Bernard Bedingfield Wood (25 February 1886 – 8 July 1974) was a New Zealand cricketer, golfer and businessman.
[7][8] When her mother, Lady Ward, died in 1927, Eileen became Sir Joseph’s hostess during his final years in politics, including his return to the premiership from 1928 to 1930.
[10] After successful seasons with St Albans in the Christchurch competition, Wood played his first first-class match for Canterbury on 1 January 1908, scoring a century on debut against Wellington.
This time he played "orthodox strokes all round the wicket" while his teammates had trouble countering the spin bowling of Sydney Smith.
[17] He was a member of the Christchurch Golf Club teams that won the nationally contested O'Rorke Challenge Vase in 1910, 1912 and 1921.