Full name: | Samuel Moses James Woods |
Born: | 13th April 1867, Ashfield, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
Died: | 30th April 1931, Taunton, Somerset, England |
Batting: | Right-hand batter |
Bowling: | Right-arm fast-medium |
Education: | Sydney Grammar School; Royston College, Sydney; Brighton College; Jesus College, Cambridge |
Other Sports: | Rugby Union for England, Blackheath, Barbarians, Cambridge University; Bridgwater and Albion; Soccer for Sussex; Hockey for Somerset |
Biography: | Lieutenant, 9th Somerset Light Infantry; Captain, Labour Corps |
Relations: | Brother: HDL Woods |
Teams: | Australia (Test: 1888); England (Test: 1895/96); Cambridge University (Main FC: 1888-1891); Somerset (Main FC: 1891-1910); All teams |
Wisden Cricketer of the Year: 1889 |
Somerset Captain: 1894 - 1906 |
External link: | Sammy Woods' Rugby Union international career and statistics |
Lists of matches and more detailed statistics |
Pictures: | Gentlemen Team photograph at Lord's, 1894 |
| Bowling Portrait of Sammy Woods |