Reg Ryan

This is the player profile for Reginald Gordon Ryan (a.k.a. Reg Ryan), born in West Melbourne, Victoria in 1920. He played for North Melbourne and Collingwood in the VFL/AFL. He played for Williamstown and Preston in the VFA/VFL, winning a premiership with Williamstown in 1945. Ryan also coached Preston.

Player Details

Name: Reginald Ryan
Full Name: Reginald Gordon Ryan
Alias: Reg Ryan
DOB: 23/02/1920
POB: West Melbourne, Victoria
DOD: 16/05/2005
Height: 183cm
Weight: 84kg

Player History

  • VFL/AFL History: (1939-1940, 1942, 1946-1950) - 72 matches, 0 goals
  • VFA/VFL History: (1941, 1945-1946, 1951) - 24 matches, 0 goals

Player Accolades

  • VFL/AFL Accolades:
    • North Melbourne (1939-1940, 1946-1950)
      • 66 matches played for North Melbourne in the VFL/AFL
    • Collingwood (1942)
      • 6 matches played for Collingwood in the VFL/AFL
  • VFA/VFL Accolades:
    • Williamstown (1941, 1945-1946)
      • 14 matches played for Williamstown in the VFA/VFL
      • 1945 premiership won with Williamstown in the VFA/VFL
    • Preston (1951)
      • 10 matches played for Preston in the VFA/VFL
      • Team captain for Preston (1951) in the VFA/VFL

Season History

Season Premiership Team Matches Goals Rounds
1939 VFL Season North Melbourne 1 0 R11
1940 VFL Season North Melbourne 2 0 R15-16
1941 VFA Season Williamstown 7 0 R12, R15-20
1942 VFL Season Collingwood 6 0 R08-12, R15
1945 VFA Season Williamstown 4 0 R19-20, SF, GF
1946 VFL Season North Melbourne 13 0 R07-19
VFA Season Williamstown 3 0 R03-05
1947 VFL Season North Melbourne 6 0 R01-02, R05-08
1948 VFL Season North Melbourne 11 0 R08-18
1949 VFL Season North Melbourne 17 0 R01-05, R10-19, SF, PF
1950 VFL Season North Melbourne 16 0 R01, R03-05, R07-11, R14-17, SF, PF, GF
1951 VFA Season Preston 10 0 R01-02, R07-14

Leadership History

The season history for team leadership positions.

Season Premiership Team Position Matches Rounds
1951 VFA Season Preston Captain 15 R01-15