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  New Zealand All Blacks rugby team official website, New Zealand Rugby Football Union
When Tony Woodcock surged into the All Black rugby trial as a substitute, there was time for a quick nod to hooking colleague Andrew Hore.
Woodcock was a powerful but inexperienced 21-year-old when he was picked as an All Black for the 2002 tour to England, France and Wales.
Woodcock locked limbs this week against Hayman at the national trial at Eden Park, another recycled international frontrower who is built like a lock.
www.allblacks.com /index.cfm?layout=displayNews&newsArticle=125&nav=   (594 words)

  
 TheFA.com - Englishmen Abroad: Tony Woodcock   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Next in the series is Tony Woodcock, who played in Germany for Cologne for nearly three seasons...
Tony Woodcock won a total of 42 caps for England between 1978 and 1986, scoring 16 goals.
Woodcock started his career at Allan Brown's Nottingham Forest, though it wasn't until the arrival of Brian Clough that Woodcock won a regular place in the side.
www.thefa.com /England/SeniorTeam/NewsAndFeatures/Postings/2003/09/EnglishmenAbroad_TonyWoodcock.htm   (233 words)

  
 BBC SPORT | Football | World Cup 2006 | Teams | England | Woodcock backs Hargreaves call-up   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Woodcock, who still has business and media interests in Germany, insists the 25-year-old deserves his call-up.
But Woodcock, the former Nottingham Forest and Arsenal star who broke the German transfer record when he moved to Cologne for £500,000 in 1979, said playing regularly for Bayern Munich was pedigree enough.
Woodcock did, though, admit that Hargreaves may be hampered by his usefulness as cover in defence as well as midfield.
news.bbc.co.uk /go/rss/-/sport2/hi/football/world_cup_2006/teams/england/4753775.stm   (638 words)

  
 Rugby Channel - Internet TV - MediaZone
All Blacks Tony Woodcock (prop) and lock Ali Williams, who have started every match for the Blues this year, are replaced by Saimone Taumoepeau and Anthony Boric respectively - with Boric making his Blues debut.
Woodcock and Williams have been named on the replacement bench.
Replacements: 16 Tim Dow, 17 Tony Woodcock, 18 Ali Williams, 19 OnosaiI Tololima Auvaa, 20 Junior Poluleuligaga, 21 Tasesa Lavea, 22 Doug Howlett.
www.mediazone.com /channel/rugby/jsp/2006/news.jsp?newsid=6269   (313 words)

  
 House of Football and Culture - British Council Germany
Tony Woodcock is one of English football's most decorated players and among its finest exports.
Woodcock began his career with Nottingham Forest, where under the mercurial management of Brian Clough, he won the English league championship in 1978 and the European Cup in 1979.
In his career Woodcock won a total of 42 caps for England between 1978 and 1986 and was a key player in England 's 1982 World Cup squad.
www.britishcouncil.de /e/events/house055.htm   (484 words)

  
 TheFA.com - Beware of Bayern   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Tony Woodcock in his days at Nottingham Forest
Tony Woodcock played 42 times for England between 1978 and 1986, scoring 16 goals.
Woodcock: The preparation and professionalism was on a different level.
www.thefa.com /Features/Postings/2003/12/TonyWoodcock_nowandthen.htm?WBCMODE=PresentationUnpublished?page   (1310 words)

  
 ESPN.com Soccernet England: News - The Germans would not put stars at risk
As one of English football's most successful ex-pats, Tony Woodcock is admirably reluctant to criticise the nation for whom he played 42 times.
Woodcock said: 'Every time there is an international game of importance, the league in Germany closes down.
Equally fretful was the patriotic Woodcock, the former England, Arsenal and Nottingham Forest striker.
www.soccernet.com /england/news/2001/0829/20010829featengladyman.html   (732 words)

  
 Mirror.co.uk - Sport - Top Stories - WENGER CAN TAME ALEX   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
He was regarded as being too greedy on the ball, had a passion for dangerous sports such as water ski-ing and was unpopular in the dressing room among his team-mates.
But former England striker Woodcock, who lives and works in Germany as a sports agent, believes boss Wenger is the man to bring him into line and make him a success in the Premiership.
Woodcock said: "In the last two years, he's been one of the biggest stars in Germany.
www.mirror.co.uk /sport/topstories/tm_objectid=15677152&method=full&siteid=94762&headline=wenger-can-tame-alex-name_page.html   (226 words)

  
 Bathford Twinning Association - AGM Minutes [08.11.04]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
In the meantime, Tony had put together an information leaflet that would be available in the Post Office and to give to interested prospective members.
Tony Woodcock announced that he had no written nominations for any of the offices or seats on the committee.
Tony Woodcock reminded the new committee that the next meeting would be on Tuesday 16 November at 62 Meadow Park at 8.00pm.
www.bathfordtwinning.freeserve.co.uk /agm.html   (1605 words)

  
 sport.iafrica.com | today's news Blues change for Chiefs
Blues coach Peter Sloane has made four changes, including bringing back the All Blacks pair of Doug Howlett and Tony Woodcock, for the Super 12 encounter with the Chiefs at the Waikato Stadium in Hamilton on Saturday.
Howlett, who like Woodcock will make his first Super 12 appearance of the season after an injury-enforced lay-off, replaces Isa Nacewa on the right wing, with the latter dropping down to the bench.
Woodcock's return sees loosehead prop Saimone Taumoepeau drop out of the match-day 22 altogether.
sport.iafrica.com /news/422933.htm   (279 words)

  
 Rugby News from NZCity
Leon MacDonald has injured an elbow, while Tony Woodcock played a limited role in scrums at the end of the session, with another calf issue.
Woodcock needs to make it through a heavy scrum session this afternoon when the All Blacks train again today at a local Grammar School.
Forwards coach Steve Hansen says a calf injury is the last thing Woodcock needs but while it is a new injury, it does not seem to be affecting his power.
home.nzcity.co.nz /news/default.asp?id=64302&cat=995&c=w   (390 words)

  
 Soccernet.com Euro 2000 News: Woodcock: Germans are on the run for once
Woodcock: Germans are on the run for once
Exiled former England striker Tony Woodcock, who has graduated from German TV football pundit to partner in a media company since signing for FC Cologne in 1979, reports that most German supporters are terrified about what might happen when their strife-ridden team play England in Charleroi tomorrow.
Woodcock is at pains to point out that, in a country where even the tiniest detail tends to be planned six months in advance, Erich Ribbeck's side will be nothing if not well-prepared.
www.soccernet.com /euro2000/news/20000616enggerwoodcock.html   (996 words)

  
 MPR: Dissension at Minnesota Orchestra over new president
This week the orchestra announced it has chosen Tony Woodcock to replace outgoing president David Hyslop.
While resigning board member Gene Sit has problems with how the selection was made, he does not argue with the qualifications of new president Tony Woodcock.
Woodcock will take his place at the helm of the Minnesota Orchestra Oct. 6.
news.minnesota.publicradio.org /features/2003/08/21_combsm_mnorch   (645 words)

  
 Willamette Week Online | News | | Splits for the Schnitz? | Wednesday February 12th, 2003
The primary force behind the effort to rehab and construct new art spaces in Portland is Tony Woodcock, the 52-year-old president of the Oregon Symphony.
Woodcock, however, says the Schnitz, a 75-year-old rehabbed theater, isn't a first-class hall: The leg room in the seating area is inadequate, the stage is too small, its location makes sound float upwards instead of outwards, and performers can't hear each other.
Woodcock says he regrets leaving his landlord out of the study.
www.wweek.com /story.php?story=3612   (1462 words)

  
 NewsFromRussia.Com All Blacks prop Woodcock leaves tour
All Blacks prop Tony Woodcock has abandoned the side's tour of Britain to return to New Zealand because of a family illness, the New Zealand Rugby Union said Monday.
Woodcock, who was sin-binned in New Zealand's 23-19 win over England on Saturday, will not rejoin the tour which concludes next weekend with a test against Scotland.
Sabres defenseman Toni Lydman was activated from the injured list on Friday before Buffalo took on the Toronto Maple Leafs.
newsfromrussia.com /sport/2005/11/21/68084.html   (1161 words)

  
 New Zealand All Blacks Player Profiles, Match Details and Statistics
North Harbour and Blues workhorse Tony Woodcock has staked a strong claim to be the All Blacks’ long-term answer at loosehead prop and was one of the key players in dominant performances by the All Blacks pack throughout the 2005 Test season.
While his reputation is built on strong scrummaging and hard graft, Woodcock is a mobile prop with good ball skills who can break out when presented with an open field.
Woodcock has yet to score any points for the All Blacks.
stats.allblacks.com /Profile.asp?ABID=1028   (397 words)

  
 David Streiff - Ancestors & Family Index   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Woodcock, Kenneth Carlton (19 Mar 1890 - 25 Sep 1964)
Woodcock, Lottie (12 Mar 1878 - 5 Dec 1903)
Woodcock, Robyn (5 Oct 1947 - 5 Oct 1947)
www.cwoodcock.com /dsfamily/dsfamily4.html   (187 words)

  
 Keo.co.za » Blog Archive » Another All Black goes down
Tony Woodcock is the latest All Black casualty and he will miss the Ireland series.
Woodcock’s unavailability for the early internationals follows injuries to James Ryan, Nick Evans, Troy Flavell, Conrad Smith, Angus Macdonald and Sione Lauaki, the majority of whom toured with the All Blacks to Britain last year.
Yeah Woodcock would be the best prop in NZ with Hayman, Somerville is up there with them, and always have Afoa and Tialata and the chiefs boys to come and also Johnstone and Crockett from Saders.
www.keo.co.za /2006/05/09/another-all-black-goes-down   (1495 words)

  
 TONY WOODCOCK   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Starting from June 9 2006, follow Tony Woodcock during the entire World Cup
I was impressed by France's performance against Togo and believe that there is more to come from Raymond Domenech's side.
Before you knew it they were two goals up with everyone thinking they would hit three or four but Mexico fought their way back into it and probably could have gotten a little bit more in the later stages of the game.
tonywoodcock.blogs.eurosport.com   (780 words)

  
 Injury worries lift for All Blacks - Newstalk ZB
Tony Woodcock and Leon MacDonald have both taken a full part in training this afternoon.
Woodcock's calf injury and MacDonald's elbow problem have not hindered their ability to run freely at Brisbane's Grammar School.
He says he does not know much about propping but Woodcock is looking good and he is feeling upbeat about being fit for the test.
www.newstalkzb.co.nz /newsdetail1.asp?storyID=100390   (489 words)

  
 Nottingham Forest | History | The European Cup 1979
Since then he has developed a career in the media with the Evening Post, Century 106 and is now with SKY television.
Tony Woodcock started his career at Forest under Allan Brown, though it wasn't until the arrival of Brian Clough that he won a regular place in the side.
His darting runs, intelligent input and vital goals played a huge part in gaining promotion and he was an essential first team player by the 1977-78 season.
www.nottinghamforest.premiumtv.co.uk /page/ForestGreats/0,,10308~491646,00.html   (2715 words)

  
 Fiscal maestro tones down debt - Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal:   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
During his first year, Minnesota Orchestra CEO and President Tony Woodcock has led a financial turnaround at the venerable institution and now plans to further strengthen it with a $50 million fund-raising campaign.
Observers say that with Woodcock at the helm and under the artistic leadership of Osmo Vanska, music director, the orchestra is making beautiful music while getting its books in order.
Woodcock came armed with dual weapons: a background as a musician and as an orchestra manager.
twincities.bizjournals.com /twincities/stories/2005/01/17/story5.html   (743 words)

  
 BBC SPORT | FOOTBALL  | Woodcock's Owen worry   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Former England striker Tony Woodcock believes Owen Hargreaves is in danger of becoming a victim of great expectation.
But Woodcock, now coach at Bundesliga team Eintracht Frankfurt, has questioned the wisdom of the selection.
Meanwhile, Woodcock believes England will play much better against Germany in the crucial World Cup qualifier on 1 September than they did against the Dutch.
news.bbc.co.uk /sport1/hi/football/1494777.stm   (288 words)

  
 Woodcock laughs at Wallabies - Rugby - Fox Sports   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
In a brutal assessment of the Wallabies scrum, the 21-Test loose head said the All Blacks back-up front row applied more pressure at training than had the Australians in the two Bledisloe Tests this season.
Woodcock, Keven Mealamu and Carl Hayman again stand as the biggest obstacles to Australia breaking a four-Test Trans-Tasman losing streak at Eden Park on Saturday.
Woodcock responded only with a mischievous grin when asked whether the much-vaunted Blake had improved the Wallabies scrum after replacing Guy Shepherdson for the second Test loss in Brisbane.
www.foxsports.com.au /story/0,,20160507-23217,00.html   (374 words)

  
 Tony Dean Outdoors Conservation Issues
Arrangements have been made for the 10th American Woodcock Symposium to be held October 4-6, 2005, at the Ralph A. MacMullan Conference Center near Grayling, Michigan, reports the Wildlife Management Institute.
Special attention will be given to the role of hunting mortality to woodcock population dynamics.
The symposium’s program committee is welcoming papers on all aspects of timberdoodle biology, ecology, management and research methods that provide new insights to the species’ status and conservation.
www.tonydean.com /issues.html?sectionid=6460   (2743 words)

  
 Top Stories from NZCity   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
All Blacks Doug Howlett and Tony Woodcock will this weekend make their first Rebel Sport Super 12 starts of the new season.
Howlett and Woodcock have been confirmed in the Blues starting side to play the Chiefs in Hamilton on Friday night.
The starting side is: Tony Woodcock, Derren Witcombe, John Afoa, Greg Rawlinson, Ali Williams, Angus MacDonald, Daniel Braid, Xavier Rush, Steve Devine, Carlos Spencer, Joe Rokocoko, Sam Tuitupou, Luke McAlister, Doug Howlett and Mils Muliaina.
home.nzcity.co.nz /news/?id=48338&c=w   (207 words)

  
 classical music - andante - minnesota orchestra, citing exclusivity clause, coerces presenter into cancelling deborah ...
"I guess the difference is in the pulling power, the marquee power, of these two artists," said orchestra president Tony Woodcock.
Bruce Carlson, manager of the Schubert Club, said that in his view, a recital by Voigt in November would encourage ticket sales from patrons who would like to hear her in an opera.
Woodcock said he had seen it happen in his earlier years in England.
www.andante.com /article/article.cfm?id=25231   (725 words)

  
 Woodcock out for Super 14 Blues
A torn calf muscle has ruled prop Tony Woodcock out of the Blues final round-robin Super 14 rugby match against the Chiefs on Saturday.
Although the tear was small, Blues doctor Peter Coleman told NewstalkZB the rehabilitation would take between four and six weeks, ruling him out of the first Test against Ireland on June 10.
Woodcock was injured in the 33-34 loss to the Cats last Sunday when a scrum collapsed.
news.ninemsn.com.au /article.aspx?id=83084&rss=yes   (211 words)

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