Micky Ward (rugby union)

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Micky Ward
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Micky Ward with Newcastle Falcons in 2024
BornMichael Ward
(1979-01-09) 9 January 1979 (age 47)
Wallsend, Tyne and Wear, England
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight118 kg (18 st 8 lb) [1]
SchoolBurnside Community High School
Rugby union career
Position Prop
Current team Newcastle Falcons
Youth career
  Wallsend RFC
Senior career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2002–2011 Newcastle Falcons 287 (35)

Micky Ward (born 9 January 1979 in Wallsend, Tyne and Wear, England) is an English rugby union coach and is currently Forwards coach at Newcastle Falcons.

He was a rugby union player for Newcastle Falcons in the Guinness Premiership. Ward played as a Prop.

Whilst at Newcastle he started in both the 2001 [2] and 2004 Anglo-Welsh Cup finals as Newcastle emerged victorious from both. [3] He left Newcastle in 2011 to join Blaydon RFC. [4]

References

  1. ↑ "Aviva Premiership Rugby – Newcastle Falcons". web page. Premier Rugby. Archived from the original on 2 February 2012. Retrieved 21 September 2011.
  2. ↑ "Newcastle snatch Cup glory". BBC. 24 February 2001. Retrieved 26 December 2009.
  3. ↑ "Newcastle 37–33 Sale". BBC. 17 April 2004. Retrieved 26 December 2009.
  4. ↑ "Blaydon seal deal with Falcons great Ward". chroniclelive.co.uk. 14 May 2011. Retrieved 26 September 2017.
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