G. Ward · career
Grant Ward
Defensive · Port Vale · season-by-season, by competition, and every match.
Career report
A career still climbing — Ward is at his peak right now, and the curve hasn't flattened.
Peak: 2024/25Trending upRemarkably consistent
The record covers 6 seasons (2020/21–2024/25) across 3 clubs — 120 appearances, 4 goals and 8 assists.
His best campaign on record is 2024/25 at Bristol Rovers — Season rating 23, 1 goal and 4 assists in 35 games. Form is on a climb — up 12 Season points across his last 3 full seasons.
Season-to-season output barely moves — his form has stayed within a tight band (±5 points) across 4 campaigns.
By season
| Season | Club | Apps | G | A | Rating | Season |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | Port Vale | 5 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 2 |
| 2024/25 | Bristol Rovers | 35 | 1 | 4 | 27 | 23 |
| 2023/24 | Bristol Rovers | 20 | 1 | 2 | 30 | 14 |
| 2022/23 | Bristol Rovers | 19 | 1 | 0 | 33 | 11 |
| 2022/23 | Blackpool | 2 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 1 |
| 2021/22 | Blackpool | 4 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 2 |
| 2020/21 | Blackpool | 37 | 1 | 2 | 46 | 23 |
| 2019/20 | Blackpool | 5 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2018/19 | Ipswich | 14 | 0 | 2 | — | — |
| 2017/18 | Ipswich | 37 | 2 | 5 | — | — |
| 2016/17 | Ipswich | 43 | 6 | 3 | — | — |
| 2015/16 | RotherhamLoan | 40 | 2 | 2 | — | — |
| 2014/15 | CoventryLoan | 11 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2014/15 | Chicago Fire | 23 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
By competition
| Competition | Apps | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| League One | 5 | 295 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| FA Cup | 2 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| EFL Trophy | 1 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
Schedule · 2025/26
8 played4 unused sub· 364 min, 0g 0a
| Date | Competition | Opponent | Res | Status | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 10 | EFL Trophy | H Stockport County | 0-4 | Played | 22 | 6.5 | ||
| Feb 17 | League One | A Stevenage | 1-2 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| Feb 21 | League One | H Reading | 1-1 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| Feb 28 | League One | H Luton | 1-1 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| Mar 3 | FA Cup | H Bristol City | 1-0 | Played | 38 | 6.9 | ||
| Mar 8 | FA Cup | H Sunderland | 1-0 | Played | 9 | 6.5 | ||
| Mar 11 | League One | H Bradford | 0-2 | Played | 45 | 6.7 | ||
| Mar 14 | League One | H Huddersfield | 0-0 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| Apr 16 | League One | A Peterborough | 3-1 | Played | 83 | 6.6 | ||
| Apr 25 | League One | A Plymouth | 1-2 | Played | 34 | 6.6 | ||
| Apr 28 | League One | A Stockport County | 2-1 | Played | 76 | 6.6 | ||
| May 2 | League One | H Lincoln | 0-2 | Played | 57 | 6.3 |