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Zac Ward: Ulster wing pushed to realize Eire dream after ‘surreal’ 2024

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Life has moved quick for Zac Ward over the previous 12 months.

This time final 12 months, he was making ready for the beginning of a giant 12 months with the Eire Sevens workforce in Perth.

One among Eire’s standout gamers within the shorter code, he realised a dream in the summertime when he grew to become an Olympian.

Whereas that journey led to heartache with a quarter-final loss to Fiji crushing any hopes of leaving Paris with a medal, Ward had no time to dwell on anguish as he answered Ulster’s name.

Taken on by the province on a trial foundation, Ward discovered himself again in inexperienced earlier than donning the white jersey as a part of the Rising Eire sequence in South Africa.

Having banked precious 15s expertise, he has continued to tick private accomplishments off his guidelines, with an Ulster debut towards Bordeaux rapidly adopted by a three-year deal that may maintain him on the province till 2028.

Now, with a “surreal” 2024 in his rearview mirror and having sorted his future, the 26-year-old is decided to realize new targets and scale new heights as he forges a brand new path as a 15s winger.

“My objective is certainly to play on the highest degree I can,” Ward instructed ORIONEWS Sport NI.

“I’ve worn the inexperienced jersey enjoying within the Sevens and the Olympics, so my subsequent objective is to put on the inexperienced jersey in 15s.”

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