Lester Ryan (hurler, born 1988)

Lester Ryan is an Irish hurler, born on 1 May 1988 in Clara, County Kilkenny, who plays as a midfielder for the Kilkenny senior team. He first linked up with the Kilkenny under-21 team, later joined the intermediate side and joined the senior panel for the 2011 championship. With Clara he won the Kilkenny Senior Club Hurling Championship in 2013 and 2015 and the All-Ireland Intermediate Club Hurling Championship in 2013. He is identified here as the Kilkenny midfielder born in 1988, the nephew of the earlier Kilkenny hurler Lester Ryan, to tell the two apart.