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Full Name: William Robert Woodruff.
Position: Midfield.
Born: Highworth, Swindon, 9 November 1940.
Senior Debut: Birmingham City (H) First Division, 7 March 1964.
Career
Highworth Town, Swindon Town juniors Spt 56, professional May 58, Wolves Mar 64, Crystal Palace Jne 66, Cardiff City Nov 69, Newport County Aug 74 to May 76, Cardiff City youth coach, Everwarm FC (Bridgend) 1976, Gloucester City 1977, Bridgend 1978.
Highlights
Cardiff City- Welsh Cup winners 1970, 1971, 1973, 1974, runners-up 1972; Hat-tricks v Sully Welsh Cup 14/1/76, 4 v Bristol Rovers (a) League Cup 17/8/76.
Crystal Palace- First Division relegated 1969/70; Second Division promoted [runners-up] 1968/69; Top Scorer 1966/67, 1967/68; Scored v Wolves 13/5/67.
Swindon Town- Third Division promoted [runners-up] 1962/63; Hat-trick v Port Vale (H) 1/10/61.
Wolves- First Division relegated 1964/65; Hat-trick v Sunderland (H) 20/4/65.
Stats
Appearances: 669.
Goals: 130.
First Team Record
| FL | FAC | T | ||||||||||
| A | S | S | G | A | S | S | G | A | S | S | G | |
| 1963/64 | 10 | – | 10 | |||||||||
| 1964/65 | 33 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 41 | 13 | ||||||
| 1965/66 | 20 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 1 | 8 | ||||
| Total | 63 | – | 1 | 18 | 9 | – | – | 3 | 72 | – | 1 | 21 |
