Emmett Ryan

Emmett Ryan
Personal information
Full name Emmett Francis Ryan
Born (1885-08-06)6 August 1885
Adelaide, South Australia
Died 12 February 1937(1937-02-12) (aged 51)
Hawthorn, Victoria
Original team 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).

A veteran of the New Guinea campaign in the First World War, he later worked for Vacuum Oil in Melbourne. He was the father of the soldier, publisher and writer Peter Ryan.

References

  1. ↑ 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.
  2. ↑ "Late Mr. E. F. Ryan". The Age. 15 February 1937. Retrieved 1 February 2016.