Eric Ward (Australian footballer)

{{short description|Australian rules footballer, born 1913}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2015}}

{{Use Australian English|date=September 2015}}

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| name = Eric Ward

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| birth_date = {{Birth date|1913|7|4|df=y}}

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| death_date = {{Death date and age|2010|8|12|1913|7|4|df=yes}}

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| originalteam = Malvern / Murrumbeena

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| years1 = 1942

| club1 = St Kilda

| games_goals1 = 1 (2)

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Eric Ward (4 July 1913 – 12 August 2010) was an Australian rules footballer for the St Kilda Football Club.{{Cite web|url=http://australianfootball.com/players/player/eric%2Bward/6901|title = Australian Football - Eric Ward - Player Bio}} He was recruited from Malvern and Murrumbeena.{{cite book|last1=Holmesby|first1=Russell|last2=Main|first2=Jim|title=The Encyclopedia Of AFL Footballers| publisher=BAS Publishing|year=2007|isbn=9781920910785}} His son, Geoff, also played in the VFL.