Frank Ryan (Australian footballer)

Frank Ryan was an Australian rules footballer who played for Fitzroy in the Victorian Football League (VFL) during the early 1900s. He was a key member of Fitzroy's successful teams of that era, known for his strong marking and reliable play. Ryan played primarily as a defender or in a utility role.

He participated in Fitzroy's premiership-winning teams in 1904 and 1905. While specific details of his individual statistics or awards are difficult to ascertain due to the limited record-keeping practices of the time, he is remembered as a valued contributor to Fitzroy's success during that period. Information about his career beyond those premiership years is sparse, but his name is included in lists of Fitzroy players from the relevant era.