Ryan Lannon (rugby league)
Ryan Lannon (born 11 January 1996) is an English professional rugby league footballer who plays as a loose forward for Salford Red Devils in the Betfred Super League.
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Full name | Ryan Lannon | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Wigan, Greater Manchester, England | 11 January 1996||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 180 cm (5 ft 11 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 99 kg (15 st 8 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Position | Loose forward, Second-row | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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As of 26 October 2019 |
He has previously played for Salford in the Super League, and on loan from the Salford Red Devils at the North Wales Crusaders and Oldham in League 1 and Halifax in the Kingstone Press Championship. Lannon has also played for the Salford Red Devils, on loan from Hull Kingston Rovers in the Super League.
Background
Lannon was born in Wigan, Greater Manchester, England.
Personal life
He is the cousin of the rugby league footballer; Gareth Hock.
Playing career
Early career
Lannon is a product of the Salford Red Devils' Academy System where he also subsequently captained the side.
Playing positions
He primarily plays as a loose forward, but he can also play in the second-row and as a prop.
Senior career
Salford Red Devils (2015-18)
2015
Lannon made his début for the Salford Red Devils in a Super League match on 12 April 2015, the game was played against the Leeds Rhinos.[3]
Hull Kingston Rovers (2019 - present)
2019
In October 2018, it was announced that Lannon had signed a three-year contract to play for Hull Kingston Rovers commencing in 2019.[4]
On 17 February 2019, in a round 3 fixture against the London Broncos, Lannon made his Hull Kingston Rovers' début at Craven Park in a 22-12 victory.
Dual registration
2016-18
Lannon has featured for several clubs on a loan basis namely, the North Wales Crusaders (2016), Halifax (2017) and Oldham (2018).
References
- loverugbyleague
- RLP
- http://www.loverugbyleague.com/stats/players/Ryan-Lannon/
- "Jimmy Keinhorst, Weller Hauraki & Ryan Lannon: Hull Kingston Rovers make triple signing". BBC Sport. 3 October 2018. Retrieved 25 October 2018.