Playing Career
Vital Statistics
- Born
- Friday, 14th September, 1956
- Current Age
- 69 years and 194 days
Honours & Awards
Based only on data available in the RLP database. This information should be used as a guide only.
- Test Series
- New Zealand vs Great Britain 1979, Great Britain vs New Zealand 1980
- European Championship
- 1978/1979, 1979/1980
- English Championship
- 1981/1982
- Lancashire Cup
- 1981/1982
Playing Career Statistics
All statistics shown in this section are based only on data available in the RLP database, and are not necessarily a complete and/or 100% accurate representation of a player's career. This information should be used as a guide only. If you see a question mark (?), it denotes that the figure is not available.
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| Representative Career - International | Comp Wins | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tests (Senior International Matches) | - | 18 | 3 | 21 | - | 51 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 55.56% | List | ||||
| The Ashes | - | 5 | - | 5 | - | 10 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0.00% | List | ||||
| World Cup | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% | List | ||||
| Tour Matches | Great Britain Under 24s | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00% | List | |||
| Tour Matches | Great Britain | - | 21 | 12 | 58 | 1 | 153 | 15 | 6 | 0 | 71.43% | List | |||
| Tour Matches | Leigh Leopards | - | 1 | - | 2 | - | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00% | List | |||
| Tour Matches | Bradford Bulls | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00% | List | |||
| Test Series | 2 | 7 | - | 5 | - | 10 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 14.29% | List | ||||
| European Championship | 2 | 6 | 2 | 5 | - | 16 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 83.33% | List | ||||
| Club Career - UK | Comp Wins | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | ||||
| English Championship | 1 | 225 | 96 | 668 | 9 | 1695 | 110 | 105 | 10 | 48.89% | List | ||||
| Premiership Trophy | - | 4 | 1 | 12 | - | 28 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 25.00% | List | ||||
| Challenge Cup | - | 25 | 9 | 60 | 3 | 158 | 12 | 11 | 2 | 48.00% | List | ||||
| Regal Trophy | - | 20 | 9 | 68 | 1 | 170 | 13 | 7 | 0 | 65.00% | List | ||||
| Yorkshire Cup | - | 5 | 4 | 16 | 1 | 49 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 60.00% | List | ||||
| Lancashire Cup | 1 | 22 | 12 | 75 | - | 192 | 15 | 7 | 0 | 68.18% | List | ||||
| UK Top Division | - | 225 | 96 | 668 | 9 | 1695 | 110 | 105 | 10 | 48.89% | List | ||||
| UK Second Division | - | 59 | 30 | 166 | 2 | 454 | 47 | 12 | 0 | 79.66% | List | ||||
| Overall | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | |||||
| First Class | 335 | 146 | 975 | 15 | 2490 | 186 | 158 | 13 | 55.52% | List | |||||
Test Matches - By Team | |||||||||||||||
| Team | Years | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | ||||
| Great Britain | 1979-83, 1987 | 11 | 1 | 13 | - | 29 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 36.36% | List | ||||
| England | 1979-81 | 7 | 2 | 8 | - | 22 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 85.71% | List | ||||
| Overall | 1979-1987 | 18 | 3 | 21 | 0 | 51 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 55.56% | List | ||||
World Cup Matches - By Team | |||||||||||||||
| Team | Years | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | ||||
| Great Britain | 1979-1987 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% | List | ||||
England - By Team | |||||||||||||||
| Team | Years | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | ||||
| Great Britain U24 | 1978 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00% | List | ||||
English Career - By Year | |||||||||||||||
| Team | Season | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | ||||
| Leigh | 1980/81 | 31 | 14 | 84 | 1 | 211 | 19 | 16 | 1 | 61.29% | List | ||||
| Leigh | 1981/82 | 36 | 18 | 146 | 1 | 347 | 34 | 9 | 3 | 94.44% | List | ||||
| Leigh | 1982/83 | 27 | 12 | 46 | 1 | 129 | 15 | 14 | 2 | 55.56% | List | ||||
| Leigh | 1983/84 | 34 | 27 | 118 | 1 | 345 | 19 | 21 | 0 | 55.88% | List | ||||
| Leigh | 1984/85 | 26 | 11 | 64 | 2 | 174 | 14 | 15 | 2 | 53.85% | List | ||||
| Bradford | 1985/86 | 33 | 13 | 97 | 1 | 247 | 18 | 19 | 3 | 54.55% | List | ||||
| Bradford | 1986/87 | 28 | 8 | 70 | 2 | 174 | 17 | 16 | 3 | 60.71% | List | ||||
| Warrington | 1987/88 | 37 | 13 | 147 | 5 | 351 | 30 | 17 | 2 | 81.08% | List | ||||
| Warrington | 1988/89 | 34 | 12 | 106 | - | 260 | 23 | 21 | 0 | 67.65% | List | ||||
| Rochdale | 1989/90 | 27 | 16 | 62 | - | 188 | 21 | 8 | 0 | 77.78% | List | ||||
| Leigh | 1990/91 | 14 | 8 | 34 | - | 100 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 85.71% | List | ||||
| Leigh | 1991/92 | 24 | 8 | 72 | 2 | 178 | 18 | 7 | 0 | 75.00% | List | ||||
| Leigh | 1992/93 | 9 | 1 | 19 | - | 42 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 55.56% | List | ||||
English Career - By Team | |||||||||||||||
| Team | Years | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | ||||
| Leigh | 1980-84, 1990-92 | 201 | 99 | 583 | 8 | 1526 | 115 | 79 | 7 | 57.21% | List | ||||
| Bradford | 1985-86 | 61 | 21 | 167 | 3 | 421 | 27 | 30 | 4 | 44.26% | List | ||||
| Warrington | 1987-88 | 71 | 25 | 253 | 5 | 611 | 38 | 31 | 2 | 53.52% | List | ||||
| Rochdale | 1989 | 27 | 16 | 62 | - | 188 | 21 | 6 | 0 | 77.78% | List | ||||
| Overall | 1980-1993 | 360 | 161 | 1065 | 16 | 2,746 | 201 | 146 | 13 | 55.83% | List | ||||
Contributions:
Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson, Greg Fiveash, Max Turner, Paul Carter, Tony McCarron, Bill Bates, Tim Costello, Rugby League Tables, Alan Katzmann, AJ Lucantonio, Darren Andrews
Sources:
Rothmans Rugby League Yearbook (1981-82 to 1999), Irvin Saxton's Record Keepers' Club, 2006 Official Rugby League Annual
Your Say
27/04/2014
My hero when I was growing up. Leigh Legend. Go on, Woody!
13/04/2025
One of the greatest players of all time
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