Dinny Ryan (hurler)
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Irish name | Donncha Ó Riain | ||
Sport | Hurling | ||
Born |
1927 Roscrea, County Tipperary, Ireland | ||
Died |
28 September 2009 (aged 82) Roscrea, County Tipperary, Ireland | ||
Club(s) | |||
Years | Club | ||
Roscrea | |||
Club titles | |||
Tipperary titles | 0 | ||
Inter-county(ies) | |||
Years | County | ||
1949-1950 | Tipperary | ||
Inter-county titles | |||
Munster titles | 0 | ||
All-Irelands | 0 | ||
NHL | 0 |
Denis "Dinny" Ryan (1927 – 28 September 2009) was an Irish hurler who played for the Tipperary senior team.[1]
Ryan joined the team during the 1949 championship and was a regular member of the extended panel for just two seasons. During that time he won one All-Ireland medal and one Munster medal as a non-playing substitute.[2][3]
At club level Ryan was a multiple North Tipperary divisional medalist with Roscrea.
His brothers, Mick and Jack Ryan, also played with Tipperary.
References
- ^ "Death of Hurling Great Dinny Ryan". Tipperary Star. 1 October 2009. Retrieved 21 January 2013.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Tipperary GAA profile". Hogan Stand website. Retrieved 26 April 2012.
- ^ "Senior Hurling". Munster GAA website. Retrieved 26 April 2012.