John Ward (footballer, born 1951), Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

John Ward (footballer, born 1951)

English association football player and manager

Date of Birth: 07-Apr-1951

Place of Birth: Lincoln, England, United Kingdom

Profession: association football manager, association football player

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Aries


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About John Ward (footballer, born 1951)

  • John Patrick Ward (born 7 April 1951) is an English football manager and retired player. A forward during his playing days, Ward appeared in the Football League for Lincoln City, Workington, Watford and Grimsby Town, in which he scored 100 goals in 282 appearances.
  • Having served under Graham Taylor at Watford and Aston Villa as assistant manager, he went on to manage York City and Bristol Rovers before being appointed as assistant at Burnley.
  • Time in charge at Bristol City followed and he then served as assistant at Wolverhampton Wanderers.
  • Ward went on to manage at Cheltenham Town, Carlisle United and Colchester United over a nine-year period before returning to Bristol Rovers, initially as manager before, briefly, becoming the club's Director of Football.

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