Bradley Ward - October 15, 2009
Bradley Ward is a twelve-year-old grade 7 student from Greenbrier Public School who played flag football for 2 years, hardball for 1 year and has been involved with the Bisons tackle football program in the Southern Ontario Football League for the past 4 years.
He also played on Greenbrier's soccer, 3-pitch baseball, basketball, and track and field teams.
Bradley played flag football in 2004 & 2005 and won the team MVP both years. He entered the Bisons Tackle Football program in 2006 and won the Bisons Alumni Team MVP in 2006 and 2007. In 2006 he set a SOFAL league record for touchdowns scored in a regular season as well as a league record for touchdowns scored in a championship game. He has an impressive 18 wins and 2 loss record as a starting quarterback in the Bisons Tackle Football program and led his team to an undefeated championship season in 2006.
Bradley is this year’s team quarterback, convert kicker and safety. He has also played cornerback, fullback, offensive lineman and linebacker. Bradley has a knack for inspiring his teammates and has developed a "never quit" attitude; he is a real leader on the field of football.
He is a member of the Greenbrier Safety Patrol team and has received awards for always being willing to help out whenever he is needed.
Bradley is a dedicated and hardworking student who maintained an "A" average and was one of two students to receive an award for constant academic excellence in grade 6.
He hopes to continue playing tackle football when he goes to North Park Collegiate and get a football scholarship so he can attend university or college. In the future he hopes to pursue a career in either the Armed Forces, Law and Security, or as a firefighter or paramedic. His dream is to one day become a professional football player.
Congratulations Bradley and good luck.
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