Frank Woods (cricketer)

Francis Woods (28 January 1889 – 5 January 1951) was a New Zealand cricketer who played first-class cricket for Canterbury between 1913 and 1927.

Frank Woods
Personal information
Full name
Francis Woods
Born(1889-01-28)28 January 1889
Christchurch, New Zealand
Died5 January 1951(1951-01-05) (aged 61)
Christchurch, New Zealand
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium-pace
RoleOccasional wicket-keeper
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1913-14 to 1926-27Canterbury
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 14
Runs scored 619
Batting average 25.79
100s/50s 1/2
Top score 124*
Balls bowled 16
Wickets 0
Bowling average
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match
Best bowling
Catches/stumpings 6/3
Source: Cricinfo, 15 November 2019

Frank Woods was a middle-order batsman who occasionally kept wicket. His best performance was against Auckland in 1925-26, when he scored 124 not out (the only century in the match) and 76.[1] He was selected to keep wicket for South Island against North Island in 1921-22.[2]

References

  1. "Auckland v Canterbury 1925-26". CricketArchive. Retrieved 15 November 2019.
  2. "South Island v North Island 1921-22". CricketArchive. Retrieved 15 November 2019.
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