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Josh Ward

Hawthorn

Josh Ward portrait

AFL career

92 games14 goals

Debut
R1 2022 v NTH20 Mar 2022
Most recent
PF 2026 v BRL19 Sept 2026

Stats

AFL

2026
HAW
25
10.7
11.8
22.5
4.1
0.6
0.7
3.8
0.2
0.2
83
88
2025
HAW
25
10.4
10.1
20.6
3.2
0.4
0.5
3.6
0.1
0.2
75
83
2024
HAW
12
8.0
7.0
15.0
4.1
0.2
0.3
2.3
0.1
0.3
60
57
2023
HAW
16
11.3
9.4
20.8
4.8
0.6
0.5
1.9
0.1
0.2
75
73
2022
HAW
14
11.3
7.8
19.1
3.8
0.5
0.8
2.9
0.1
0.1
72
64

VFL

2024
BHH
11
14.7
11.9
26.6
6.0
0.6
0.8
5.3
0.4
0.5
108
2023
BHH
3
16.3
12.7
29.0
4.0
1.0
0.3
4.3
0.7
0.3
108
2022
BHH
3
9.7
8.0
17.7
2.7
0.0
0.0
4.7
0.3
0.0
74
League
Season
BRL
MCG
PF
14
11
25
5
0
2
0
9
0.0
109
138
30
0
FRE
OS
FW1
4
6
10
1
0
1
0
4
0.0
40
66
8
0
WCE
OS
R24
10
14
24
3
1
0
0
6
0.0
92
101
17
0
COL
MCG
R23
8
12
20
3
0
2
0
5
2.0
83
97
22
0
BRL
Gabba
R22
12
16
28
7
1
1
0
2
0.0
95
114
16
0
NTH
UTAS
R21
13
9
22
3
0
2
0
3
1.0
78
62
18
0
ESS
MCG
R20
15
18
33
9
1
1
0
4
0.0
122
122
15
0
RCH
MCG
R19
11
9
20
2
1
0
0
4
0.1
75
90
20
0
CAR
MCG
R18
14
9
23
2
1
0
0
7
1.0
101
117
12
0
MEL
UTAS
R17
11
14
25
7
0
0
0
4
2.0
110
105
18
0
GWS
MCG
R16
7
9
16
3
0
2
0
3
0.0
54
71
19
0
GCS
PFS
R15
11
16
27
3
1
1
0
3
0.1
85
107
18
0
WBD
MCG
R13
13
16
29
6
1
1
0
3
0.0
99
100
14
0
STK
MS
R12
9
13
22
6
0
0
0
2
0.1
80
84
17
0
ADE
UTAS
R11
8
16
24
2
0
0
0
3
0.0
74
84
12
0
MEL
MCG
R10
11
13
24
5
1
0
0
1
0.0
79
72
15
0
FRE
OS
R9
11
10
21
5
1
1
0
4
0.0
82
86
13
0
COL
MCG
R8
9
12
21
5
1
0
0
6
0.0
91
82
16
0
GCS
UTAS
R7
8
12
20
2
1
2
0
3
0.0
61
69
16
0
PAD
MS
R6
7
7
14
2
1
0
0
2
0.0
50
59
11
0
WBD
AO
R5
8
6
14
2
1
0
0
1
0.0
47
47
14
0
GEE
MCG
R4
14
15
29
3
0
0
0
6
0.0
105
75
18
0
SYD
MCG
R2
13
14
27
4
1
2
0
4
0.0
90
72
18
0
ESS
MCG
R1
16
10
26
6
1
0
0
5
0.0
107
104
18
0
GWS
ENG
R0
10
8
18
6
0
0
0
2
0.1
73
66
20
0

Profile

Born
15 Aug 2003 (age 23y 68d)
Height
183 cm
Weight
80 kg

Teams

Fantasy

Bio

1 revision

Selected with pick 7 in the 2021 National Draft, Josh Ward fulfilled a childhood dream by joining Hawthorn, the club his great-grandfather Alex Wilson had represented decades earlier. A hard-running left-footed midfielder capable of playing both on the wing and at the contest, Ward is distinguished by his elite endurance base and ability to link up play between the arcs. He entered the system during a significant rebuilding phase under Sam Mitchell and was immediately exposed to senior football, though his initial development was occasionally interrupted by injury and the challenge of cementing a consistent role within a deepening midfield rotation. Approaching the 2026 season with substantial experience under his belt, Ward has evolved into a key transition player, utilising his aerobic capacity to provide crucial outside balance to the Hawks' contested ball-winners.

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