Career
He was the Ulster Football player of the Year for the 1964/65 season. He also managed the club as player-manager between July 1971 and July 1972. Wood represented the Boston Rovers as a Shamrock Rovers guest player in the summer of 1967.
After Shay Keogh resigned as Shamrock Rovers manager in December 1973 Wood, along with Shay Noonan and Dick Giles took over team affairs for the rest of the 1973/74 season.