Conor Ryan is an Irish former hurler who played at midfield for the Clare senior team. At club level Ryan played with Cratloe.[1][2]

Conor Ryan
Personal information
Irish name Conchúr Ó Riain
Sport Hurling
Position Midfield
Born (1991-03-25) 25 March 1991 (age 33)
Limerick, Ireland
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Occupation Stockbroker
Club(s)
Years Club
2008–2017
Cratloe
Club titles
  Football Hurling
Clare titles 2 2
Inter-county(ies)
Years County Apps (scores)
2013–2017
Clare 10 (0-6)
Inter-county titles
All-Irelands 1
All Stars 1

He is the older brother of Clare hurler Diarmuid Ryan.[3]

Career

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Ryan made his Senior Championship debut on 2 June 2013 against Waterford, starting in midfield in a 2-20 to 1-15 victory.[4] Ryan was named as the Man of the Match in the drawn 2013 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Final against Cork.[5]

Ryan missed the 2017 season on medical advice but was part of the analytics support team for the year.[6]

Ryan was forced to retire from hurling in 2018 for health reasons.[7]

Honours

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Team

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Clare
Cratloe

Individual

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References

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  1. ^ "McInerney's goals inspire Clare to extra-time victory over Wexford". The Score. 13 July 2013. Archived from the original on 20 August 2013. Retrieved 20 August 2013.
  2. ^ "Magnificent Clare one win away from All-Ireland glory". Clare Champion. 18 August 2013. Retrieved 20 August 2013.
  3. ^ "Brother's illness taught me not to take anything for granted". Irish Examiner. 31 May 2019. Retrieved 30 October 2020.
  4. ^ "3 debutants in Clare hurling side for Munster clash with Waterford". The Score. 30 May 2013. Archived from the original on 2 October 2013. Retrieved 20 August 2013.
  5. ^ "Clare's Conor Ryan thought Cork game was 'dead and buried'". RTÉ Sport. 9 September 2013. Retrieved 26 September 2013.
  6. ^ "Clare All-Ireland winner to take year out on medical advice as All-Star full-back returns". The 42. 22 February 2017. Retrieved 22 February 2017.
  7. ^ "'The doctor told me my body was broken' - How All Ireland winner Conor Ryan's life was turned upside down". Irish Independent. 28 January 2018. Retrieved 30 October 2020.
Awards
Preceded by All-Ireland Senior Hurling Final
Man of the Match

2013 (drawn game)
Succeeded by