| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Irish name | Agaistín Ó Riain | ||
| Sport | Hurling | ||
| Position | Left wing-forward | ||
| Born | 1966 Limerick, Ireland | ||
| Nickname | Gussie | ||
| Occupation | Clerical officer | ||
| Club(s) | |||
| Years | Club | ||
| Claughaun | |||
| Club titles | |||
| Football | Hurling | ||
| Limerick titles | 1 | 1 | |
| Inter-county(ies)* | |||
| Years | County | Apps (scores) | |
1988-1993 | Limerick | 5 (0-2) | |
| Inter-county titles | |||
| Munster titles | 0 | ||
| All-Irelands | 0 | ||
| NHL | 0 | ||
| All Stars | 0 | ||
| *Inter County team apps and scores correct as of 20:44, 26 August 2012. | |||
Augustine Ryan (born 1966) is an Irish hurling manager and former player. At club level, he played with Claughaun and at inter-county level with the Limerick senior hurling team.
Ryan played hurling at all grades as a student at Limerick CBS. He was part of the school's senior team that lost to St Finbarr's College in the final of the Dr Harty Cup in 1984. [1]
At club level, Ryan began his career as a dual player at juvenile and underage levels with Claughaun, winning Limerick U21AHC medals in 1984 and 1987. He was part of the Claughaun teams that claimed a SHC-SFC double in 1986. [2] [3]
At inter-county level, Ryan first played for Limerick as part of the minor team that beat Kilkenny to win the All-Ireland MHC title in 1984. [4] He progressed to the under-21 team and won consecutive Munster U21HC titles, before claiming an All-Ireland U21HC medal as team captain after a 2-15 to 3-06 win over Galway in the 1987 final. [5] Ryan subsequently made a number of appearances for the senior team. [6]
In retirement from playing, Ryan became involved in team management and coaching at various levels with the Claughaun club. [7]