 In 1975 Wood also lost to David Huish in a playoff for the Scottish Professional Championship and made his one appearance for Scotland in the World Cup that year, playing with Brian Barnes, after Bernard Gallacher withdrew.In May 1976 Wood, playing with Maurice Bembridge, lost in a playoff for the Sumrie-Bournemouth Better-Ball.Wood and Bembridge held a 5 stroke lead after 54 holes but were caught by Eamonn Darcy and Christy O'Connor Jnr who had a final round 62.