James Ford Rugby player
James Ford (born 1982) is an English rugby league footballer currently playing for York City Knights in the Co-operative Championship. He previously played in the Super League for Castleford Tigers and Widnes Vikings and is, by preference, a fullback but can also play at centre and on the wing. Ford signed initially for Featherstone Rovers as a youth in 1998, before moving on to Sheffield Eagles and then Castleford in 2008. Ford made his first-grade début whilst playing for Castleford in Super League in a 28-6 win away to Warrington Wolves in 2009's Super League XIV and he went on to make a total of eight appearances, scoring once. In late 2009, he left the club for Widnes. He teaches at Wakefield College in his spare time.