He went to University College, Oxford and played one match for Oxford University in 1896 against Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC), but did not gain a Blue.
Woodward was a right-hand batsman and played six innings in three first-class matches with an average of 4.60 and a top score of seven.
He was a right-arm medium pace bowler, but did not bowl in the first-class game.
[4] During World War I, Woodward served in the Royal Marine Engineers.
[3] Woodward died at Charlton Kings, Gloucestershire, aged 76.