Sammy Woods
| Full name: | Samuel Moses James Woods |
| Born: | 13th April 1867, Ashfield, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
| Died: | 30th April 1931, Taunton, Somerset, England |
| Batting: | Right-hand batter |
| Bowling: | Right-arm fast-medium |
| Education: | Sydney Grammar School; Royston College, Sydney; Brighton College; Jesus College, Cambridge |
| Other Sports: | Rugby Union for England, Blackheath, Barbarians, Cambridge University; Bridgwater and Albion; Soccer for Sussex; Hockey for Somerset |
| Biography: | Lieutenant, 9th Somerset Light Infantry; Captain, Labour Corps |
| Relations: | Brother: HDL Woods |
| Teams: | Australia (Test: 1888); England (Test: 1895/96); Cambridge University (Main FC: 1888-1891); Somerset (Main FC: 1891-1910); All teams |
| Wisden Cricketer of the Year: 1889 | |
| Somerset Captain: 1894 - 1906 | |
| External link: | Sammy Woods' Rugby Union international career and statistics |
| Lists of matches and more detailed statistics | |
| Pictures: | Gentlemen Team photograph at Lord's, 1894 |
| Bowling Portrait of Sammy Woods | |
| Test Career Batting and Fielding (1888-1895/96) | ||||||||||
| M | I | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | 100 | 50 | Ct | ||
| Australia | 3 | 6 | 0 | 32 | 18 | 5.33 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| England | 3 | 4 | 0 | 122 | 53 | 30.50 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
| Overall | 6 | 10 | 0 | 154 | 53 | 15.40 | 0 | 1 | 5 | |
| Test Career Bowling (1888-1895/96) | ||||||||||
| Balls | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BB | Ave | 5wI | 10wM | SRate | Econ | |
| Australia | 217 | 18 | 121 | 5 | 2-35 | 24.20 | 0 | 0 | 43.40 | 3.34 |
| England | 195 | 8 | 129 | 5 | 3-28 | 25.80 | 0 | 0 | 39.00 | 3.96 |
| Overall | 412 | 26 | 250 | 10 | 3-28 | 25.00 | 0 | 0 | 41.20 | 3.64 |
| First-Class Career Batting and Fielding (1886-1910) | ||||||||||
| M | I | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | 100 | 50 | Ct | ||
| Overall | 401 | 690 | 35 | 15345 | 215 | 23.42 | 19 | 62 | 279 | |
| First-Class Career Bowling (1886-1910) | ||||||||||
| Balls | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BB | Ave | 5wI | 10wM | SRate | Econ | |
| Overall | 41195 | 2311 | 21655 | 1040 | 10-69 | 20.82 | 77 | 21 | 39.61 | 3.15 |
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