Jack Ryan (footballer, born 1907)
| Jack Ryan | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | John Leo Ryan | ||
| Born |
24 July 1907 Kerang, Victoria | ||
| Died |
4 July 1959 (aged 51) Malvern East, Victoria | ||
| Original team | Carnegie | ||
| Height | 165 cm (5 ft 5 in) | ||
| Weight | 67 kg (148 lb) | ||
| Position | Rover | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1929–1933 | Hawthorn | 70 (142) | |
|
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1933. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
John Leo Ryan (24 July 1907 – 4 July 1959)[1][2] was an Australian rules footballer who played with Hawthorn in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Originally from Carnegie, Ryan played his football at Hawthorn as a rover.[3]
He was Hawthorn's leading goal-kicker in 1931 and 1932, with 39 and 37 goals respectively.[4]
In 1936 he accepted the role of Captain Coach of the Bendigo CYMS team in the Bendigo Football Association.[5] In 1937 he accepted the role of Captain Coach of the Warrnambool team in the Hampden Football League.
References
- ^ "Genealogy". Ancestry.com. Retrieved 19 August 2013.
- ^ "Jack Ryan - Player Bio". Australian Football. Retrieved 10 December 2014.
- ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia Of AFL Footballers. BAS Publishing. ISBN 978-1-920910-78-5.
- ^ "AFL Tables: Jack Ryan". afltables.com.
- ^ https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/205600406?searchTerm=jack%20ryan%20hawthorn
External links
- Jack Ryan's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Jack Ryan at AustralianFootball.com