Emmett Ryan
Appearance
Emmett Ryan | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Emmett Francis Ryan | ||
Date of birth | 6 August 1885 | ||
Place of birth | Adelaide, South Australia | ||
Date of death | 12 February 1937 | (aged 51)||
Place of death | Hawthorn, Victoria | ||
Original team(s) | Footscray Juniors | ||
Height | 182 cm (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Weight | 76 kg (168 lb) | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1908 | Richmond | 12 (2) | |
1910–11 | St Kilda | 21 (0) | |
Total | 33 (2) | ||
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1911. | |||
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
Emmett Francis "Ted" Ryan (6 August 1885 – 12 February 1937) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Richmond and St Kilda in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]
A veteran of the New Guinea campaign in the First World War, he later worked for Vacuum Oil in Melbourne.[2] He was the father of the soldier, publisher and writer Peter Ryan.
References
[edit]- ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 777. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
- ^ "Late Mr. E. F. Ryan". The Age. 15 February 1937. Retrieved 1 February 2016.
External links
[edit]- Ted Ryan at afltables.com
- Emmett Ryan at AustralianFootball.com