Ron Ward (rugby union)
Birth name | Ronald Henry Ward | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 1 December 1915 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Winton District High School | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Ronald Henry Ward (1 December 1915 – 1 August 2000) was a New Zealand
All Blacks, in 1936 and 1937, playing four matches for the team including three internationals. Ward's playing career was effectively truncated by World War II, but between 1957 and 1961 he was coach and selector of the Southland team.[1]
References
- ^ Knight, Lindsay. "Ron Ward". New Zealand Rugby Union. Retrieved 11 December 2021.