and for seven years he captained the Saints during their most successful era. In all, he made 180 appearances for the Saints, scoring 65 goals. In his final season at The Dell, the Saints played a testimonial match for Woods against Aston Villa. The "gate" money raised was £106 5s 6d which was boosted by donations from the Southampton public to make a total benefit cheque of £250 5s. After Southampton After hanging up his boots, Wood was appointed trainer of Portsmouth, a position he held until 1912 when he became landlord of the Milton Arms public house, situated 200 yards from Fratton Park. Wood spent the rest of his life in Portsmouth, where he died on 5 July 1951 at the age of 83. His son, Arthur Wood, also played for Southampton and Clapton Orient. Honours Source Wolverhampton Wanderers FA Cup winner: 1893 FA Cup finalist: 1889, 1896 Southampton FA Cup finalist: 1900, 1902 Southern League championship: 1898–99, 1900–01, 1902–03, 1903–04 References External links 1868 births 1951 deaths Sportspeople from Walsall English footballers England international footballers Walsall F.C. players Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C. players Southampton F.C. players Southern Football League players English Football League players English Football League representative players Association football forwards FA Cup Final players