John Ward
👤 Referee ObserverIreland
Football match official with 30 appearances across 9 competitions.
Career Stats
Total Appearances30
👁️ As Observer30
🌍 International30
🏟️ Domestic0
Competitions9
Season-by-Season Activity
'19/20
2
'20/21
2
'21/22
6
'22/23
1
'23/24
2
'25/26
8
| Season | Total | Obs. |
|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | 8 | 8 |
| 2023/24 | 2 | 2 |
| 2022/23 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021/22 | 6 | 6 |
| 2020/21 | 2 | 2 |
| 2019/20 | 2 | 2 |
| 9 | 9 |
Career Milestones
Match Activity
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Role:ObserverNo match
Top 2% among Ireland officials
Peer Benchmark
Match Count98%
Seasons Active93%
Competitions100%
Median in Ireland: 6 matches · 2 seasons
Recent Matches
All 30 →Europa League02/26/2026
REAL CLUB CELTA DE VIGOvsPAOK FC
Observer
Champions League01/21/2026
Newcastle UnitedvsPSV Eindhoven
Observer
Europa Conference League12/18/2025
SK SIGMA OLOMOUCvsKks Lech Poznań
Observer
FIFA WC European Qualifiers10/11/2025
SERBIAvsALBANIA
Observer
Europa League09/25/2025
FC UTRECHTvsOlympique Lyonnais
Observer
UEFA Europa League Third Qualifying Round (Second Legs)08/14/2025
FC MidtjyllandvsFREDRIKSTAD FK
Observer
UEFA Europa Conference League Second Qualifying Round (Second Legs)07/31/2025
ROYAL CHARLEROI SCvsHammarby Fotboll
Observer
UEFA Europa Conference League First Qualifying Round (Second Legs)07/17/2025
Haverfordwest County AFCvsFloriana FC
Observer
UEFA Europa Conference League08/31/2023
FC TwentevsFenerbahçe
Observer
UEFA Europa Conference League07/26/2023
KF DukagjinivsHnk Rijeka
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Most-Officiated Teams
Least-Officiated Teams
Current championship only · teams with fewest meetings
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