Tom Ryan (Australian footballer)
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Fullname
Thomas Clifford Ryan
Born
7 November 1924
Port Lincoln, South Australia
Port Lincoln, South Australia
Died
24 February 2017 (aged 92)
Tongala, Victoria, Australia
Tongala, Victoria, Australia
Original team
South Adelaide
| Tom Ryan | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Thomas Clifford Ryan | ||
| Born |
7 November 1924 Port Lincoln, South Australia | ||
| Died |
24 February 2017 (aged 92) Tongala, Victoria, Australia | ||
| Original team | South Adelaide | ||
| Height | 173 cm (5 ft 8 in) | ||
| Weight | 76 kg (168 lb) | ||
| Position | Back Pocket / Rover | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1948–52 | South Melbourne | 61 (3) | |
|
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1952. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Tom Ryan (7 November 1924 – 24 February 2017)[1] was an Australian rules footballer who played with South Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[2]
Ryan was appointed coach of Stanhope - Girgarre Football Club in 1953 and coached them until 1955.[3][4]