Stephen Ryan (footballer)

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Stephen Ryan
Personal information
Date of birth (1970-07-06) 6 July 1970 (age 54)
Original team(s) Birchip / Melbourne High School
Height 191 cm (6 ft 3 in)
Weight 84 kg (185 lb)
Playing career1
YearsClubGames (Goals)
1990–1993 Richmond 43 (39)
1994 Collingwood 08 0(4)
Total51 (43)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1994.
Career highlights
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Stephen Ryan (born 6 July 1970) is a former Australian rules football player who played in the Australian Football League (AFL) between 1990 and 1993 for the Richmond Football Club and in 1994 for the Collingwood Football Club. He is the brother of fellow former Richmond player Des Ryan and the uncle of NBL players Aaron and Shaun Bruce. [1]

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References

  1. Harris, Amelia (20 June 2008). "Melbourne's Aaron Bruce looking at NBA drafting". heraldsun.com.au. Retrieved 30 April 2019. His uncles, Des and Stephen Ryan, played AFL for Richmond and he follows the Tigers when possible.