Dennis Woodhead
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 12 June 1925 | ||
| Place of birth | Hillsborough, Sheffield, England | ||
| Date of death | 26 July 1995 (aged 70) | ||
| Place of death | Sheffield, England | ||
| Position(s) | Left winger | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1939–1941 | Edgar Allen Tools | ||
| 19??–1941 | Hillsborough Boys Club | ||
| 1942–1943 | Sheffield Wednesday | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1947–1955 | Sheffield Wednesday | 213 | (73) |
| 1955–1956 | Chesterfield | 15 | (6) |
| 1956–1959 | Derby County | 94 | (24) |
| 1959 | Southport | 4 | (1) |
| Frickley Colliery (player-manager) | |||
| Retford Town (player-manager) | |||
| Worksop Town | |||
| Total | 326 | (104) | |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Dennis Woodhead (12 June 1925 – 26 July 1995) was a professional footballer whose career lasted from 1947 until 1959 during which time he played for Sheffield Wednesday, Chesterfield, Derby County and Southport. Woodhead was primarily a left winger who also played as a stand-in centre forward when needed. Throughout his career he made 343 appearances including FA Cup matches and scored 108 goals.