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Samuel Ward: Man With The Mask Gearing Up For Hockey India League
Hockey India League: Samuel Ward, the 33-year-old England striker known as “the man with the mask”, is all set to embark on an exciting new chapter in his illustrious hockey career. Overcoming a life-altering injury in 2019, Ward has emerged as a symbol of grit and resilience, and his journey to the upcoming Hockey India League (HIL) 2924-25 season with the UP Rudras is nothing short of inspiring.
The HIL, set to commence on December 28, marks Ward’s maiden foray into the league. The Lucknow-based UP Rudras, captained by Indian midfielder Hardik Singh, have assembled a formidable squad featuring a mix of seasoned players and emerging talent.
Speaking about his upcoming debut in the HIL, Ward expressed excitement about joining forces with stalwarts like Lalit Kumar Upadhyay, Simranjeet Singh, Lars Balk, and Kane Russell, alongside young talents like Priyobarta Talem and Gurjot Singh.
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