Patrick Ward (field hockey)

Patrick Ward (born 28 July 2003) is a field hockey player from New Zealand.

Life
Patrick Ward grew up in Dunedin, New Zealand. His older brothers, Finn and Jordan also play field hockey.

Domestic league
In the Ford National Hockey Championship, Ward represents Otago.

Under–21
Ward made his international debut at under–21 level. He represented the New Zealand U–21 team at the 2022 Junior Oceania Cup in Canberra, where he won a silver medal.

In 2023, Ward continued to represent the junior national team. He made appearances at the Sultan of Johor Cup in Johor Bahru, as well as the FIH Junior World Cup in Kuala Lumpur.

Black Sticks
Ward received his first call-up to the Black Sticks in 2023. He made his international debut during season four of the FIH Pro League.

In 2024, Ward was named in the squad for the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup in Ipoh.