Gordon Wood is a chip off the old block but, while his father Keith was a world-renowned hooker, the 20-year-old is a centre who has made a real impact with Munster already
Keith Wood 's son Gordon has joined the Munster academy - having already made a senior start for the province.
Gordon played in both the Munster Schools Boys Junior Cup and Senior Cup and has represented Munster under-18 Schools and Munster under-19s.READ MORE:James Lowe's celebration v All Blacks defended by Ireland team-mate Cian Healy Wood has been training regularly with the Munster senior squad and was also involved in Munster A and Munster Development games over the past 12 months.
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