Iron Cast | Mark Ward on the Boys of '86, working in a bakery & Julian Dicks

Iron Cast - The Official West Ham United podcast - returns with another fantastic episode! 

Mark Ward is the next guest on the Iron Cast sofa, with the former winger wearing the Claret and Blue for four-and-a-half years during the 1980s. 

Ward now sits down with co-hosts Chris Scull and James Collins to discuss his career at West Ham, with the 61-year-old making 209 appearances and scoring 14 goals in east London. 

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Signed by the famous John Lyall, Ward was an ever-present in the Hammers side that achieved the Club's best-ever finish in a domestic campaign, securing third in the First Division. 

Mark Ward in action for West Ham United in 1986

Ward also goes in-depth on that special 1985-86 season and talks about some of his notable West Ham teammates, including the carnage of rooming alongside Julian Dicks on a way trips. 

The attacker also discusses his time at Everton as a young player, working in a bakery while playing non-league football, and working his way through the divisions up to the top flight. 

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