Michael "Mike" Cranston Woods (1 August 1926 - 4 October 2017) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL).

[2] In 1952, he graduated from the University of Melbourne with a commerce and social science degree.

[2] At school Woods excelled in swimming and Australian football.

[2] He won the best first-year player award and played as a ruckman and defender.

[2] In 1950, Woods was selected to represent Victoria in the Australian National Football Carnival.