Colin Ryan
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Irish name | Cóilín Ó Riain | ||
| Sport | Hurling | ||
| Position | Wing-forward | ||
| Born |
September 2, 1988 Newmarket-on-Fergus, County Clare, Ireland |
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| Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||
| Nickname | Colly | ||
| Club(s) | |||
| Years | Club | ||
| 2005-present | Newmarket-on-Fergus | ||
| Club titles | |||
| Clare titles | 1 | ||
| Inter-county(ies)* | |||
| Years | County | Apps (scores) | |
| 2007-present | Clare | 21 (0-124) | |
| Inter-county titles | |||
| Munster titles | 0 | ||
| All-Irelands | 1 | ||
| NHL | 0 | ||
| All Stars | 0 | ||
| *Inter County team apps and scores correct as of 15:33, 19 December 2014. | |||
Colin Ryan (born 2 September 1988) is an Irish hurler who plays as a midfielder for the Clare senior team. He is a Secondary School Maths teacher in Salesian Secondary College Pallaskenry, Co Limerick.
Born in Newmarket-on-Fergus, County Clare, Ryan first played competitive hurling whilst at school in St. Flannan's College. He arrived on the inter-county scene at the age of sixteen when he first linked up with the Clare minor team, before later lining enjoying All-Ireland success with the under-21 side. He made his senior debut in the 2007 championship. Ryan has since gone on to play a key part for Clare, winning one National Hurling League (Division 1B) medal.
He won his first All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship winners medal in 2013 as Clare defeated Cork in the final after a replay. Ryan finished the 2013 Championship as top scorer with 70 points.
As a member of the Munster inter-provincial team, Ryan has won one Railway Cup medal. At club level he has won one championship medal with Newmarket-on-Fergus.
Ryan confirmed in January 2017 that he was taking an extended break from inter-county hurling and would miss the 2017 Season.
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