Dougie Wood
Dougie Wood (born 15 February 1940) is a Scottish former footballer, who played for eleven seasons with Derry City from 1961-1972 in the Irish League. He won six inter-league caps for the Irish League between 1964 and 1967, and won the Irish Cup in 1963/64, the Irish League championship and the Gold Cup in 1964/65. He was the Ulster Footballer of the Year for the 1964/65 season.[1] He also managed the club as player-manager between July 1971 and July 1972.
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 15 February 1940 | ||
Place of birth | Musselburgh, Scotland | ||
Position(s) | Left half | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1957–1960 | Sunderland | 0 | (0) |
1960–1961 | Raith Rovers | 1 | (0) |
1961–1967 | Derry City | ? | (3) |
1967 | → Boston Rovers (loan) | ? | (0) |
1967–1968 | Linfield | ? | (?) |
1968–1972 | Derry City | ? | (?) |
1972–1973 | Athlone Town | 31 | (0) |
1973–1974 | Shamrock Rovers | 12 | (0) |
1974–1975 | Athlone Town | 29 | (4) |
1975–1976 | Sligo Rovers | 13 | (0) |
1977–1978 | Shelbourne | 15 | (1) |
Teams managed | |||
1973–1974 | Shamrock Rovers | ||
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
Wood represented the Boston Rovers in the summer of 1967.[2]
After Shay Keogh resigned as Shamrock Rovers manager in December 1973, Wood (along with Shay Noonan and Dick Giles) took over team affairs for the rest of the 1973/74 season.
References
- Irish League Footballing Greats
- Mahon, Eddie (1998). Derry City, "The Scottish Connection" by Kelly, Ritchie, Guildhall Press, p. 64
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