 Ward while with Brentford in 1927. | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Samuel Ward [1] | ||
| Date of birth | 1 June 1906 [1] | ||
| Place of birth | Dennistoun, Scotland | ||
| Position(s) | Centre half | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –1926 | Shawfield | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1926–1927 | Morton | 18 | (0) |
| 1927–1928 | Brentford | 7 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Samuel Ward was a Scottish professional football centre half who played in the Scottish League for Morton. [2] He also played in the Football League for Brentford. [3]
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Morton | 1926–27 [2] | Scottish First Division | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Brentford | 1927–28 [4] | Third Division South | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Career total | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 0 | ||
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