Frank Ward (cricketer, born 1906)

{{short description|Australian cricketer}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=December 2022}}

{{Use Australian English|date=September 2012}}

{{Infobox cricketer

| name = Frank Ward

| image = FrankWard.jpg

| image_size = 150px

| caption =

| birth_date = {{Birth date|1906|02|23|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

| death_date = {{Death date and age|1974|03|25|1906|02|23|df=yes}}

| death_place = Brooklyn, New South Wales,

| batting = Right-handed

| bowling = Legbreak googly

| columns = 2

| column1 = Test

| matches1 = 4

| runs1 = 36

| bat avg1 = 6.00

| 100s/50s1 = 0/0

| top score1 = 18

| deliveries1 = 1,268

| wickets1 = 11

| bowl avg1 = 52.18

| fivefor1 = 1

| tenfor1 = 0

| best bowling1 = 6/102

| catches/stumpings1= 1/–

| column2 = First-class

| matches2 = 66

| runs2 = 871

| bat avg2 = 13.82

| 100s/50s2 = 0/1

| top score2 = 62

| deliveries2 = 15,207

| wickets2 = 320

| bowl avg2 = 24.68

| fivefor2 = 24

| tenfor2 = 5

| best bowling2 = 7/51

| catches/stumpings2= 42/–

| international = true

| country = Australia

| testdebutagainst = England

| testdebutdate = 4 December

| testdebutyear = 1936

| testcap = 158

| lasttestdate = 10 June

| lasttestagainst = England

| lasttestyear = 1938

| source = http://content-aus.cricinfo.com/ci/content/player/8157.html Cricinfo

| date = 14 October

| year = 2022

}}

Francis Anthony Ward (23 February 1906 – 25 March 1974) was an Australian cricketer who played in four Test matches from 1936 to 1938. On his debut, he took six wickets in the second innings against England at Brisbane in 1936.{{Cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/62641.html |title=1st Test: Australia v England at Brisbane, Dec 4–9, 1936 |accessdate=2011-12-13|publisher=ESPNcricinfo}}