Stan Ryan
Appearance
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Stanislaus Ryan | ||
Date of birth | 5 December 1902 | ||
Place of birth | Lilydale, Tasmania | ||
Date of death | 1 December 1983 | (aged 80)||
Place of death | Moonah, Tasmania | ||
Original team(s) | North Hobart | ||
Height | 183 cm (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Weight | 83 kg (183 lb) | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1929 | Richmond | 14 (8) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1929. | |||
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
Stan Ryan (5 December 1902 – 1 December 1983)[1] was an Australian rules footballer who played with Richmond in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Football
[edit]Ryan was a Tasmanian and won the best and fairest award at North Hobart in 1928.[2] The following year he played for Richmond, making 14 appearances, including the 1929 VFL Grand Final.[3] He played his football as a follower.[4]
Military service
[edit]Ryan later served in the Australian Army for two years during World War II.[5]
Notes
[edit]- ^ "Stan Ryan - Player Bio". Australian Football. Retrieved 5 December 2014.
- ^ "GD Miller Medal". North Hobart Football Club. Archived from the original on 21 March 2012.
- ^ AFL Tables: Stan Ryan
- ^ Holmesby & Main (2007).
- ^ "World War II Roll: RYAN, Stanislaus". Department of Veterans Affairs.
References
[edit]- Hogan P: The Tigers Of Old, Richmond FC, (Melbourne), 1996. ISBN 0-646-18748-1
- Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia Of AFL Footballers. BAS Publishing. ISBN 9781920910785.