Gerry Ryan
| Date of birth | 04 October 1955 |
| Place of birth | Dublin |
| Nationality | Irish |
| Weight | 69 kg |
| Height | 1.78 m |
| Position | Forward |
| Died | 15 October 2023 |
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Derby County | 01 Sep 1977 | 01 Sep 1978 | |
| Brighton and Hove Albion | 01 Sep 1978 | 30 Jun 1985 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977-78 | Derby County | FA Cup | 2 | 1 |
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| 1977-78 | Derby County | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1977-78 | Derby County | League Division One | 24 | 4 |
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| 1978-79 | Derby County | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1978-79 | Derby County | League Division One | 6 | ||||
| 1982-83 | Brighton and Hove Albion | FA Cup | 1 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Club matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Oct 1977 | Derby County v Middlesbrough | W | 4-1 | League Division One | |
| 08 Oct 1977 | Newcastle United v Derby County | W | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 15 Oct 1977 | Derby County v West Bromwich Albion | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 26 Oct 1977 | Liverpool v Derby County | L | 2-0 | League Cup | 3rd round |
| 29 Oct 1977 | Derby County v Norwich City | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 05 Nov 1977 | Derby County v Everton | L | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 12 Nov 1977 | Bristol City v Derby County | L | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 19 Nov 1977 | Derby County v West Ham United | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 26 Nov 1977 | Arsenal v Derby County | W | 1-3 | League Division One | |
| 03 Dec 1977 | Derby County v Manchester City | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 10 Dec 1977 | Leicester City v Derby County | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 17 Dec 1977 | Derby County v Bristol City | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 26 Dec 1977 | Queens Park Rangers v Derby County | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 27 Dec 1977 | Derby County v Aston Villa | L | 0-3 | League Division One | |
| 31 Dec 1977 | Ipswich Town v Derby County | W | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 07 Jan 1978 | Derby County v Southend United | W | 3-2 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 14 Jan 1978 | Derby County v Nottingham Forest | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 21 Jan 1978 | Manchester United v Derby County | L | 4-0 | League Division One | |
| 01 Feb 1978 | Derby County v Birmingham City | W | 2-1 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 27 Mar 1978 | Derby County v Queens Park Rangers | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 29 Mar 1978 | Norwich City v Derby County | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 01 Apr 1978 | Everton v Derby County | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 08 Apr 1978 | Derby County v Wolverhampton Wanderers | W | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 12 Apr 1978 | Leeds United v Derby County | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 18 Apr 1978 | West Bromwich Albion v Derby County | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 22 Apr 1978 | Derby County v Leicester City | W | 4-1 | League Division One | |
| 29 Apr 1978 | Manchester City v Derby County | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 19 Aug 1978 | Derby County v Manchester City | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 22 Aug 1978 | Everton v Derby County | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 26 Aug 1978 | Birmingham City v Derby County | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 30 Aug 1978 | Leicester City v Derby County | W | 0-1 | League Cup | 2nd round |
| 02 Sep 1978 | Derby County v Coventry City | L | 0-2 | League Division One | |
| 09 Sep 1978 | Bolton Wanderers v Derby County | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 16 Sep 1978 | Derby County v West Bromwich Albion | W | 3-2 | League Division One | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977-78 | Republic of Ireland | International Friendly | 1 | ||||
| 1978-79 | Republic of Ireland | International Friendly | 1 | 1 |
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| 1978-79 | Republic of Ireland | UEFA European Championship | 1 | ||||
| 1979-80 | Republic of Ireland | FIFA World Cup | 1 |
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| 1979-80 | Republic of Ireland | International Friendly | 2 | 1 |
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| 1980-81 | Republic of Ireland | B v A | 1 |
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| 1980-81 | Republic of Ireland | FIFA World Cup | 1 |
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| 1980-81 | Republic of Ireland | International Friendly | 1 |
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| 1981-82 | Republic of Ireland | FIFA World Cup | 1 |
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| 1981-82 | Republic of Ireland | International Friendly | 1 | 3 |
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| 1983-84 | Republic of Ireland | International Friendly | 1 | ||||
| 1983-84 | Republic of Ireland | Japan Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1983-84 | Republic of Ireland | Kirin Japan Cup | 3 | ||||
| 1984-85 | Republic of Ireland | International Friendly | 1 | ||||
| 1984-85 | Republic of Ireland | Under-21 | 1 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Apr 1978 | Republic of Ireland v Turkey | W | 4-2 | International Friendly | |
| 25 Oct 1978 | Republic of Ireland v England | D | 1-1 | UEFA European Championship | Group 1 |
| 22 May 1979 | Republic of Ireland v West Germany | L | 1-3 | International Friendly | |
| 11 Sep 1979 | Wales v Republic of Ireland | L | 2-1 | International Friendly | |
| 26 Mar 1980 | Cyprus v Republic of Ireland | W | 2-3 | FIFA World Cup | Group 2 |
| 30 Apr 1980 | Republic of Ireland v Switzerland | W | 2-0 | International Friendly | |
| 16 May 1980 | Republic of Ireland v Argentina | L | 0-1 | International Friendly | |
| 28 Oct 1980 | France v Republic of Ireland | L | 2-0 | FIFA World Cup | Group 2 |
| 21 May 1981 | West Germany v Republic of Ireland | L | 3-0 | B v A | |
| 24 May 1981 | Poland v Republic of Ireland | L | 3-0 | International Friendly | |
| 09 Sep 1981 | Netherlands v Republic of Ireland | D | 2-2 | FIFA World Cup | Group 2 |
| 28 Apr 1982 | Algeria v Republic of Ireland | L | 2-0 | International Friendly | |
| 21 May 1982 | Chile v Republic of Ireland | L | 1-0 | International Friendly | |
| 27 May 1982 | Brazil v Republic of Ireland | L | 7-0 | International Friendly | |
| 30 May 1982 | Trinidad and Tobago v Republic of Ireland | L | 2-1 | International Friendly | |
| 23 May 1984 | Republic of Ireland v Poland | D | 0-0 | International Friendly | |
| 27 May 1984 | Japan Universities v Republic of Ireland | D | 0-0 | Kirin Cup | Group B |
| 01 Jun 1984 | Internacional Porto Alegre v Republic of Ireland | D | 0-0 | Kirin Cup | Group B |
| 03 Jun 1984 | China PR v Republic of Ireland | W | 0-1 | Kirin Cup | Semi-final |
| 05 Jun 1984 | Internacional Porto Alegre v Republic of Ireland | L | 2-1 | Kirin Cup | Final |
| 08 Aug 1984 | Republic of Ireland v Mexico | D | 0-0 | International Friendly | |
| 25 Mar 1985 | England v Republic of Ireland | L | 3-2 | Under-21 | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.