Bert Ryan

This is the player profile for Albert Edward Ryan (a.k.a. Bert Ryan), born in Port Melbourne, Victoria in 1880. He played for Essendon in the VFL/AFL. He played for West Melbourne, Brighton and Northcote in the VFA/VFL, winning a premiership with West Melbourne in 1906.

Player Details

Name: Albert Ryan
Full Name: Albert Edward Ryan
Alias: Bert Ryan
DOB: 03/06/1880
POB: Port Melbourne, Victoria
DOD: 29/10/1952
POD: Macleod, Victoria
Height: 179cm

Player History

  • VFL/AFL History: (1908) - 15 matches, 3 goals
  • VFA/VFL History: (1905-1907, 1909, 1912-1914, 1918-1919) - 111 matches, 0 goals

Player Accolades

  • VFL/AFL Accolades:
    • Essendon (1908)
      • 15 matches played for Essendon in the VFL/AFL
  • VFA/VFL Accolades:
    • West Melbourne (1905-1907)
      • 49 matches played for West Melbourne in the VFA/VFL, with 16 as captain
      • 1906 premiership won with West Melbourne in the VFA/VFL
      • Team captain for West Melbourne (1905) in the VFA/VFL
    • Brighton (1909)
      • 17 matches played for Brighton in the VFA/VFL
    • Northcote (1912-1914, 1918-1919)
      • 45 matches played for Northcote in the VFA/VFL

Season History

Season Premiership Team Matches Goals Rounds
1905 VFA Season West Melbourne 16 0 R01-13, R15-17
1906 VFA Season West Melbourne 16 0 R02-03, R05, R08-18, SF, GF
1907 VFA Season West Melbourne 17 0 R01-05, R07-16, SF, GF
1908 VFL Season Essendon 15 3 R01-14, R17
1909 VFA Season Brighton 17 0 R01-16, R18
1912 VFA Season Northcote 17 0 R02-18
1913 VFA Season Northcote 14 0 R01-02, R04, R06, R08-11, R13-18
1914 VFA Season Northcote 1 0 R01
1918 VFA Season Northcote 10 0 R01-10
1919 VFA Season Northcote 3 0 R01-03

Captain History

The season history for match day captaincy.

Season Premiership Team Matches Rounds
1905 VFA Season West Melbourne 16 R01-13, R15-17

Leadership History

The season history for team leadership positions.

Season Premiership Team Position Matches Rounds
1905 VFA Season West Melbourne Captain 18 R01-18