Tony Woodcock - 42 Caps (16 Goals)

Full Name: Anthony Stewert Woodcock
Born: 6th December 1955, Nottingham
England Career: 1978 - 1986
Positions whilst with England: Centre Forward
Clubs (and caps) whilst with England: Nottingham Forest (6), Cologne (15) & Arsenal (21)
FA Legacy Number: 935

England Career Statistics

Debut: v Northern Ireland (HC) on 16th May 1978 aged 22 years, 5 months, 10 days
Last Cap: v Israel (FR) on 26th February 1986 aged 30 years, 2 months, 20 days
First Goal: v Northern Ireland (ECQ) on 17th October 1979 aged 23 years, 10 months, 11 day
Career Length: 7 years, 286 days
Starts: 30
Substitute: 12
Withdrawn: 10
Full Games: 20

England Match Statistics

Match Type
Caps
Goals
Capt
Mins

British Home ChampionshipHC
7
2
0
408
0
0

European Championship QualifierECQ
9
5
0
566
0
0

FriendlyFR
12
3
0
660
0
0

European Championship FinalsECF
3
1
0
270
0
0

World Cup QualifierWCQ
9
5
0
609
0
0

World Cup FinalsWCF
2
0
0
76
0
0

Competitive
30
13
0
1929
0
0

Home, Away or Neutral
Caps
Goals
Capt
Mins

Home
20
6
0
1273
0
0

Away
19
9
0
1123
0
0

Neutral
3
1
0
193
0
0

Match Result
Caps
Goals
Capt
Mins

Won
25
13
0
1714
0
0

Drawn
10
1
0
515
0
0

Lost
7
2
0
360
0
0

Playing Positions
Caps
Goals
Capt
Mins

Centre Forward
42
16
0
2589
0
0

Total
42
16
0
2589
0
0

England Managers

Manager
Caps
Goals
Capt
Mins

England Ron Greenwood
24
7
0
1576
0
0

England Bobby Robson
18
9
0
1013
0
0

England Team Mates (Top 10)

Kenny Sansom
32 Matches

Ray Wilkins
32 Matches

Peter Shilton
27 Matches

Bryan Robson
26 Matches

Phil Thompson
20 Matches

David Watson
20 Matches

Steve Coppell
19 Matches

Trevor Francis
16 Matches

Kevin Keegan
14 Matches

Phil Neal
14 Matches

Sources

An English Football Internationals' Who's Who by Douglas Lamming (Hutton Press 1990)
England's Who's Who by Tony Matthews (Pitch Publishing 2013)
148 sources from 42 matchesSelect from match list to see sources.

Match List

ISR, 2 - 1, 26th Feb 1986 (FR) Arsenal, Cap: 42.
Age: 30 years, 2 months, 20 days.
TUR, 5 - 0, 16th Oct 1985 (WCQ) Arsenal, Cap: 41.
Age: 29 years, 10 months, 10 days.
ROU, 1 - 1, 11th Sep 1985 (WCQ) Arsenal, Cap: 40.
Age: 29 years, 9 months, 5 days.
NIR, 1 - 0, 27th Feb 1985 (WCQ) Arsenal, Cap: 39.
Age: 29 years, 2 months, 21 day.
TUR, 8 - 0, 14th Nov 1984 (WCQ) Arsenal, Cap: 38.
Age: 28 years, 11 month, 8 days.
FIN, 5 - 0, 17th Oct 1984 (WCQ) Arsenal, Cap: 37.
Age: 28 years, 10 months, 11 day.
GDR, 1 - 0, 19th Sep 1984 (FR) Arsenal, Cap: 36.
Age: 28 years, 9 months, 13 days.
URU, 0 - 2, 13th Jun 1984 (FR) Arsenal, Cap: 35.
Age: 28 years, 6 months, 7 days.
BRA, 2 - 0, 10th Jun 1984 (FR) Arsenal, Cap: 34.
Age: 28 years, 6 months, 4 days.
SCO, 1 - 1, 26th May 1984 (HC) Arsenal, Cap: 33.
Age: 28 years, 5 months, 20 days.
WAL, 0 - 1, 2nd May 1984 (HC) Arsenal, Cap: 32.
Age: 28 years, 4 months, 27 days.
NIR, 1 - 0, 4th Apr 1984 (HC) Arsenal, Cap: 31.
Age: 28 years, 3 months, 29 days.
FRA, 0 - 2, 29th Feb 1984 (FR) Arsenal, Cap: 30.
Age: 28 years, 2 months, 23 days.
LUX, 4 - 0, 16th Nov 1983 (ECQ) Arsenal, Cap: 29.
Age: 27 years, 11 month, 10 days.
GRE, 0 - 0, 30th Mar 1983 (ECQ) Arsenal, Cap: 28.
Age: 27 years, 3 months, 24 days.
LUX, 9 - 0, 15th Dec 1982 (ECQ) Arsenal, Cap: 27.
Age: 27 years, 0 months, 9 days.
GRE, 3 - 0, 17th Nov 1982 (ECQ) Arsenal, Cap: 26.
Age: 26 years, 11 month, 11 day.
FRG, 1 - 2, 13th Oct 1982 (FR) Arsenal, Cap: 25.
Age: 26 years, 10 months, 7 days.
ESP, 0 - 0, 5th Jul 1982 (WCF) Arsenal, Cap: 24.
Age: 26 years, 6 months, 30 days.
FRG, 0 - 0, 29th Jun 1982 (WCF) Arsenal, Cap: 23.
Age: 26 years, 6 months, 23 days.
FIN, 4 - 1, 3rd Jun 1982 (FR) Arsenal, Cap: 22.
Age: 26 years, 5 months, 28 days.
NED, 2 - 0, 25th May 1982 (FR) Cologne, Cap: 21.
Age: 26 years, 5 months, 19 days.
NIR, 4 - 0, 23rd Feb 1982 (HC) Cologne, Cap: 20.
Age: 26 years, 2 months, 17 days.
SCO, 0 - 1, 23rd May 1981 (HC) Cologne, Cap: 19.
Age: 25 years, 5 months, 17 days.
WAL, 0 - 0, 20th May 1981 (HC) Cologne, Cap: 18.
Age: 25 years, 5 months, 14 days.
ROU, 0 - 0, 29th Apr 1981 (WCQ) Cologne, Cap: 17.
Age: 25 years, 4 months, 23 days.
SUI, 2 - 1, 19th Nov 1980 (WCQ) Cologne, Cap: 16.
Age: 24 years, 11 month, 13 days.
ROU, 1 - 2, 15th Oct 1980 (WCQ) Cologne, Cap: 15.
Age: 24 years, 10 months, 9 days.
NOR, 4 - 0, 10th Sep 1980 (WCQ) Cologne, Cap: 14.
Age: 24 years, 9 months, 4 days.
ESP, 2 - 1, 18th Jun 1980 (ECF) Cologne, Cap: 13.
Age: 24 years, 6 months, 12 days.
ITA, 0 - 1, 15th Jun 1980 (ECF) Cologne, Cap: 12.
Age: 24 years, 6 months, 9 days.
BEL, 1 - 1, 12th Jun 1980 (ECF) Cologne, Cap: 11.
Age: 24 years, 6 months, 6 days.
ARG, 3 - 1, 13th May 1980 (FR) Cologne, Cap: 10.
Age: 24 years, 5 months, 7 days.
ESP, 2 - 0, 26th Mar 1980 (FR) Cologne, Cap: 9.
Age: 24 years, 3 months, 20 days.
IRL, 2 - 0, 6th Feb 1980 (ECQ) Cologne, Cap: 8.
Age: 24 years, 2 months, 0 days.
BUL, 2 - 0, 22nd Nov 1979 (ECQ) Cologne, Cap: 7.
Age: 23 years, 11 month, 16 days.
NIR, 5 - 1, 17th Oct 1979 (ECQ) Nottingham Forest, Cap: 6.
Age: 23 years, 10 months, 11 day.
SWE, 0 - 0, 10th Jun 1979 (FR) Nottingham Forest, Cap: 5.
Age: 23 years, 6 months, 4 days.
BUL, 3 - 0, 6th Jun 1979 (ECQ) Nottingham Forest, Cap: 4.
Age: 23 years, 6 months, 0 days.
TCH, 1 - 0, 29th Nov 1978 (FR) Nottingham Forest, Cap: 3.
Age: 22 years, 11 month, 23 days.
IRL, 1 - 1, 25th Oct 1978 (ECQ) Nottingham Forest, Cap: 2.
Age: 22 years, 10 months, 19 days.
NIR, 1 - 0, 16th May 1978 (HC) Nottingham Forest, Cap: 1.
Age: 22 years, 5 months, 10 days.
* Match was concluded via extra time, penalties or both.