Search
Menu
Home
Sources
About
Contacts
Jack Woods (footballer)
John
"Jack" Woods
was an
English
professional footballer
who played as a
centre forward
in
the Football League
for
Halifax Town
and in
non-League football
for
Stalybridge Celtic
and
York City
.
Jack's
sister
Alice
was an
elite
sprinter
and played
football
for
Dick, Kerr Ladies
. While
playing
for
Halifax
Town
he helped to
coach
the
St Helens
Ladies
team which gave Alice and
Lily Parr
their first experiences of
organised
football.