Reg Ryan
| Date of birth | 30 October 1925 |
| Place of birth | Dublin |
| Nationality | Irish |
| Position | Inside forward |
Eire International
With Derby County, 3rd Division North Champion 1957.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Bromwich Albion | 01 Apr 1945 | 01 Jul 1955 | |
| Derby County | 01 Jul 1955 | 01 Sep 1958 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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| 1955-56 | Derby County | Division Three (North) | 45 | 4 |
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| 1955-56 | Derby County | FA Cup | 3 | ||||
| 1956-57 | Derby County | Division Three (North) | 45 | 12 |
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| 1956-57 | Derby County | FA Cup | 2 | 1 |
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| 1957-58 | Derby County | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1957-58 | Derby County | League Division Two | 41 | 14 |
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| 1958-59 | Coventry City | FA Cup | 2 | ||||
| 1958-59 | Coventry City | League Division Four | 36 | 5 |
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| 1958-59 | Derby County | League Division Two | 2 | ||||
| 1959-60 | Coventry City | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1959-60 | Coventry City | League Division Three | 19 | 3 |
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| 1960-61 | Coventry City | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1960-61 | Coventry City | League Division Three | 10 | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug 1955 | Derby County v Mansfield Town | W | 4-0 | Division Three (North) | |
| 23 Aug 1955 | Southport v Derby County | W | 2-5 | Division Three (North) | |
| 27 Aug 1955 | Wrexham v Derby County | L | 3-1 | Division Three (North) | |
| 31 Aug 1955 | Derby County v Southport | W | 2-0 | Division Three (North) | |
| 03 Sep 1955 | Derby County v Halifax Town | W | 4-1 | Division Three (North) | |
| 05 Sep 1955 | Crewe Alexandra v Derby County | L | 2-1 | Division Three (North) | |
| 10 Sep 1955 | Bradford City v Derby County | L | 2-1 | Division Three (North) | |
| 14 Sep 1955 | Derby County v Crewe Alexandra | D | 3-3 | Division Three (North) | |
| 17 Sep 1955 | Derby County v Scunthorpe United | D | 2-2 | Division Three (North) | |
| 19 Sep 1955 | Hartlepools United v Derby County | L | 2-0 | Division Three (North) | |
| 24 Sep 1955 | Oldham Athletic v Derby County | D | 1-1 | Division Three (North) | |
| 28 Sep 1955 | Derby County v York City | W | 3-2 | Division Three (North) | |
| 01 Oct 1955 | Derby County v Workington | D | 2-2 | Division Three (North) | |
| 08 Oct 1955 | Derby County v Chesterfield | W | 3-0 | Division Three (North) | |
| 15 Oct 1955 | Gateshead v Derby County | W | 2-4 | Division Three (North) | |
| 22 Oct 1955 | Derby County v Bradford Park Avenue | W | 4-0 | Division Three (North) | |
| 29 Oct 1955 | Grimsby Town v Derby County | L | 2-1 | Division Three (North) | |
| 05 Nov 1955 | Derby County v Carlisle United | W | 3-0 | Division Three (North) | |
| 12 Nov 1955 | Chester v Derby County | W | 2-5 | Division Three (North) | |
| 19 Nov 1955 | Crook Town v Derby County | D | 2-2 | FA Cup | 1st round |
| 23 Nov 1955 | Derby County v Crook Town | W | 5-1 | FA Cup | 1st round replay |
| 03 Dec 1955 | Derby County v Darlington | W | 6-2 | Division Three (North) | |
| 10 Dec 1955 | Derby County v Boston United | L | 1-6 | FA Cup | 2nd round |
| 17 Dec 1955 | Mansfield Town v Derby County | D | 1-1 | Division Three (North) | |
| 24 Dec 1955 | Derby County v Wrexham | W | 2-0 | Division Three (North) | |
| 26 Dec 1955 | Stockport County v Derby County | L | 2-1 | Division Three (North) | |
| 27 Dec 1955 | Derby County v Stockport County | W | 2-0 | Division Three (North) | |
| 31 Dec 1955 | Halifax Town v Derby County | D | 2-2 | Division Three (North) | |
| 14 Jan 1956 | Derby County v Bradford City | W | 4-1 | Division Three (North) | |
| 21 Jan 1956 | Scunthorpe United v Derby County | W | 0-2 | Division Three (North) | |
| 28 Jan 1956 | Rochdale v Derby County | W | 0-5 | Division Three (North) | |
| 11 Feb 1956 | Workington v Derby County | W | 0-3 | Division Three (North) | |
| 18 Feb 1956 | Chesterfield v Derby County | L | 2-0 | Division Three (North) | |
| 25 Feb 1956 | Derby County v Gateshead | W | 4-1 | Division Three (North) | |
| 03 Mar 1956 | Bradford Park Avenue v Derby County | W | 2-4 | Division Three (North) | |
| 07 Mar 1956 | Derby County v Barrow | W | 2-1 | Division Three (North) | |
| 10 Mar 1956 | Derby County v Grimsby Town | L | 1-3 | Division Three (North) | |
| 17 Mar 1956 | Barrow v Derby County | W | 1-2 | Division Three (North) | |
| 19 Mar 1956 | Derby County v Oldham Athletic | W | 2-0 | Division Three (North) | |
| 24 Mar 1956 | Derby County v Chester | W | 3-1 | Division Three (North) | |
| 30 Mar 1956 | Tranmere Rovers v Derby County | W | 0-1 | Division Three (North) | |
| 31 Mar 1956 | Carlisle United v Derby County | W | 0-3 | Division Three (North) | |
| 02 Apr 1956 | Derby County v Tranmere Rovers | D | 0-0 | Division Three (North) | |
| 07 Apr 1956 | Derby County v Accrington Stanley | W | 6-2 | Division Three (North) | |
| 14 Apr 1956 | Darlington v Derby County | L | 1-0 | Division Three (North) | |
| 21 Apr 1956 | Derby County v Rochdale | W | 2-0 | Division Three (North) | |
| 23 Apr 1956 | York City v Derby County | L | 1-0 | Division Three (North) | |
| 28 Apr 1956 | Derby County v Hartlepools United | W | 3-2 | Division Three (North) | |
| 18 Aug 1956 | Derby County v Gateshead | W | 5-3 | Division Three (North) | |
| 22 Aug 1956 | Chester v Derby County | D | 2-2 | Division Three (North) | |
| 25 Aug 1956 | Bradford Park Avenue v Derby County | L | 3-2 | Division Three (North) | |
| 29 Aug 1956 | Derby County v Chester | W | 3-0 | Division Three (North) | |
| 01 Sep 1956 | Derby County v Darlington | D | 1-1 | Division Three (North) | |
| 05 Sep 1956 | Wrexham v Derby County | W | 0-2 | Division Three (North) | |
| 08 Sep 1956 | Barrow v Derby County | D | 2-2 | Division Three (North) | |
| 15 Sep 1956 | Derby County v Hull City | W | 1-0 | Division Three (North) | |
| 19 Sep 1956 | Derby County v Rochdale | W | 3-0 | Division Three (North) | |
| 22 Sep 1956 | Workington v Derby County | L | 2-1 | Division Three (North) | |
| 26 Sep 1956 | Rochdale v Derby County | L | 3-1 | Division Three (North) | |
| 29 Sep 1956 | Derby County v Halifax Town | W | 6-0 | Division Three (North) | |
| 06 Oct 1956 | Hartlepools United v Derby County | L | 2-1 | Division Three (North) | |
| 13 Oct 1956 | Derby County v Bradford City | L | 0-2 | Division Three (North) | |
| 20 Oct 1956 | Mansfield Town v Derby County | W | 1-2 | Division Three (North) | |
| 27 Oct 1956 | Derby County v Carlisle United | W | 3-0 | Division Three (North) | |
| 03 Nov 1956 | Accrington Stanley v Derby County | D | 0-0 | Division Three (North) | |
| 10 Nov 1956 | Derby County v Tranmere Rovers | W | 4-0 | Division Three (North) | |
| 17 Nov 1956 | Derby County v Bradford City | W | 2-1 | FA Cup | 1st round |
| 24 Nov 1956 | Derby County v Oldham Athletic | W | 3-2 | Division Three (North) | |
| 01 Dec 1956 | Stockport County v Derby County | L | 3-2 | Division Three (North) | |
| 08 Dec 1956 | Derby County v New Brighton | L | 1-3 | FA Cup | 2nd round |
| 15 Dec 1956 | Gateshead v Derby County | D | 1-1 | Division Three (North) | |
| 22 Dec 1956 | Derby County v Bradford Park Avenue | W | 6-1 | Division Three (North) | |
| 25 Dec 1956 | Derby County v Scunthorpe United | W | 4-0 | Division Three (North) | |
| 26 Dec 1956 | Scunthorpe United v Derby County | W | 1-4 | Division Three (North) | |
| 29 Dec 1956 | Darlington v Derby County | D | 1-1 | Division Three (North) | |
| 05 Jan 1957 | Crewe Alexandra v Derby County | W | 2-5 | Division Three (North) | |
| 12 Jan 1957 | Derby County v Barrow | D | 3-3 | Division Three (North) | |
| 19 Jan 1957 | Hull City v Derby County | D | 3-3 | Division Three (North) | |
| 26 Jan 1957 | Derby County v Crewe Alexandra | W | 4-0 | Division Three (North) | |
| 02 Feb 1957 | Derby County v Workington | L | 2-3 | Division Three (North) | |
| 09 Feb 1957 | Halifax Town v Derby County | L | 1-0 | Division Three (North) | |
| 16 Feb 1957 | Derby County v Hartlepools United | W | 2-0 | Division Three (North) | |
| 02 Mar 1957 | Derby County v Mansfield Town | W | 4-0 | Division Three (North) | |
| 09 Mar 1957 | Carlisle United v Derby County | W | 1-3 | Division Three (North) | |
| 16 Mar 1957 | Derby County v Accrington Stanley | D | 2-2 | Division Three (North) | |
| 23 Mar 1957 | Tranmere Rovers v Derby County | W | 0-1 | Division Three (North) | |
| 30 Mar 1957 | Derby County v York City | W | 1-0 | Division Three (North) | |
| 03 Apr 1957 | Bradford City v Derby County | W | 0-2 | Division Three (North) | |
| 06 Apr 1957 | Oldham Athletic v Derby County | W | 1-2 | Division Three (North) | |
| 13 Apr 1957 | Derby County v Stockport County | W | 2-0 | Division Three (North) | |
| 19 Apr 1957 | Chesterfield v Derby County | D | 2-2 | Division Three (North) | |
| 20 Apr 1957 | Southport v Derby County | L | 3-2 | Division Three (North) | |
| 22 Apr 1957 | Derby County v Chesterfield | W | 7-1 | Division Three (North) | |
| 27 Apr 1957 | Derby County v Southport | W | 2-0 | Division Three (North) | |
| 29 Apr 1957 | York City v Derby County | D | 1-1 | Division Three (North) | |
| 24 Aug 1957 | Fulham v Derby County | L | 2-0 | League Division Two | |
| 26 Aug 1957 | Bristol Rovers v Derby County | L | 5-2 | League Division Two | |
| 31 Aug 1957 | Derby County v Barnsley | L | 1-4 | League Division Two | |
| 04 Sep 1957 | Derby County v Bristol Rovers | W | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 07 Sep 1957 | West Ham United v Derby County | L | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 11 Sep 1957 | Lincoln City v Derby County | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 14 Sep 1957 | Derby County v Sheffield United | W | 2-0 | League Division Two | |
| 18 Sep 1957 | Derby County v Lincoln City | W | 3-2 | League Division Two | |
| 21 Sep 1957 | Blackburn Rovers v Derby County | L | 3-1 | League Division Two | |
| 28 Sep 1957 | Derby County v Ipswich Town | D | 2-2 | League Division Two | |
| 05 Oct 1957 | Notts County v Derby County | L | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 12 Oct 1957 | Cardiff City v Derby County | L | 3-2 | League Division Two | |
| 19 Oct 1957 | Derby County v Liverpool | W | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 26 Oct 1957 | Middlesbrough v Derby County | L | 3-2 | League Division Two | |
| 02 Nov 1957 | Derby County v Leyton Orient | W | 2-0 | League Division Two | |
| 09 Nov 1957 | Charlton Athletic v Derby County | D | 2-2 | League Division Two | |
| 16 Nov 1957 | Derby County v Doncaster Rovers | W | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 23 Nov 1957 | Rotherham United v Derby County | W | 0-2 | League Division Two | |
| 30 Nov 1957 | Derby County v Huddersfield Town | L | 2-4 | League Division Two | |
| 07 Dec 1957 | Grimsby Town v Derby County | L | 3-2 | League Division Two | |
| 14 Dec 1957 | Derby County v Stoke City | D | 0-0 | League Division Two | |
| 21 Dec 1957 | Derby County v Fulham | D | 3-3 | League Division Two | |
| 25 Dec 1957 | Bristol City v Derby County | L | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 26 Dec 1957 | Derby County v Bristol City | W | 5-2 | League Division Two | |
| 28 Dec 1957 | Barnsley v Derby County | L | 3-0 | League Division Two | |
| 04 Jan 1958 | Middlesbrough v Derby County | L | 5-0 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 11 Jan 1958 | Derby County v West Ham United | L | 2-3 | League Division Two | |
| 18 Jan 1958 | Sheffield United v Derby County | W | 0-1 | League Division Two | |
| 01 Feb 1958 | Derby County v Blackburn Rovers | L | 0-3 | League Division Two | |
| 08 Feb 1958 | Ipswich Town v Derby County | D | 2-2 | League Division Two | |
| 15 Feb 1958 | Derby County v Notts County | W | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 05 Mar 1958 | Liverpool v Derby County | L | 2-0 | League Division Two | |
| 08 Mar 1958 | Derby County v Middlesbrough | W | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 15 Mar 1958 | Leyton Orient v Derby County | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 22 Mar 1958 | Derby County v Charlton Athletic | L | 1-3 | League Division Two | |
| 29 Mar 1958 | Doncaster Rovers v Derby County | W | 1-2 | League Division Two | |
| 05 Apr 1958 | Derby County v Cardiff City | L | 0-2 | League Division Two | |
| 07 Apr 1958 | Derby County v Swansea Town | W | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 08 Apr 1958 | Swansea Town v Derby County | L | 7-0 | League Division Two | |
| 12 Apr 1958 | Huddersfield Town v Derby County | D | 0-0 | League Division Two | |
| 19 Apr 1958 | Derby County v Grimsby Town | W | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 26 Apr 1958 | Stoke City v Derby County | L | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 23 Aug 1958 | Huddersfield Town v Derby County | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 30 Aug 1958 | Derby County v Leyton Orient | L | 1-2 | League Division Two | |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949-50 | Republic of Ireland | FIFA World Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1949-50 | Republic of Ireland | International Friendly | 1 | ||||
| 1950-51 | Republic of Ireland | International Friendly | 3 | ||||
| 1951-52 | Republic of Ireland | International Friendly | 4 | ||||
| 1952-53 | Republic of Ireland | International Friendly | 2 | ||||
| 1953-54 | Republic of Ireland | FIFA World Cup | 3 | 2 |
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| 1954-55 | Republic of Ireland | International Friendly | 1 | 1 |
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| 1955-56 | Republic of Ireland | International Friendly | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Nov 1949 | Republic of Ireland v Sweden | L | 1-3 | FIFA World Cup | Group 5 |
| 10 May 1950 | Belgium v Republic of Ireland | L | 5-1 | International Friendly | |
| 26 Nov 1950 | Republic of Ireland v Norway | D | 2-2 | International Friendly | |
| 13 May 1951 | Republic of Ireland v Argentina | L | 0-1 | International Friendly | |
| 30 May 1951 | Norway v Republic of Ireland | W | 2-3 | International Friendly | |
| 17 Oct 1951 | Republic of Ireland v West Germany | W | 3-2 | International Friendly | |
| 04 May 1952 | West Germany v Republic of Ireland | L | 3-0 | International Friendly | |
| 07 May 1952 | Austria v Republic of Ireland | L | 6-0 | International Friendly | |
| 01 Jun 1952 | Spain v Republic of Ireland | L | 6-0 | International Friendly | |
| 16 Nov 1952 | Republic of Ireland v France | D | 1-1 | International Friendly | |
| 25 Mar 1953 | Republic of Ireland v Austria | W | 4-0 | International Friendly | |
| 04 Oct 1953 | Republic of Ireland v France | L | 3-5 | FIFA World Cup | Group 4 |
| 28 Oct 1953 | Republic of Ireland v Luxembourg | W | 4-0 | FIFA World Cup | Group 4 |
| 25 Nov 1953 | France v Republic of Ireland | L | 1-0 | FIFA World Cup | Group 4 |
| 08 Nov 1954 | Republic of Ireland v Norway | W | 2-1 | International Friendly | |
| 27 Nov 1955 | Republic of Ireland v Spain | D | 2-2 | International Friendly | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.