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Warren Ryan

Warren Ryan, Australian rugby league player, coach, and sportscaster

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Born
October 27, 1941
Age in 2026
85
Zodiac sign
Scorpio
Birth year
1941

About Warren Ryan

Warren Redman Ryan is an Australian former professional rugby league football coach and player. He is considered one of the most influential rugby league coaches of the 20th century. Ryan also played in the NSWRFL Premiership for the St George Dragons and Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks. In 1990, Ryan took Balmain to the finals once again but they were eliminated in the first week by Manly. Ryan went to Western Suburbs, and took them to fifth position in 1991, the year he won the 'Dally M' Coach of the Year. He played in the Dragons 1965 reserve grade grand final, and appeared in first grade on a number of occasions as a replacement during 1966. In 1967, he switched to the Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks in their debut season. and became a regular in first grade, and was club Captain at different times during 1967–68.

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Warren Ryan timeline

  1. He played in the Dragons 1965 reserve grade grand final, and appeared in first grade on a number of occasions as a replacement during 1966.
  2. In 1967, he switched to the Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks in their debut season. and became a regular in first grade, and was club Captain at different times during 1967–68.
  3. In 1990, Ryan took Balmain to the finals once again but they were eliminated in the first week by Manly.
  4. Ryan went to Western Suburbs, and took them to fifth position in 1991, the year he won the 'Dally M' Coach of the Year.

The world when Warren Ryan was born

Warren Ryan was born in 1941. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Culture in 1941

  • #1 song"Chattanooga Choo Choo" – Glenn Miller
  • Top movieCitizen Kane
  • Best-selling bookThe Keys of the Kingdom – A.J. Cronin

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentJoe DiMaggio's 56-game hitting streak
  • Top headlineJapan bombs Pearl Harbor — United States enters World War II
  • Technology milestoneFirst commercial television broadcasts (CBS, NBC)
  • Defining fadVictory gardens
  • Notable inventionAerosol spray can
  • World population2.30 billion

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderFranklin D. Roosevelt
  • Sports championNew York Yankees (World Series)
  • U.S. population133.4M

1941 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Warren Ryan's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure19412026
Gas$0.19$3.45/gal
Average home$5,500$435,000
Average income$3,400$67,500
Minimum wage$0.30$7.25/hr (federal)
Movie ticket$0.25$11.95
Postage stamp$0.03$0.73
Population133.4M341 million

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