Robbie Ward is an English
rugby league
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footballer who plays as a for the
Sheffield Eagles
The Sheffield Eagles are a professional rugby league club based in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England. They play home games at the Olympic Legacy Park and compete in the Championship, the second tier of British rugby league.
Sheffield's on ...
in the
Championship
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Championship systems
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Title match system
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.
Career
Ward made his senior début for Leeds on 23 May 2014 in a Super League match against
Hull F.C. Overall, he played eleven times for the club in 2014 and 2015, scoring two tries. Ward was released by Leeds at the end of 2015. During 2015, he was dual registered with the
Hunslet Hawks
Hunslet R.L.F.C. is a professional rugby league club in Beeston, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England. They play home games at South Leeds Stadium and compete in Championship, the second tier of British rugby league.
The club was formed as a Pho ...
in the
Championship
In sport, a championship is a competition in which the aim is to decide which individual or team is the champion.
Championship systems
Various forms of competition can be referred to by the term championship.
Title match system
In this sys ...
and played five times for the club, scoring one try.
After departing Leeds he moved to Australia where he signed for the
Sunshine Coast Falcons
The Sunshine Coast Falcons are a rugby league football team based on Queensland's Sunshine Coast. They compete in the Queensland Cup and their home ground is Sunshine Coast Stadium. The Falcons are currently affiliated with the NRL team Melbo ...
in the
Queensland Cup
The Queensland Cup, currently known as the Hostplus Cup for sponsorship reasons, is the highest-level regional rugby league, rugby league football competition in Queensland, Australia. It is run by the Queensland Rugby League, Queensland Rugby ...
, but moved back to England part way through the season signing for
Featherstone Rovers
Featherstone Rovers are a professional rugby league club in Featherstone, West Yorkshire, England. The club play home games at Post Office Road and currently compete in the Championship, the second tier of British rugby league.
Featherstone ...
. In September 2016 he signed for the
Dewsbury Rams
The Dewsbury Rams are a professional rugby league club based in Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, England that compete in RFL League 1, League One, the third tier of British rugby league system, British rugby league.
History 1875–1887: Dewsbury Athl ...
.
In Autumn 2019, Ward signed a 2year deal with the Sheffield Eagles.
References
External links
1995 births
Living people
21st-century English sportsmen
Dewsbury Rams players
English rugby league players
Featherstone Rovers players
Hunslet R.L.F.C. players
Leeds Rhinos players
Rugby league hookers
Sheffield Eagles players
Sunshine Coast Sea Eagles players
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