Jem Ryan
Australian cricketer
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Jem Johnson Ryan (born 31 May 2004) is an Australian cricketer who has played for Queensland since the 2025–26 season.[1][2] His older brother Samson Ryan plays for Richmond in the Australian Football League.
Pambula, New South Wales, Australia
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| Full name | Jem Johnson Ryan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 31 May 2004 Pambula, New South Wales, Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Left-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm fast-medium | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | Bowler | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Relations | Samson Ryan (brother) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2025/26– | Queensland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 14 March 2026 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born in Pambula on the New South Wales south coast in May 2004, Ryan now lives in Queensland, where he attended Toowoomba Grammar School.[3][1] A right-arm fast-medium bowler, he had back surgery in 2025, and made his first-class debut for Queensland in the second half of the 2025–26 Sheffield Shield season, taking 12 wickets in his first three matches.[4][5] In his second match, against South Australia, he was Queensland's leading wicket-taker, with 3 for 58 and 2 for 16.[6]