Boyd Woodcock

Boyd Liam Woodcock (born 5 March 2000) is an Australian rules footballer who currently plays for the Southport Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL). He previously played for Port Adelaide in the Australian Football League (AFL).

Boyd Woodcock
Woodcock in 2025
Personal information
Full name	Boyd Liam Woodcock[1]
Date of birth	(2000-03-05) 5 March 2000 (age 25)
Original team(s)	North Adelaide (SANFL)
Draft	No. 76, 2018 national draft No. 32, 2019 rookie draft
Height	179 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Weight	76 kg (168 lb)
Position(s)	Forward/Midfielder
Playing career1
Years	Club	Games (Goals)
2019-2021	Port Adelaide	12 (8)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 2020.
Career highlights
SANFL Premiership player (2018) 2x J. J. Liston Trophy runner-up: 2022, 2023 3 x VFL Team Of The Year: 2022, 2023, 2024 Southport best and fairest: 2024
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Woodcock played in North Adelaide's SANFL premiership side in 2018 kicking 3 goals and having 17 disposals at 18 years old.

He made his AFL debut in Round 10 of the 2020 AFL season against the Western Bulldogs at Adelaide Oval, where he was denied his first AFL goal due to a score review ruling his goal had hit the post.^[2] However, he kicked his debut goal the following round against Richmond at Adelaide Oval. Woodcock was delisted at the end of the 2021 season.^[3]

Woodcock played for Southport in the club's six-point 2024 VFL grand final loss to Werribee.^[4][5] He won the club's best and fairest award for the 2024 season.^[6]