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David Ward

Playing Career

All information provided below is based only on data available in the RLP database and should be used as a guide only.

Vital Statistics

Known Family Links

Son
Danny Ward

Competitions Won

Test Series
1979 New Zealand vs Great Britain
European Championship
1979/80
Regal Trophy
1983/84
Yorkshire Cup
1980/81

Honours & Awards

Man Of Steel Award
1977

Playing Career Statistics

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Representative Career - International   Comp Wins Starts Int APP 3ST 4ST 3PT 4PT T G1FG FG Pts Bin5 Bin Off W L D Win%  
Tests (Senior International Matches) - 18 - 18 ----- - - - - 1 - - 9 9 - 50.00% List
Other International Matches - 1 - 1 ----- - - - - - - - - 1 - 0.00% List
The Ashes - 5 - 5 ----- - - - - 1 - - - 5 - 0.00% List
World Cup - 3 - 3 ----- - - - - - - - 2 1 - 66.67% List
Tour Matches Great BritainGBR - 17 2 19 ----- - - - - 1 - - 10 9 - 52.63% List
Tour Matches Leeds RhinosLEE - 3 1 4 1---1 - - - 3 - - - - 4 - 0.00% List
Test Series 1 8 - 8 ----- - - - - 1 - - 2 6 - 25.00% List
European Championship 1 5 - 5 ----- - - - - - - - 3 2 - 60.00% List
Club Career - UK   Comp Wins Starts Int APP 3ST 4ST 3PT 4PT T G1FG FG Pts Bin5 Bin Off W L D Win%  
English Championship - 110 2 112 44--8 - 1 1 29 - - - 66 39 7 58.93% List
Premiership Trophy - 2 - 2 ----- - - - - - - - 1 1 - 50.00% List
Challenge Cup - 14 - 14 ----- - - - - - - - 7 4 3 50.00% List
Regal Trophy 1 16 - 16 ----- - - - - - - - 13 3 - 81.25% List
Yorkshire Cup 1 11 - 11 1---1 - 2 2 5 - - - 8 3 - 72.73% List
Lancashire Cup - 1 - 1 ----- - - - - - - - - 1 - 0.00% List
UK Top Division - 110 2 112 44--8 - 1 1 29 - - - 66 39 7 58.93% List
UK Second Division - 8 1 9 ----- - - - - - - - 3 6 - 33.33% List
Overall   Starts Int APP 3ST 4ST 3PT 4PT T G1FG FG Pts Bin5 Bin Off W L D Win%  
First Class  189 6 195 64--10 - 3 3 37 1 - - 113 72 10 57.95% List

Test Matches - By Team

Team Years   Starts Int APP 3ST 4ST 3PT 4PT T G1FG FG Pts Bin5 Bin Off W L D Win%  
Great Britain 1977-79, 1981-82   12 - 12 ----- - - - - 1 - - 5 7 - 41.67% List
England 1977, 1980-81   6 - 6 ----- - - - - - - - 4 2 - 66.67% List

International Matches - By Team

Team Years   Starts Int APP 3ST 4ST 3PT 4PT T G1FG FG Pts Bin5 Bin Off W L D Win%  
Great Britain 1977-1982   1 - 1 ----- - - - - - - - - 1 - 0.00% List

World Cup Matches - By Team

Team Years   Starts Int APP 3ST 4ST 3PT 4PT T G1FG FG Pts Bin5 Bin Off W L D Win%  
Great Britain 1977   3 - 3 ----- - - - - - - - 2 1 - 66.67% List

English Career - By Year

Team Season   Starts Int APP 3ST 4ST 3PT 4PT T G1FG FG Pts Bin5 Bin Off W L D Win%  
LeedsLeeds 1977/78   - - 0----- - - - - - - - - - - - List
LeedsLeeds 1979/80   - - 0----- - - - - - - - - - - - List
LeedsLeeds 1980/81   21 - 212---2 - - - 6 - - - 11 10 - 52.38% List
LeedsLeeds 1981/82   31 - 313---3 - 1 1 10 - - - 20 10 1 64.52% List
LeedsLeeds 1982/83   33 - 33----- - - - - - - - 23 8 2 69.70% List
LeedsLeeds 1983/84   21 1 22-2--2 - - - 8 - - - 12 7 3 54.55% List
LeedsLeeds 1984/85   23 - 23----- - 2 2 2 - - - 17 6 - 73.91% List
LeedsLeeds 1985/86   24 1 25-2--2 - - - 8 - - - 12 9 4 48.00% List
WorkingtonWorkington 1988/89   9 1 10----- - - - - - - - 3 7 - 30.00% List

English Career - By Team

Team Years   Starts Int APP 3ST 4ST 3PT 4PT T G1FG FG Pts Bin5 Bin Off W L D Win%  
Leeds 1980-85   153 2 155 54--9 - 3 3 34 - - - 95 50 10 61.29% List
Workington 1988   9 1 10 ----- - - - - - - - 3 7 - 30.00% List

Your Say

  • BrianSanderson
    25 Dec 2018 5:05am

    He was Leeds Captain and then became Leeds coach.

    Was elected into Leeds Rugby League Hall of Fame.

    One of Leeds all time player who lend by example.

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Contributions: Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson, Greg Fiveash, Max Turner, Paul Carter, Alan Katzmann, Bill Bates, Tony McCarron, AJ Lucantonio, Rugby League Tables

Sources: Irvin Saxton's Record Keepers' Club, Rothmans Rugby League Yearbook (1981-82 to 1999), News Reports, RFL Player Registers