Oliver Wood

Oliver Wood (born c. 1976) was the Keeper and Captain for the Gryffindor Quidditch team. Wood is known for his determination and skill on the playing field.

Wood is four years older than Harry Potter. He is occasionally criticized for working his team too hard, his determination to win the Quidditch Cup pays off finally in 1993, his last year at Hogwarts.

When Wood graduated from Hogwarts he became a reserve player for Puddlemere United, Ron Weasley replaced him as Keeper and Angelina Johnson replaced him as Captain.

In Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Wood was present at the battle of Hogwarts and survived.