Conor Ryan Explained

Conor Ryan
Irish:	Conchúr Ó Riain
Occupation:	Stockbroker
Birth Date:	25 March 1991
Birth Place:	Limerick, Ireland
Height:	1.880NaN0
Sport:	Hurling
Code:	Hurling
County:	Clare
Province:	Munster
Club:	Cratloe
Clyears:	2008–2017
Clposition:	Centre Back
Clcountyh:	2
Clcountyf:	2
Counties:	Clare
Icyears:	2013–2017
Icposition:	Midfield
Icapps(Points):	10 (0-6)
Icallireland:	1
Allstars:	1

Conor Ryan is an Irish former hurler who played at midfield for the Clare senior team. At club level Ryan played with Cratloe.^{[1] [2]}

He is the older brother of Clare hurler Diarmuid Ryan.^[3]

Career

Ryan made his Senior Championship debut on 2 June 2013 against Waterford, starting in midfield in a 2-20 to 1-15 victory.^[4] Ryan was named as the Man of the Match in the drawn 2013 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Final against Cork.^[5]

Ryan missed the 2017 season on medical advice but was part of the analytics support team for the year.^[6]

Ryan was forced to retire from hurling in 2018 for health reasons.^[7]

Honours

Team

Clare

• All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship (1) : 2013
• All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship (1) : 2012
• Munster Under-21 Hurling Championship (1) : 2012

Cratloe

• Clare Senior Hurling Championship (2) : 2009, 2014
• Clare Senior Football Championship (2): 2013, 2014

Individual

• GAA-GPA All-Star Award (1): 2013
• All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Final Man of the Match (1): 2013 (Draw)

Notes and References

1. Web site: McInerney's goals inspire Clare to extra-time victory over Wexford . https://archive.today/20130820075329/http://www.thescore.ie/clare-wexford-cathal-mcinerney-991886-Jul2013/ . dead . 20 August 2013 . 13 July 2013 . The Score . 20 August 2013 .
2. Web site: Magnificent Clare one win away from All-Ireland glory. 18 August 2013. Clare Champion. 20 August 2013 .
3. Web site: Brother's illness taught me not to take anything for granted. 31 May 2019. Irish Examiner. 30 October 2020.
4. Web site: 3 debutants in Clare hurling side for Munster clash with Waterford . 30 May 2013 . The Score . 20 August 2013 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20131002103327/http://www.thescore.ie/3-debutants-in-clare-hurling-side-for-munster-clash-with-waterford-930394-May2013/ . 2 October 2013 .
5. Web site: Clare's Conor Ryan thought Cork game was 'dead and buried'. 9 September 2013. RTÉ Sport. 26 September 2013.
6. Web site: Clare All-Ireland winner to take year out on medical advice as All-Star full-back returns. 22 February 2017. The 42. 22 February 2017.
7. Web site: 'The doctor told me my body was broken' - How All Ireland winner Conor Ryan's life was turned upside down. 28 January 2018. Irish Independent. 30 October 2020.