| Position | Guard |
|---|---|
| Height | 193cm |
| Weight | 88kg |
| Team | Vanoli Soresina (NBL) |
| Nationality | |
| Born | September 20, 1979 |
| Junior Association | Dandenong |
| Debut | 1998 |
| Previous Clubs | Canberra Cannons 1998 - 2000 Brisbane Bullets 2000 - 2003 |
| Career Highlights | NBL Rookie of the Year (1999) Played in Italy for Avellino and Teramo Current Boomers squad member |
Damien Ryan (born September 20, 1979 in Melbourne, Victoria) is an Australian basketballer currently playing in Italy for the LegADue team Vanoli Soresina. The three basketball positions normally employed by organized Basketball teams are guard forward and center Gruppo Triboldi Basket, also known for sponsorship reasons as Vanoli Soresina is an Italian professional Basketball team from the town of Soresina The National Basketball League is Australia 's top-level professional Basketball competition For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Australia topics. Events 451 - The Battle of Chalons takes place in North Eastern France. Year 1979 ( MCMLXXIX) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1979 Gregorian calendar) Melbourne ( is the second most populous city in Australia, with a Metropolitan area population of approximately 3 See also Mount Dandenong Victoria for the mountain and a different suburb with similar name Year 1998 ( MCMXCVIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1998 Gregorian calendar) History The Cannons were one of the original ten NBL clubs competing in the league's very first season in 1979. History The Bullets were established in 1979 for the foundation season of the National Basketball League under the captaincy of Bruce Fitzgerald and Head coach See also National Basketball League (Australia 1983 Jamie Kennedy ( Canberra Cannons) 1984 Andrew Gaze ( Melbourne Tigers Italy (Italia officially the Italian Republic, (Repubblica Italiana is located on the Italian Peninsula in Southern Europe, and on the two largest SS Felice Scandone, also known by their sponsorship name of Air Avellino, is a prominent Italian League professional basketball club that is based in Avellino Teramo Basket is a Basketball club based in Teramo, Italy that plays in the Serie A. The Australian National Basketball Team (nicknamed the Boomers) is the men's Basketball side that represents Australia in international competitions Events 451 - The Battle of Chalons takes place in North Eastern France. Year 1979 ( MCMLXXIX) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1979 Gregorian calendar) Melbourne ( is the second most populous city in Australia, with a Metropolitan area population of approximately 3 For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Australia topics. Basketball is a team Sport in which two teams of five active players each try to score points against one another by propelling a ball through a 10 feet (3 m LegADue or Lega2, previously called Serie A2, is the second-highest division of professional club Basketball in Italy. Gruppo Triboldi Basket, also known for sponsorship reasons as Vanoli Soresina is an Italian professional Basketball team from the town of Soresina
Ryan began his NBL career with the Canberra Cannons for the 1998/1999 season and he won the Rookie of the Year award for that season. History The Cannons were one of the original ten NBL clubs competing in the league's very first season in 1979. See also National Basketball League (Australia 1983 Jamie Kennedy ( Canberra Cannons) 1984 Andrew Gaze ( Melbourne Tigers After only one more season with the Cannons, Ryan signed on to play for the Brisbane Bullets in 2000. History The Bullets were established in 1979 for the foundation season of the National Basketball League under the captaincy of Bruce Fitzgerald and Head coach 2000 ( MM) was a Leap year that started on Saturday of the Common Era, in accordance with the Gregorian calendar. Ryan continued with the Bullets for a further two seasons, included a stellar season in 2002/2003 where he averaged 18. See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Year 2003 ( MMIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. 62 ppg [1].
After this stint with the Bullets, Ryan left Australia to compete in Serie A basketball league in Italy. In Italian professional Basketball, the Serie A or Lega A Basket is the highest level club competition where play determines the national champion Italy (Italia officially the Italian Republic, (Repubblica Italiana is located on the Italian Peninsula in Southern Europe, and on the two largest He initially played for Avellino from 2004-2005 and then played for Teramo in 2006. SS Felice Scandone, also known by their sponsorship name of Air Avellino, is a prominent Italian League professional basketball club that is based in Avellino "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Teramo Basket is a Basketball club based in Teramo, Italy that plays in the Serie A. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. During his time in Italy, Ryan was named in the Australian national men's team, the Boomers, in 2005 and 2006. The Australian National Basketball Team (nicknamed the Boomers) is the men's Basketball side that represents Australia in international competitions
In late 2006, Ryan returned to Australia and was signed by the Perth Wildcats to replaced injured guard Adam Caporn. History The 1980s Formed in 1982 as the Westate Wildcats, the Wildcats became the first and so far only Western Australian club to compete in the NBL Adam Caporn (born 16 March 1982 in Baldivis Western Australia) is an Australian Basketballer currently playing in the National Basketball League His signing was a significant boost to the Wildcats lineup as Ryan provided excellent performances coming off the bench. Ryan has been named as a free agent after the completion of the 2006/07 season. In Professional sports a free agent is a team player whose contract with a team has expired and the player is able to sign a contract with another team if that player For the 2007/08 season he has signed with the Italian LegADue (second division) team Vanoli Soresina. LegADue or Lega2, previously called Serie A2, is the second-highest division of professional club Basketball in Italy. Gruppo Triboldi Basket, also known for sponsorship reasons as Vanoli Soresina is an Italian professional Basketball team from the town of Soresina
| Preceded by David Smith |
NBL Rookie of the Year 1999 |
Succeeded by Derek Moore |