Personal information | ||||||
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Full name | Paul Woods | |||||
Born | 28 October 1950 Pontllanfraith, Wales |
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Died | 1 November 2007 Abergavenny, Wales |
(aged 57)|||||
Playing information | ||||||
Rugby union | ||||||
Club | ||||||
Years | Team | Pld | T | G | FG | P |
Oakdale RFC | ||||||
Tredegar RFC | ||||||
≤1976–1976 | Pontypool RFC | |||||
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Rugby league | ||||||
Position | Fullback, Stand-off/Five-eighth, Scrum-half/Halfback | |||||
Club | ||||||
Years | Team | Pld | T | G | FG | P |
1976–≥1977 | Widnes | |||||
Rochdale Hornets | ||||||
≤1980–≥1981 | Hull | |||||
Cardiff City (Bridgend) Blue Dragons | ||||||
Runcorn Highfield | ||||||
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Representative | ||||||
Years | Team | Pld | T | G | FG | P |
1977–1981 | Wales | 10 | 13 | 26 | ||
Coaching information | ||||||
Club | ||||||
Years | Team | Gms | W | D | L | W% |
Tredegar RFC | ||||||
Margam RFC | ||||||
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Source: rugbyleagueproject.org |
Paul Woods (born 28 October 1950 in Pontllanfraith — died 1 November 2007 in Abergavenny)[1] was a Welsh rugby union and professional rugby league footballer of the 1970s and '80s, and rugby union coach, who at club level played rugby union (RU) for Oakdale RFC, Tredegar RFC, and Pontypool RFC, and at representative level played rugby league (RL) for Wales, and at club level for Widnes, Rochdale Hornets, Hull, Cardiff City (Bridgend) Blue Dragons, and Runcorn Highfield playing at Fullback, Stand-off/Five-eighth, or Scrum-half/Halfback, i.e. number 1, 6, or 7,[2] and at club level coach rugby union (RU) for Tredegar RFC, and Margam RFC, he died of leukaemia.
Paul Woods won caps for Wales (RL) while at Widnes, Rochdale Hornets, and Hull 1977…1981 10-caps 13-goals 26-points.[3]