Ron Ward (footballer)

Last updated

Ron Ward
Personal information
Full name Henry Ronald Ward [1]
Date of birth (1932-03-29) 29 March 1932 (age 91) [1]
Place of birth Walthamstow, [1] England
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
Tottenham Hotspur 0 (0)
1955–1956 Headington United 14 (0)
1956–1957 Darlington 26 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Henry Ronald Ward (born 29 March 1932) is an English former footballer who made 26 appearances in the Football League playing as a goalkeeper for Darlington in the 1950s. He was on the books of Tottenham Hotspur, without representing them in the League, [2] [3] and also played in the Southern League for Headington United. [1]

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Maurice Norman</span> English footballer (1934–2022)

Maurice Norman was an English footballer who played nearly 400 times in the Football League as a centre half for Norwich City and Tottenham Hotspur. At international level, Norman won 23 caps for the England national team.

James McCormick was an English professional football player and manager.

Ernie Walley is a retired association football player, manager and coach.

Michael Stuart Beavon is an English former footballer.

Lionel "Len" Richley was an English footballer who made 72 appearances in the Football League playing as a wing half for Hartlepools United in the 1950s. He went on to manage non-league clubs Holbeach United and King's Lynn and league clubs Rochdale and Darlington.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Tony Marchi</span> English footballer (1933–2022)

Anthony Marchi was an English football player and manager.

William Ernest Arthur Jones was a professional footballer who played for Swansea Town, Tottenham Hotspur, Southampton, Bristol City, Rhyl and represented Wales at national level.

Harry Gilberg was an English professional footballer who played as an inside forward. He made 135 league appearances in English football between 1946 and 1956, playing for three clubs.

Roy Eric Brown is an English former professional footballer who played for Tottenham Hotspur, Reading, Notts County and Mansfield Town.

Thomas Alfred Ward was an English footballer who scored 51 goals from 154 appearances in the Football League playing as a forward for Sheffield Wednesday and Darlington in the years following the Second World War.

Kenneth Bower was an English footballer who scored 45 goals from 102 appearances in the Football League playing for Third Division North clubs Darlington and Rotherham United in the years following the Second World War. He played as a centre forward.

John Simpson "Johnny" Dowson was an English footballer who scored 11 goals from 65 appearances in the Football League playing on the wing for Darlington in the 1950s. He was on the books of Manchester City, but never played for them in the League, scored 39 goals from 68 appearances in the Midland League for Peterborough United, and also played non-league football for Ashington.

Clifton "Cliff" Chadwick was an footballer who scored 45 goals from 174 appearances in the Football League playing as a winger for Oldham Athletic, Middlesbrough, Hull City and Darlington in the 1930s and 1940s. He went on to be player-manager of Stockton.

Neville Chapman was an English footballer who made 85 appearances in the Football League playing as a full back for Middlesbrough and Darlington in the 1960s.

Paul Cooper is an English footballer who played in the Football League for Darlington.

Kenneth Sykes was an English footballer who played as a forward in the Football League for Darlington and Hartlepool United. He was also on Middlesbrough's books without playing League football for the club, and also played non-league football for Murton Colliery Welfare.

Brian Glendinning is an English former footballer who played in the Football League for Darlington. A centre forward, he went on to play non-league football for South Shields.

John Leadbitter is an English former footballer who played as a central defender in the Football League for Darlington. He began his senior career with Sunderland without playing for them in the League.

Ronald Steel was an English footballer who made 66 appearances in the Football League playing on the wing for Darlington. He also played non-league football for clubs including Bishop Auckland, Headington United, with whom he won the 1952–53 Southern League title, Bedford Town, Banbury Spencer and Witney Town.

Anthony McFadden is an English former footballer who scored 10 goals from 47 appearances in the Football League playing as a forward for Darlington in the early 1980s. He also played non-league football for clubs including Reyrolles and Blyth Spartans, for whom he scored 123 goals.

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Ron Ward". Rage Online. Retrieved 24 May 2014.
  2. ↑ "Darlington: 1946/47–1988/89 & 1990/91–2009/10". Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Players Database. Neil Brown. Retrieved 24 May 2014.
  3. ↑ "Tottenham Hotspur: 1946/47–2012/13". Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Players Database. Neil Brown. Retrieved 24 May 2014.


This page is based on this Wikipedia article
Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license; additional terms may apply.
Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.