Joe Ford (rugby union)

Joe Ford
Personal information
Full name Joey Ford
Date of birth (1990-06-04) 4 June 1990
Place of birth Oldham, England
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight 85 kg (13 st 5 lb) [1]
School Rishworth School
Relatives Mike Ford (father)
George Ford (brother)
Club information
Position Fly-half, Fullback
Current club Sale Sharks
Senior clubs*
YearsClubApps (points)
2009–2010
2010–2011
2011–2013
2013–
Leeds Carnegie
Northampton Saints
Leeds Carnegie
Sale Sharks
12 (80)
2 (0)

35 (118)
* Professional club appearances and points
counted for domestic first grade only and
correct as of 29 August 2015.

Joe Ford (born 4 June 1990 in Oldham, England) is a rugby union footballer who plays for Sale Sharks. He plays at fullback or fly-half. His brother George plays for Bath Rugby. He is the son of former England defence coach Mike Ford who is now the head coach at Bath Rugby.

Ford played for the Northampton Saints in the 2010-11 Guinness Premiership.[2][3]

Career

Joe was formerly a member of the Bradford Bulls Academy and played amateur rugby league for the St Albans Centurions.

References

  1. "Leeds Carnegie - Joe Ford". web page. Leeds Carnegie. Retrieved 22 September 2011.
  2. "Back sad to see Ford leave Leeds". BBC News. 14 April 2010.
  3. "Saints sign Leeds fly-half Ford". BBC News. 13 April 2010.

External links

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