John Ryan (rugby union coach)
Welsh rugby union coach (1939–2022)
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John Ryan ('Buck') was a Welsh rugby union coach. Following success as a coach with Newport RFC and Cardiff RFC he was head coach of the Wales national rugby union team from 1988 to 1990. At the time he was the first Wales coach to have not played for the national team.[1]
BornJohn Michael Ryan
29 September 1939
29 September 1939
Died18 November 2022 (aged 83)
Weight6' 2"
SchoolNewport NS, St. Michaels R. C. School
| Born | John Michael Ryan 29 September 1939 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Died | 18 November 2022 (aged 83) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 6' 2" | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| School | Newport NS, St. Michaels R. C. School | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| University | Nottingham | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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