Harry Ryan (7 April 1957 – 24 November 2020) was an Irish hurler who played for the Kilkenny Senior Hurling team in the All Ireland Hurling Championship and his parish club Clara and at inter-county level. Ryan also played with Mount Leinster Rangers and was involved in coaching after his retirement from the game. He usually lined out as a left corner-forward. Ryan also achieved winning all Irelands at minor, U21 and Senior completing the holy grail of an intercounty hurlers career .[1][2][3]
Personal information | |||
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Irish name | Anraí Ó Riain | ||
Sport | Hurling | ||
Position | Left corner-forward | ||
Born |
Clara, County Kilkenny, Ireland | 7 April 1957||
Died |
24 November 2020 Kilkenny, Ireland | (aged 63)||
Height | 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) | ||
Occupation | Business owner | ||
Club(s) | |||
Years | Club | ||
Clara | |||
Club titles | |||
Kilkenny titles | 1 | ||
Inter-county(ies) | |||
Years | County | Apps (scores) | |
1983–1988 | Kilkenny | 17 (4-43) | |
Inter-county titles | |||
Leinster titles | 3 | ||
All-Irelands | 1 | ||
NHL | 2 | ||
All Stars | 0 |
Honours
edit- St. Kieran's College
- All-Ireland Colleges Senior Hurling Championship (1): 1975
- Leinster Colleges Senior Hurling Championship (1): 1975
- Clara
- Kilkenny
- All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship (1): 1983
- Leinster Senior Hurling Championship (3): 1983, 1986, 1987
- National Hurling League (2): 1982-83, 1985-86
- All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship (1): 1977
- Leinster Under-21 Hurling Championship (2): 1976, 1977
- All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship (1): 1975 (c)
- Leinster Minor Hurling Championship (1): 1975 (c)
References
edit- ^ Fogarty, John (24 November 2020). "Kilkenny All-Ireland winner Harry Ryan dies". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 25 November 2020.
- ^ "Kilkenny mourns All-Ireland winner Harry Ryan". Hogan Stand. 25 November 2020. Retrieved 25 November 2020.
- ^ Matthews, Sam (25 November 2020). "Kilkenny All-Ireland winner, Clara's Harry Ryan has died". Kilkenny People. Retrieved 25 November 2020.