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Football player Reg Ryan

Reginald Alphonsus Ryan

Reg Ryan

Born on 30 October 1925, Dublin
Died on 12 February 1997, Solihull (aged 71)

National team appearances of Reg Ryan

Team	Period	Caps	Goals	Pen.	Goals/ Caps
Rep. of Ireland	1949	1
Northern Ireland	1950	1
Rep. of Ireland	1950 - 1955	15	3	2	0.200
Total:		17	3	2	0.176

Player stats by club

Clubs of footballer	Period	Caps	Capt.	Sub. in	Sub. off	Goals	Pen.	Goals/ Caps
West Bromwich Albion FC, West Bromwich	13 Nov 1949 - 25 Nov 1953	15				2	1	0.133
Derby County FC, Derby	07 Nov 1954 - 27 Nov 1955	2				1	1	0.500

Player stats by competition

Competition

Played

Goals

Pen.

Goals/ Caps

British Championship (BC)

World Cup qualifiers (QW)

0.400

Friendly matches and other tournaments

0.083

(-) matches counted in two competitions at once:

Total:

0.176

Career highlights

Match date	Opponent team	Event	Age
13 Nov 1949	Sweden	debut	24 years 14 days
4 Oct 1953	France	first goal	27 years 11 months 4 days
27 Nov 1955	Spain	last appearance	30 years 28 days

Record of Reg Ryan's goals by opponent team

Opponent team	Goals	Pen.	Matches with goals	Matches by goals in a match				Goals/Matches with goals	Caps	Goals/Caps
Opponent team	Goals	Pen.	Matches with goals	1	2	3	>3	Goals/Matches with goals	Caps	Goals/Caps
Luxembourg	1	1	1	1				1.000	1	1.000
Norway	1	1	1	1				1.000	3	0.333
France	1		1	1				1.000	3	0.333
(+) other teams									10
Total:	3	2	3	3	0	0	0	1.000	17	0.176

Record of national team matches played by Reg Ryan

National team	Played	Won	Drawn	Lost	Goals For	Goals Against	Winning Percentage
Rep. of Ireland national team	16	5	3	8	26	40	40.7
Northern Ireland national team	1	0	1	0	0	0	50.0
Total:	17	5	4	8	26	40	41.2

Reg Ryan's international caps

as player of West Bromwich Albion FC, West Bromwich:

debut age - 24 years 14 days

13 Nov 1949 14:30

Dublin, Dalymount Park

1-3

Rep. of Ireland vs Sweden

1950 FIFA World Cup Qualification, Group 5

08 Mar 1950 16:15

Wrexham, The Racecourse

0-0

Wales vs Northern Ireland

1950 FIFA World Cup Qualification, British Championship 1949-1950, Group 1

10 May 1950 19:00 (+1:00)

Brussels, Stade du Heysel

5-1

Belgium vs Rep. of Ireland

Friendly International

26 Nov 1950 14:30

Dublin, Dalymount Park

2-2

Rep. of Ireland vs Norway

Friendly International

13 May 1951 15:30 (+1:00)

Dublin, Dalymount Park

0-1

Rep. of Ireland vs Argentina

Friendly International

30 May 1951 19:00 (+1:00)

Oslo, Ullevaal Stadion

2-3

Norway vs Rep. of Ireland

Friendly International

17 Oct 1951 16:30 (+1:00)

Dublin, Dalymount Park

3-2

Rep. of Ireland vs West Germany

Friendly International

04 May 1952 14:30 (+1:00)

Cologne, Müngersdorfer Stadion (Kampfbahn)

3-0

West Germany vs Rep. of Ireland

Friendly International

07 May 1952 17:15 (+1:00)

Vienna, Praterstadion (Wiener Stadion)

6-0

Austria vs Rep. of Ireland

Friendly International

01 Jun 1952 18:00 (+1:00)

Madrid, Nuevo Estadio Chamartín

6-0

Spain vs Rep. of Ireland

Friendly International

16 Nov 1952 14:30

Dublin, Dalymount Park

1-1

Rep. of Ireland vs France

Friendly International

25 Mar 1953 16:30

Dublin, Dalymount Park

4-0

Rep. of Ireland vs Austria

Friendly International

age when scoring first goal - 27 years 11 months 4 days

04 Oct 1953 15:30

Dublin, Dalymount Park

3-5

Rep. of Ireland vs France

1954 FIFA World Cup Qualification, Group 4

1х

28 Oct 1953 15:00

Dublin, Dalymount Park

4-0

Rep. of Ireland vs Luxembourg

1954 FIFA World Cup Qualification, Group 4

1(1p.)х

25 Nov 1953 14:30 (+1:00)

Paris, Parc des Princes

1-0

France vs Rep. of Ireland

1954 FIFA World Cup Qualification, Group 4

as player of Derby County FC, Derby:

07 Nov 1954 15:00

Dublin, Dalymount Park

2-1

Rep. of Ireland vs Norway

Friendly International

1(1p.)х

27 Nov 1955 15:30

Dublin, Dalymount Park

2-2

Rep. of Ireland vs Spain

Friendly International

Comments

Zsorzsinju Hungary - Additional information posted on 15 February 2012 at 10:42:38

Reginald Alphonso Ryan
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dudd Ukraine - Other notes posted on 7 March 2020 at 15:48:40

also referred to as Paddy Ryan (link:

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db Ukraine - Additional information posted on 23 June 2021 at 09:09:09

Died 12.02.1997 (link:

)

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Rep. of Ireland fixtures

Reg Ryan's most often teammates

Tommy Eglington (1950 - 1955) - 13 games
Peter Farrell (1949 - 1955) - 13 games
Tom Aherne (1949 - 1953) - 12 games
Arthur Fitzsimons (1950 - 1955) - 11 games
Con Martin (1949 - 1955) - 11 games

Rep. of Ireland players born on 15 June

Tommy Breen (1912) - 5 caps
Johnny Squires (1914) - 1 cap, 1 goal