Born in Ossett, Yorkshire, England, Wood was a slow left orthodox spin bowler, who took fifty one wickets at an average of 26.39, with a best of 8 for 45 against Scotland.
A native of Ossett, Yorkshire, England, Wood was a slow-left-handed spin bowler, who accumulated fifty-one wickets at an average of 26.39, with the best return being eight for forty-five against Scotland.