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William Hood

William Hood

Belfast-boy Hood played one amateur international for Ireland in a 5-1 win over England on 13 February 1937, during his only season at Cliftonville. The following month Hood had signed for Liverpool. He made three consecutive League appearances for the Reds during the 1937/38 season as a replacement for the regular right-back, Tom Cooper. Those three fixtures; against Huddersfield, Blackpool and Derby resulted in one win and two defeats. Hood returned to Northern Ireland with Derry City after just one season at Liverpool. He left Derry City on...

Born:
3 November 1914
Place of Birth:
Belfast, Ireland
Other Clubs:
Ballycarry, Crusaders (1935-36), Cliftonville (1936-37), Derry City (1938)
Signed from:
Cliftonville
Joined Liverpool:
08.03.1937
Debut:
20 Nov 1937
Last appearance:
04 Dec 1937
Contract Expiry:
15.08.1938
League: Apps / Goals:
3 / 0
All Competitions: Apps / Goals:
3 / 0
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Season League FA LC Europe Other Total
Totals 3 0 0 0 0 3
1937-1938 3 0 0 0 0 3
Season League FA LC Europe Other Total
Totals 0 0 0 0 0 0
1937-1938 0 0 0 0 0 0

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