Danny Ryan

Daniel "Danny" Ryan (1 May 1870 – 31 December 1966) was an Irish hurler who played as a forward for the Tipperary senior team.

Danny Ryan
Personal information
Irish name Dónall Ó Riain
Sport Hurling
Position Forward
Born 1 May 1870
Littleton, County Tipperary, Ireland
Died 31 December 1966 (aged 96)
Littleton, County Tipperary, Ireland
Occupation Farmer
Club(s)
Years Club
Moycarkey-Borris
Inter-county(ies)
Years County
1887
Tipperary
Inter-county titles
All-Irelands 1

Ryan lined out for the team for just one season during the inaugural 1887 championship. He enjoyed much success that year, winning an All-Ireland medal as Tipp claimed the very first championship title.[1]

At club level Ryan played with Moycarkey-Borris.

References

  1. "Tipperary GAA profile". Hogan Stand website. Archived from the original on 21 August 2012. Retrieved 26 April 2012.


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