Olympics as they narrowly missed out on a podium.READ MORE: Commonwealth Games star reunited with £7k wheelchair 'lost at East Midlands Airport'He did so while sporting a black protective mask, which he reportedly said makes him feel even more unstoppable in a stunning revelation.
Ward told The Sun : “It was a big step to get back on the pitch after that injury. But all athletes are wired differently or they wouldn’t achieve what they have. “I’m probably wired even more differently — you would probably say I’m just a bit stupid really.
Getting back on the pitch was massive.Is Sam Ward's hockey comeback the greatest you have seen? Let us know in the comments section.“If I hadn’t come back and played as before, with bravery, I would be a waste of space and not worth my place in the side.“I wanted to come back and give it the full hog.
If anything the mask makes me feel a bit invincible and probably more stupid.”Ward is ready to win another medal to match the last bronze he took in 2018 after beating India, though he knows it will not be an easy task.
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