Pat Woods

Pat Woods

Personal information
Full name	Patrick J Woods
Date of birth	29 April 1933
Place of birth	Islington, London, England
Date of death	14 August 2012 (aged 79)
Place of death	Nambucca Heads, Australia
Playing position	Defender
Youth career
1948–1950	Queens Park Rangers
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps^†	(Gls)^†
1950–1961	Queens Park Rangers	304	(15)
–	Hellenic (Australia)
1963–1964	Colchester United	36	(0)
–	South Coast United (Australia)
–	Melita Eagles
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (goals)

Patrick J "Pat" Woods (29 April 1933 - 14 August 2012) is an English former footballer who scored 15 goals from 304 games in the Football League playing as a defender for Queens Park Rangers^[1] and Colchester United.^[2][3]

He signed in 1950 and made his debut on 3 January 1953 in a 2–0 defeat away against Coventry City.^[4] He moved to Australia in 1961, where he joined Hellenic,^[5] returning to England to play the 1963–64 season with Colchester United, before going back to Australia to play for South Coast United^[6] and Melita Eagles.^[7]

References

1. "Queens Park Rangers : 1946/47–2008/09". UK A–Z Transfers. Neil Brown. Retrieved 18 October 2009.
2. "Colchester United : 1950/51–1989/90 & 1992/93–2008/09". UK A–Z Transfers. Neil Brown. Retrieved 18 October 2009.
3. "Pat Woods". Barry Hugman's Footballers Post-War Premier & Football League Players' Records. Retrieved 18 September 2015.
4. Norris, Ron; Westerberg, Kenneth. "Queens Park Rangers 1952–53" (Excel spreadsheet). QPRnet. Retrieved 18 October 2009.
5. Norris, Ron; Westerberg, Kenneth. "Queens Park Rangers 1961–62" (Excel spreadsheet). QPRnet. Retrieved 18 October 2009.
6. Stock, Greg. "1965 Division One Results". OzFootball. Retrieved 18 October 2009.
7. Stock, Greg. "1969 NSWSF Division One Results". OzFootball. Retrieved 18 October 2009.