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Woods's transition from a prep-school forward to University fullback has been accompanied by an aesthetic appreciation for the foreign players' abilities...
Putting aside his personal preferences, Woods has developed a philosophy to reconcile his two identities. "The essence of change," he said, "is to act as something, and then you become it. On the field I am living up to a role, concentrating as much as possible into working as fullback...
Woods has not yet achieved full confidence in his position as fullback. This lack of confidence stems from a psychological disparity between what his position demands, and the person...
Reflecting on this predicament, Woods analyzed, "As fullback you have to be aggressive, and cruel, and by temperament I am not a rugged, cool, aggressive fullback...
Pressure from his position--since a fullback cannot rely on anyone besides the goalie to stop the goal--is mitigated by the encouragement Woods receives from his teammates, particularly center-half Chris Wilmot and goalie Shep Messing...