Ron Ryan (born 23 November 1964) is an Australian former rugby league player.
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| Born | 23 November 1964 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Five-eighth / Halfback | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Active during the 1980s, Ryan was used primarily in the halves, but could also play fullback and wing. He captained Balmain to the 1982 Jersey Flegg Cup title and made his first-grade debut the following year.[1] In 1984–85, Ryan had a stint at the Halifax Panthers under future Australia coach Chris Anderson, forming a halves partnership with Michael Hagan.[2] He was signed by Eastern Suburbs at the end of the 1986 NSWRL season.[3]
References
edit- ^ "Martin out of crucial Raiders game". The Canberra Times. 14 August 1983. p. 23 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ "Rovers under fire". Hull Daily Mail. 28 December 1984.
- ^ "$80,000 a season for top players". The Sydney Morning Herald. 5 October 1986.
External links
edit- Ron Ryan at Rugby League Project