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13 Apr 2026

Stalwart Aidan Ryan scores in his 45th consecutive year of Limerick junior soccer

Aidan Ryan among goals in Division 3A of the Limerick District League as Athlunkard Villa C team beat Moyross

Aidan Ryan finds the net to ensure he scored a goal in each of his 45 years of Limerick junior soccer

Aidan Ryan has scored a goal in each of his 45 years of junior soccer in Limerick

IN Division 3A of the Limerick District League, Athlunkard Villa C team beat Moyross on Saturday evening to give them a great chance of taking the second promotion spot along with champions Murroe C.

One of the Villa goalscorers was Aidan Ryan who continued a remarkable record that has now tagged him as a goal scorer in every one of his 45 years.

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Starting his junior career in 1981/82 with Pike Rovers he has had an impressive career, tasting success at the top-level including the Oscar Traynor Cup and in more recent times offering his experience and expertise to a number of grateful clubs.

He continues to be a role model for any player hoping for a long stint in the game.

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