Ian Ryan is a Gaelic footballer from County Limerick, Ireland. He has played with the Limerick team since 2008. In his first year at senior level he helped Limerick to a famous won 4–12 to 4–3 over Meath[1] a game in which he scored 3–7. He finished the year with 3–20 from 4 games. He was later nominated for the All Stars Young Footballer of the Year. In 2009, he helped Limerick to a first Munster Final since 2004 but lost out by a point to Cork. In 2010 he helped Limerick to a National Football League Div 4 title,[2] that same year he also played in a second Munster Final but was again on the losing side this time to Kerry.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Sport | Gaelic football | ||
| Position | Full Forward | ||
| Born | County Limerick, Ireland | ||
| Club(s) | |||
| Years | Club | ||
| St Senan’s | |||
| Inter-county(ies) | |||
| Years | County | ||
2008- | Limerick | ||
| Inter-county titles | |||
| Munster titles | 0 | ||
| All-Irelands | 0 | ||
| NFL | 1 div 4 | ||
| All Stars | 0 | ||
He was for a time linked with a move to Aussie Rules however nothing ever came of it.[3]
In 2008 he helped Munster to win the Railway Cup.
He plays his club football with St Senan's.[4] He was part of the side that made it to the 2006 County Final but lost out to Fr Caseys.
References edit
- ^ "Two changes for Limerick". Hoganstand.com. 16 July 2008. Retrieved 9 January 2011.
- ^ "NFL 4: Ryan inspires second Treaty win". Hoganstand.com. 14 February 2010. Retrieved 9 January 2011.
- ^ "Aussies have their eye on Ryan". Hoganstand.com. 4 July 2008. Retrieved 9 January 2011.
- ^ "St. Senan's reach first final". Hoganstand.com. 2 October 2006. Retrieved 9 January 2011.