Maurice Woodward
Maurice Woodward | |
|---|---|
| Born | October 21, 1891 England |
| Died | February 17, 1950 (aged 58) |
| Occupation(s) | Professional footballer, publican |
| Years active | 1913–1922 |
| Known for | Playing as half back and left back for Wolverhampton Wanderers and Leicester Fosse |
Maurice Woodward (born 21 October 1891, died 17 February 1950) was a professional footballer from England who featured primarily as a half back and left back for Wolverhampton Wanderers and Leicester Fosse in the Football League.
Personal life
During the First World War, Woodward held the rank of sergeant within the Middlesex Regiment's Football Battalion. He endured a knee injury and experienced sciatica throughout his military service. Following the conclusion of his playing days, he pursued a career as a publican based in Wall Heath.
Career statistics
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | Overall | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Appearances | Goals | Appearances | Goals | Appearances | Goals | ||
| Leicester Fosse | 1913–14 | Second Division | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | 1919–20 | Second Division | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 |
| 1920–21 | 21 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 24 | 0 | ||
| 1921–22 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 33 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 37 | 1 | ||
| Career totals | 35 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 39 | 1 | ||