About Thomas Ward
Lived 1905 – 1989 (aged 84). Thomas Ward was a cricketer.
Thomas Fitzgerald Ward (14 February 1905 – 2 July 1989) was an Irish first-class cricketer.
Ward was born at Armagh in February 1905, and was educated at the Christian Brothers' School in Derry. Ward started his club cricket at Armagh in 1921, before moving to Dublin for his work as a bank official, where he played for Phoenix. Playing as a fast bowler, Ward took 5 wickets across his two matches, averaging 27.80 per wicket. He married Maria Theresa O'Connell in 1936, with the couple having two sons and a daughter. He ended his professional career as a manager for Hibernian Bank. Ward died at Dublin in July 1989.
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Who was Thomas Ward?
Irish cricketer (1905-1989)
When was Thomas Ward born?
Thomas Ward was born on 14 February 1905 in Armagh.
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Thomas Ward died on 2 July 1989 in Dublin.
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Thomas Ward was a cricketer.
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