Overview
John Frederick "Fred" Ward (birth registered second 1932 – 13 November 2012) was an English professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1950s and 1960s, and coached in the 1960s. He played at representative level for Yorkshire, and at club level for Castleford (Heritage No. 349), Leeds (Heritage No.), York, Keighley and Hunslet, and coached at club level for Hunslet.
Background
Fred Ward's birth was registered in Leeds North district, West Riding of Yorkshire, England, he worked at Glasshoughton colliery, he died aged 80 in Castleford, West Yorkshire, his funeral service took place at All Saints Church, Hightown, Lumley Street, Castleford, at 10am on Wednesday 28 November 2012, followed by a committal at Pontefract Crematorium, Wakefield Road, Pontefract.
Playing career
County honours
Fred Ward won cap(s) for Yorkshire while at Hunslet.
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