fullname youthclubs years death_date death_place youthyears birth_place clubs caps goals nationalteam position nationalcaps nationalyears birth_date article_title name nationalgoals
reginald alphonso ryan marino boys claremont juniors sunbeam cars jaguar cars school , dublin -lrb- gaelic football -rrb- blackpool 19xx-19xx 19xx-19xx 19xx-19xx 19xx-19xx 19xx-19xx 13 february 1997 sheldon , west midlands , england 19xx-19xx 19xx-19xx 19xx-19xx 19xx-19xx 19xx-19xx dublin , ireland marino boys claremont juniors sunbeam cars jaguar cars school , dublin -lrb- gaelic football -rrb- blackpool -lrb- wartime -rrb- 234 133 65 28 30 9 ireland -lrb- fai -rrb- ireland -lrb- ifa -rrb- wing-half / inside-forward 16 1 1949 -- 1955 1950 30 october 1925 reg ryan
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reg ryan

reginald alphonso ryan -lrb- 30 october 1925 -- 13 february 1997 -rrb- , also referred to as paddy ryan , is a former irish footballer who played for west bromwich albion , derby county and coventry city .
ryan was also a dual international , playing for both ireland teams -- the fai xi and the ifa xi .
he was the last player to represent both teams .
nicknamed `` rubberneck '' due to his prodigious heading ability , he was more of a goal creator then a goalscorer .
