Career
Born in Chelmsford, Honeywood began his career at Ipswich Town, going on to make 100 youth team appearances and 46 reserve team appearances, but never broke into the first-team at the club He joined Colchester United in the summer of 1968, making his first-team debut on the opening day of the 1968-1969 season, a 4–0 loss to Brentford on 10 August 1968. Honeywood went on to make 18 league appearances during his single season with the club
He made his final appearance in the final game of the season on 2 May 1969, a 2–0 away defeat to N ottinghamshire County before joining Chelmsford City.
