Michael Ward (rugby league)

Michael Ward (born 10 February 1991) is an Ireland international rugby league footballer who plays as a prop for the Batley Bulldogs in the Betfred Championship.[3]

Mike Ward
Personal information
Full nameMichael Ward
Born (1991-02-10) 10 February 1991 (age 33)
Oldham, England
Height6 ft 0 in (1.82 m)
Weight20 st 2 lb (128 kg)
Playing information
PositionProp
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2011–17 Oldham 169 40 0 0 160
2018– Batley Bulldogs 55 9 0 0 36
Total 224 49 0 0 196
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2018– Ireland 5 0 0 0 0
Source: [1][2]
As of 14 February 2021

He previously played for Oldham in League 1 and the Championship.

Background edit

Ward was born in Oldham, Greater Manchester, England.

Career edit

In 2016, he was called up to the Ireland squad for the 2017 Rugby League World Cup European Pool B qualifiers.[4]

Ward previously played for the Oldham in the Kingstone Press Championship.

References edit

  1. ^ Rugby League Project
  2. ^ loverugbyleague
  3. ^ "Ward is rewarded with call-up to the Ireland squad". Oldham Chronicle. 26 September 2016. Retrieved 29 September 2016.
  4. ^ "Warrington Wolves trio named in Ireland squad for World Cup qualifiers". Warrington Guardian. 24 September 2016. Retrieved 29 September 2016.

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