Real Name: Neil Stephen Woods
Normal Position: Forward
Height: 6'
Born: 30/07/1966 (Goole)

Neil WoodsHe signed for Rangers on the 22 December 1986 for £120,000 from his team he started his career with Doncaster Rovers, then after making only three substitute appearances he signed for Ipswich Town 3 August 1987 for £120,000, he then spent three seasons there before being able to sign for Bradford City on a free transfer. On the 23 August 1990 he signed for Grimsby Town for £82,000 were he had a successful eight year stay and were later he would become the youth team coach. Also whilst at Grimsby Town he was loaned out to Wigan Athletic, Scunthorpe United, Mansfield Town for short spells. He later had short spells with York City and Southport before ending his career with Gainsborough Trinity.
In 2003 Woods was appointed Youth Team manager at Grimsby Town, after Paul Wilkinson left the position in order to move to Cardiff City. A number of players have made the first team grade after promotion from Neil's youth side. Danny North and Peter Bore are two products of the Grimsby youth side that have enjoyed lengthy spells in the first team, while Welsh International striker Cameron Jerome spent time under Woods before moving on to other clubs.



Season Date From To Value
1999/2000 YORK CITY Southport



Statistics include the following competitions
Cambrian Cup, Conference League Cup, English Jubilee Fund, FA Cup , FA Trophy , Football League Cup, Lancashire Floodlit Trophy, Lancashire Junior Cup, Lancashire League Medal Competition, Lancashire Senior Cup, League, Liverpool Senior Cup, Northern Premier League Cup, Northern Premier League Shield, PLAY OFFS , President's Cup, President's Inter League, Third Division (North) Cup, Welsh Cup,

Season Apps Subs Goals
1999/2000 1442
Total 14 4 2


Games where player was named on the team sheet

Date Competition Venue Opponents Score
13/11/1999 League / D5A KIDDERMINSTER HARRIERS 0 - 5
09/11/1999 Conference League Cup / 2H SCARBOROUGH 1 - 2
06/11/1999 League / D5H KETTERING TOWN 0 - 1
30/10/1999 FA Cup / 1A DARLINGTON 1 - 2
23/10/1999 League / D5A YEOVIL TOWN 1 - 1
18/10/1999 FA Cup / 4QRA EMLEY 2 - 0
16/10/1999 FA Cup / 4QH EMLEY 1 - 1
09/10/1999 League / D5H WELLING UNITED 3 - 2
05/10/1999 Conference League Cup / 1H MORECAMBE 2 - 1
02/10/1999 League / D5A NUNEATON BOROUGH 2 - 0
25/09/1999 League / D5H SUTTON UNITED 1 - 1
18/09/1999 League / D5A RUSHDEN & DIAMONDS 2 - 4
11/09/1999 League / D5H HEREFORD UNITED 0 - 1
04/09/1999 League / D5A HAYES 2 - 0
30/08/1999 League / D5A ALTRINCHAM 0 - 3
28/08/1999 League / D5H FOREST GREEN ROVERS 2 - 1
24/08/1999 League / D5A DONCASTER ROVERS 1 - 1
21/08/1999 League / D5A KINGSTONIAN 2 - 4
17/08/1999 League / D5H SCARBOROUGH 2 - 2
14/08/1999 League / D5H WOKING 4 - 1

Games where player has scored

Date Competition Venue Opponents Score
09/10/1999League / D5H WELLING UNITED 3 - 2
21/08/1999League / D5A KINGSTONIAN 2 - 4