USSR 0 England 1, Dinamo Stadion, Tbilisi Fr AW unused ? ?
- 611 23 April 1986 - England 2 Scotland 1, Wembley Stadium, Wembley RC HW unused sub 13
- 612 17 May 1986 - Mexico 0 England 3, LA Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles Fr NW unused/squad member
4 613 24 May 1986 - Canada 0 England 1, Swangard Stadium, Burnaby Fr AW sub ht 13
- 614 3 June 1986 - Portugal 1 England 0, Estadio Tecnologico, Monterrey WCF NL unused sub 13
- 615 6 June 1986 - England 0 Morocco 0, Estadio Tecnologico, Monterrey ND
- 616 11 June 1986 - England 3 Poland 0, Estadio Universitario de Nuevo León, Monterrey NW
- 617 18 June 1986 - England 3 Paraguay 0, Estadio Azteca, Ciudad de México NW
- 618 22 June 1986 - Argentina 2 England 1, Estadio Azteca, Ciudad de México NL
 Club: Rangers F.C. - 20 full appearances  
- 620 15 October 1986 - England 3 Northern Ireland 0, Wembley Stadium, Wembley ECP HW unused sub 13
5 621 12 November 1986 - England 2 Yugoslavia 0, Wembley Stadium, Wembley ECP HW Start 1
Age 27
6 622 18 February 1987 - Spain 2 England 4, Estadio Santiago Bernabéu, Madrid Fr AW sub 63 13
7 623 1 April 1987 - Northern Ireland 0 England 2, Windsor Park, Belfast ECP AW sub ht 13
8 624 29 April 1987 - Turkey 0 England 0, Atatürk Stadyumu, İzmir ECP AD Start 1
- 625 19 May 1987 - England 1 Brazil 1, Wembley Stadium, Wembley RC HD unused sub 13
9 626 23 May 1987 - Scotland 0 England 0, Hampden Park, Glasgow AD Start 1
- 628 14 October 1987 - England 8 Turkey 0, Wembley Stadium, Wembley ECP HW unused sub 13
- 629 11 November 1987 - Yugoslavia 1 England 4, Stadion Crvena zvezda, Beograd ECP AW unused sub 13
Age 28
10 630 17 February 1988 - Israel 0 England 0, The National Stadium, Tel Aviv Fr AD Start 1
- 631 23 March 1988 - England 2 Netherlands 2, Wembley Stadium, Wembley Fr HD unused sub 13
11 632 27 April 1988 - Hungary 0 England 0, Népstadion, Budapest Fr AD Start 1
- 633 21 May 1988 - England 1 Scotland 0, Wembley Stadium, Wembley RC HW unused sub 13
- 634 24 May 1988 - England 1 Colombia 1, Wembley Stadium, Wembley HD unused sub 13
12 635 28 May 1988 - Switzerland 0 England 1, Stade Olympique de la Pontaise, Lausanne Fr AW sub ht 13
- 636 12 June 1988 - England 0 Republic of Ireland 1, Neckarstadion, Stuttgart ECF NL unused sub 13
- 637 15 June 1988 - England 1 Netherlands 3, Rheinstadion, Düsseldorf NL
13 638 18 June 1988 - England 1 USSR 3, Waldstadion, Frankfurt NL Start
14 639 14 September 1988 - England 1 Denmark 0, Wembley Stadium, Wembley Fr HW sub ht 13
- 640 19 October 1988 - England 0 Sweden 0, Wembley Stadium, Wembley WCP HD unused sub 13
Age 29
- 644 26 April 1989 - England 5 Albania 0, Wembley Stadium, Wembley WCP HW unused sub 13
- 647 3 June 1989 - England 3 Poland 0, Wembley Stadium, Wembley WCP HW unused sub 13
- 648 7 June 1989 - Denmark 1 England 1, Idrætsparken, København Fr AD squad member
Age 30
- b 12 December 1989 - England 2 Yugoslavia 1, The Den, New Cross Fr HW Start off ht 1
15 653 28 March 1990 - England 1 Brazil 0, Wembley Stadium, Wembley Fr HW sub 11 13
16 655 15 May 1990 - England 1 Denmark 0, Wembley Stadium, Wembley Fr HW sub ht 13
- 656 22 May 1990 - England 1 Uruguay 2, Wembley Stadium, Wembley Fr HL unused sub 13
- 657 2 June 1990 - Tunisia 1 England 1, Stade Olympique El Menzah, Tunis Fr AD unused sub 13
- 658 11 June 1990 - England 1 Republic of Ireland 1, Stadio Comunale Sant'Elia, Sardigna WCF ND unused sub 13
- 659 16 June 1990 - Netherlands 0 England 0, Stadio Comunale Sant'Elia, Sardigna ND
- 660 21 June 1990 - England 1 Egypt 0, Stadio Comunale Sant'Elia, Sardigna NW
- 661 26 June 1990 - England 1 Belgium 0, Stadio Renato Dall' Ara, Bologna NW
- 662 1 July 1990 - Cameroon 2 England 3, Stadio San Paolo, Napoli NW
- 663 4 July 1990 - West Germany 1 England 1, Stadio delle Alpi, Torino ND
- 664 7 July 1990 - Italy 2 England 1, Stadio San Nicola, Bari AL
 

manager: Graham Taylor - 27 full capsx

17 665 12 September 1990 - England 1 Hungary 0, Wembley Stadium, Wembley Fr HW Start 1
18 666 17 October 1990 - England 2 Poland 0, Wembley Stadium, Wembley ECP HW Start 1
Age 31
19 667 14 November 1990 - Republic of Ireland 1 England 1, Lansdowne Road, Dublin ECP AD Start 1
- 668 6 February 1991 - England 2 Cameroon 0, Wembley Stadium, Wembley Fr HW unused sub 12
- 669 27 March 1991 - England 1 Republic of Ireland 1, Wembley Stadium, Wembley ECP HD unused sub 13
- 670 1 May 1991 - Turkey 0 England 1, Atatürk Stadyumu, İzmir ECP AW unused sub 13
20 671 21 May 1991 - England 3 USSR 1, Wembley Stadium, Wembley TC HW Start 1
- 672 25 May 1991 - England 2 Argentina 2, Wembley Stadium, Wembley HD unused sub 13
21 673 1 June 1991 - Australia 0 England 1, Sydney Football Stadium, Sydney tour AW Start 1
22 674 3 June 1991 - New Zealand 0 England 1, Mount Smart Stadium, Auckland AW Start 1
23 675 8 June 1991 - New Zealand 0 England 2, Athletic Park, Wellington AW Start 1
24 676 12 June 1991 - Malaysia 2 England 4, Stadium Merdeka, Kuala Lumpur AW Start 1
 Club: Sheffield Wednesday F.C. - 19 full appearances  
25 677 11 September 1991 - England 0 Germany 1, Wembley Stadium, Wembley Fr HL Start 1
26 678 16 October 1991 - England 1 Turkey 0, Wembley Stadium, Wembley ECP HW Start 1
27 679 13 November 1991 - Poland 1 England 1, Stadion Lecha, Poznań ECP AD Start 1
Age 32
28 680 19 February 1992 - England 2 France 0, Wembley Stadium, Wembley Fr HW Start 1
- 681 25 March 1992 - Czechoslovakia 2 England 2, Stadion Evzena Rošického, Praha Fr AD unused sub 13
29 682 29 April 1992 - CIS 2 England 2, Central V.I. Lenin Stadium, Moskva Fr AD Start off 78 1
- 683 12 May 1992 - Hungary 0 England 1, Népstadion, Budapest Fr AW squad member
30 684 17 May 1992 - England 1 Brazil 1, Wembley Stadium, Wembley Fr HD Start 1
31 685 3 June 1992 - Finland 1 England 2, Olympiastadion, Helsinki Fr AW Start 27 1
32 686 11 June 1992 - Denmark 0 England 0, Malmö Stadion, Malmö ECF ND Start 1
33 687 14 June 1992 - France 0 England 0, Malmö Stadion, Malmö ND Start
34 688 17 June 1992 - Sweden 2 England 1, Råsunda Fotbollstadion, Solna AL Start
35 689 9 September 1992 - Spain 1 England 0, Estádio El Sardinero, Santander Fr AL Start 1
36 690 14 October 1992 - England 1 Norway 1, Wembley Stadium, Wembley WCP HD Start 1
Age 33
37 691 18 November 1992 - England 4 Turkey 0, Wembley Stadium, Wembley WCP HW Start 1
38 692 17 February 1993 - England 6 San Marino 0, Wembley Stadium, Wembley WCP HW Start 85 1
39 693 31 March 1993 - Turkey 0 England 2, Atatürk Stadyumu, İzmir WCP AW Start 1
40 694 28 April 1993 - England 2 Netherlands 2, Wembley Stadium, Wembley WCP HD Start 1
41 695 29 May 1993 - Poland 1 England 1, Stadion Śląski, Chorzów WCP AD Start 1
42 696 2 June 1993 - Norway 2 England 0, Ullevål Stadion, Oslo AL Start 1
43 697 9 June 1993 - United States 2 England 0, Foxboro Stadium, Foxboro TC AL Start 1
- 698 13 June 1993 - England 1 Brazil 1, RFK Stadium, Washington ND unused sub
- 699 19 June 1993 - Germany 2 England 1, Pontiac Silverdome, Pontiac NL
- 700 8 September 1993 - England 3 Poland 0, Wembley Stadium, Wembley WCP HW unused sub 13
- 701 13 October 1993 - Netherlands 2 England 0, Stadion Feijenoord, Rotterdam WCP AL unused sub 13

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