Norman Wood has not gone public with his relationship, it is not publicly known whether he was married or in any relationship before he died. His personal life was private.
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Wood turned professional in 1965 and was an assistant at Turnberry. He won the Scottish Assistant’s Championship in 1968, beating David Webster in a playoff.

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Wood played on European Tour in the first 1970s. His sole win in the European tour came at the 1972 Italian Open where he beat Brian Huggett by two strokes. He also played outside of Europe during the off-season, winning the Jamaican Open in December 1973.
Back problems forced Wood to become a club professional. He worked at the Sandy Lane resort in Barbados starting in 1978 and the Royal Guernsey Golf Club in Gurnsey from 1982 until retiring at the end of 2007.
After turning 50, Wood played part-time on the European Senior Tour for several seasons from 1997 to 2006. His best result was to finish in solo third place in the 1997 Manadens Affarer Seniors Open in Sweden.


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