Jack Ryan (Roscrea hurler)

Jack Ryan (born 1928) is an Irish retired hurler who played as a right corner-forward for the Tipperary senior team.

Jack Ryan
Personal information
Irish name Seán Ó Riain
Sport Hurling
Position Right corner-forward
Born 1928
Roscrea, County Tipperary, Ireland
Club(s)
Years Club
Roscrea
Club titles
Tipperary titles 0
Inter-county(ies)
Years County
1947-1953
Tipperary
Inter-county titles
Munster titles 0
All-Irelands 1
NHL 2

Ryan joined the team during the 1947 championship and was a regular member of the extended panel until his retirement after the 1953 championship. During that time he won one All-Ireland medal and two National Hurling League medals.[1]

At club level Ryan was a multiple North Tipperary divisional medalist with Roscrea.

His brothers, Mick and Dinny Ryan, also played with Tipperary.

References

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  1. ^ "Tipperary GAA profile". Hogan Stand website. Archived from the original on 21 August 2012. Retrieved 26 April 2012.