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Ernest Ward (1900s rugby league player)

Ernest Ward was an English professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1900s. He played at representative level for England, and at club level for Halifax.

Playing career

Ward played for Halifax between 1904 and 1911, and played for the club in their 1908–09 Yorkshire Cup final victory against Hunslet. In November 1911, he transferred to Dewsbury.

Ward won a cap for England while at Halifax in 1909 against Australia.

Personal life

Ward married in September 1909 to Georgina Meskimon. His son, also named Ernest Ward, played rugby league for Bradford Northern.

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