Kenneth Berridge Wood

Kenneth Berridge Wood known as Ken Wood was a rugby union centre who played 121 times for Leicester Tigers between 1906 and 1919, scoring 33 tries and 4 drop goals for points total of 115. Wood made his Leicester debut on 13 October 1906 at Welford [Road Stadium|Welford Road] against Bristol. He played in two Midlands Counties Cup-winning sides and in 1908 represented Midlands and East Midlands Counties in their win against Australia national [rugby union team|Australia].
Wood was also a member of the 1910 [British Lions tour to South Africa] and played in the first and third test, both were lost.
Wood later emigrated to South Africa where he died in 1968.