Maurice Woodward

Maurice Woodward
Personal information
Full name	Maurice Woodward^[1]
Date of birth	12 October 1891
Place of birth	Enderby, England
Date of death	17 February 1950(1950-02-17) (aged 58)^[2]
Place of death	West Bromwich, England^[2]
Playing position	Half back, left back
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps^†	(Gls)^†
	Enderby Granite
	Enderby Town
1912–1914	Leicester Fosse	2	(0)
	Southend United
1919–1922	Wolverhampton Wanderers	33	(1)
1922	Bristol Rovers	0	(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (goals)

Maurice Woodward (21 October 1891–17 February 1950) was an English professional football half back and left back who played in the Football League for Wolverhampton Wanderers and Leicester Fosse.^[1]

Personal life

Woodward served as a sergeant in the 17th (Service) Battalion of the Duke of Cambridge's Own (Middlesex Regiment) during the First World War.^[2] He suffered a knee injury and from sciatica during the war.^[2] He later became a publican in Wall Heath.^[2]

References

1 2 Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 319. ISBN 190589161X.
1 2 3 4 5 "Leicester Fosse And The First World War: Part 21". www.lcfc.com. Retrieved 2015-12-16.

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