Barry Wood

Batsman

Age 83 years

DOB 26 Dec 1942

Prolific at First-class level with over 17,000 runs to his name, Barry Wood was a traditional opener who loved to see the shine off the new ball and blunt opposition attacks. Extremely nuggety in character, Wood's international career was a stop gap one, making numerous comebacks without really settling in during each of those. His Test debut was actually impressive but the struggles in the sub-continent thereafter saw Wood being dropped from the side. Over...