John Ryan
Athlete
1948 – 1982
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Who was John Ryan?
John Robert Ryan was a rugby union player who represented Australia and also played rugby league.
Ryan, a wing, was born in Wahroonga, New South Wales and claimed a total of 6 international rugby caps for Australia. He scored nine tries for Australia, and scored at least one try in every rugby union international.
He subsequently turned professional as a rugby league player with Penrith Panthers but died in prison in 1982 after committing armed robberies.
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