Tom Wood (rugby union)
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| Full name | Thomas Wood | ||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 3 November 1986 | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Coventry, England | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) | ||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 113 kg (17 st 11 lb; 249 lb) | ||||||||||||||||
| School | The Woodlands, Coventry | ||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Flanker, Number Eight | ||||||||||||||||
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| Youth clubs | |||
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| Years | Club / team | ||
| Barkers Butts RFC | |||
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| Years | Club / team | Apps | (points) |
| 2006 2007–2010 2010– |
North Otago Worcester Warriors Northampton Saints |
64 142 |
(25) (60) |
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Correct as of 22 November 2016
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| National team(s) | |||
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| Years | Club / team | Apps | (points) |
| 2010– 2011– |
England Saxons England |
2 50 |
(0) (0) |
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Correct as of 18 March 2017
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Tom Wood (born 3 November 1986 in Coventry) is an English rugby union player for Northampton Saints in the Aviva Premiership.
He plays as flanker but can also play at number eight.
Wood, who was educated at the Woodlands School and Sports College, Coventry, made his debut for Worcester Warriors against Bath in the opening round of the 2007–08 Guinness Premiership. Earlier in his career he spent some time in New Zealand and played for provincial team North Otago.
Wood was on the losing side in the final of the 2007-08 European Challenge Cup. In January 2010, Wood agreed to join the Northampton Saints.
He was awarded the 2011 Aviva Premiership Player of the Season award and was shortlisted by the Rugby Players' Association for their Players' Player of the Year award alongside Chris Ashton, Chris Budgen, Nick Evans, Eliota Fuimaono-Sapolu and Thomas Waldrom and for their Young Player of the Year award alongside Owen Farrell, Courtney Lawes, Joe Marler, Charlie Sharples and Manu Tuilagi.
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