Artie Wood

Artie Wood
Personal information
Full name	Arthur C. Wood
Date of birth	24 June 1898
Date of death	14 May 1959(1959-05-14) (aged 60)
Original team	Middle Park/City of Northcote
Height/Weight	163 cm / 62 kg
Position(s)	Wingman
Playing career¹
Years	Club	Games (Goals)
1917–1923	South Melbourne	97 (14)
Coaching career
Years	Club	Games (W–L–D)
1921	South Melbourne	16 (5-10-1)
¹ Playing statistics correct to end of 1923 season.

Arthur C. 'Artie' Wood (24 June 1898 – 14 May 1959)^[1] was an Australian rules footballer who played for and coached South Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL).

Arthur Wood, known as 'Artie', was a wingman and made his debut during the 1917 season. He was a member of the South Melbourne premiership team of 1918.

He spent the 1921 season as playing coach, despite being aged only 25, and the club finished in seventh position.

References

↑ "Artie Wood - Player Bio". Australian Football. Retrieved 28 December 2014.

Artie Wood's statistics from AFL Tables
Full Points Footy: Artie Wood
Holmesby, Russell and Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers. 7th ed. Melbourne: Bas Publishing.

South Melbourne Football Club 1918 VFL Premiers

South Melbourne 9.8 (62) defeated Collingwood 7.15 (57), at the Melbourne Cricket Ground

Captain: 6. Caldwell 2. Belcher 4. Barber 8. Doherty 9. Daly 12. Graham 14. Howell 16. Hynes 17. Laird 20. O'Halloran 22. Rademacher 23. Robertson 24. Ryan 26. Skehan 27. Tandy 29. Turner 30. Wood 32. O'Donoghue

Coaches: Elms Howson

Coaches of the South Melbourne Football Club/Sydney Swans

1909: Ricketts 1910–1911: Thomas 1912: Ricketts 1913: H. Kelly 1914–1917: Belcher 1918–1919: Elms/Howson 1920: Hiskins 1921: Wood 1922: Cazaly 1923–1928: Pannam 1929: Caldwell 1929: Fleiter 1930–1931: Scanlan 1932: Leonard 1933–1936: Bisset 1935: Diggins 1937–1938: Cazaly 1939: Matthews 1940: Baggott 1941–1944: J. Kelly 1945–1948: Adams 1948–1949: Hale 1950–1952: Lane 1953: Nash 1954–1957: Matthews 1958–1959: Clegg 1960–1961: Faul 1962–1964: McMahen 1965–1966: Skilton 1965: Lahiff 1967–1968: Miller 1969–1972: Smith 1973–1975: John 1976–1977: Stewart 1978: Tuddenham 1979–1981: Stewart 1982–1984: Quade 1984: Franklin 1984: Hammond 1985: Northey 1986–1988: Hafey 1989–1991: Kinnear 1992–1993: Buckenara 1993: Scott 1993–1995: Barassi 1996–2002: Eade 2002–2010: Roos 2011–: Longmire

Italics denote caretaker coach