Charles Woods (cricketer, born 1878)

Charles Pound Woods (12 September 1878 1 July 1940) was an English cricketer. Woods was a right-handed batsman. He was born in Swinton, Lancashire.

Charles Woods
Personal information
Full nameCharles Pound Woods
Born(1878-09-12)12 September 1878
Swinton, Lancashire, England
Died1 July 1940(1940-07-01) (aged 61)
Llandudno, Caernarvonshire, Wales
BattingRight-handed
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1930Wales
19101912Cheshire
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 1
Runs scored 9
Batting average 4.50
100s/50s /
Top score 5
Balls bowled
Wickets
Bowling average
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match
Best bowling
Catches/stumpings /
Source: Cricinfo, 30 August 2011

Woods made his debut for Cheshire in the 1910 Minor Counties Championship against Northumberland. He played Minor counties cricket for the county from 1910 to 1912, making six appearances.[1] Almost twenty years later at the age of 51, he played a single first-class match for Wales against the Minor Counties in 1930.[2] In Wales first-innings he was dismissed for 5 runs by Ernest Dynes, while in their second-innings he was dismissed for 4 runs by the same bowler.[3]

He died in Llandudno, Caernarvonshire, Wales on 1 July 1940.

References

  1. "Minor Counties Championship Matches played by Charles Woods". CricketArchive. Retrieved 30 August 2011.
  2. "First-Class Matches played by Charles Woods". CricketArchive. Retrieved 30 August 2011.
  3. "Wales v Minor Counties, 1930". CricketArchive. Retrieved 30 August 2011.
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