David Wood

Background

He was born at Cuckfield, Sussex.

Career

Wood was a left-handed batsman who bowled slow left-arm orthodox. Wood made two first-class appearances for Sussex against Surrey and Hampshire in the 1984 County Championship. Against Surrey, he scored 15 runs in Sussex"s first and only innings of the match, before being dismissed by Graham Monkhouse.

The match ended in a draw.

Against Hampshire, Wood scored 12 runs in Sussex"s first-innings, before being dismissed by Cardigan Connor, while in their second-innings he was dismissed by Nigel Cowley for 5 runs. He made no further major appearances for Sussex after this match.

Achievements

• Hampshire won this match by 108 runs.