John Ryan (Dublin hurler)

Dr. John Ryan (23 March 1890 – 1 April 1943) was an Irish hurler and physician, most notable for captaining the winning Dublin team that won the 1917 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship.

John Ryan
Personal information
Irish name Seán Ó Riain
Sport Hurling
Born County Wexford, Ireland
Occupation Doctor
Club(s)
Years Club
Collegians
Inter-county(ies)
Years County
1910s
Dublin
Inter-county titles
Leinster titles 1
All-Irelands 1

A native of County Wexford, none of his Collegians teammates on the Dublin team were from Dublin either.[1][2]

References

  1. ". - Irish Photo Archive". irishphotoarchive.photoshelter.com.
Gaelic games
Preceded by
Willie Hough
(Limerick)
All-Ireland Senior Hurling winning captain
1917
Succeeded by
Johnny Leahy
(Tipperary)


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