The League Paper

Magic man and Viking show the way

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The LeaguePaper Team
4 September 2022

By Dave Flett

Veteran centre-back Richard Wood’s early status as one of the Championship’s top-ten marksmen is ‘no surprise’ to the goalkeeper who tries to stop him netting on a daily basis.
Wood, 37, was level with the likes of Ben Brereton Diaz, Andreas Weimann and Ilias Chair on three goals ahead of this weekend’s programme of fixtures after a potent August for Rotherham.
He took his career tally to41bybagging a brace in last end’s 2-0 triumph against Birmingham – his first week-doublesince scoring both Millers goals during the 2-1 Leaguee Oneplay-off final victory at Wembley over Shre...

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