About Herbert Ward
Lived 1873 – 1955 (aged 81–82). Herbert Ward was a British rugby league player and rugby union player.
Herbert Ward (birth registered third ¼ 1873 – 18 February 1955 ) was an English rugby union footballer who played in the 1890s. He played at representative level for England, and at club level for Bradford F.C., as a fullback. Prior to Tuesday 27 August 1895, Bradford F.C. was a rugby union club, it then became a rugby league club, and since 1907 it has been the association football (soccer) club Bradford Park Avenue.
Playing career International honours Herbert Ward won a cap for England while at Bradford F.C. in 1895 against Wales.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Herbert Ward?
English rugby union footballer
When was Herbert Ward born?
Herbert Ward was born in 1873.
When did Herbert Ward die?
Herbert Ward died on 18 February 1955 in Wharfedale.
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Herbert Ward was a rugby league player and rugby union player.
What nationality was Herbert Ward?
Herbert Ward was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Herbert Ward (rugby)
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