Tom Rydings

Nickname	POP Man
Date Of Birth	13/11/85
Place Of Birth	Salford, Greater Manchester
Big Team	Man U
Wee Team	Not got one
Favourite Player Ever	Eric Cantona
Position	Centre half or right back
Distinguishing Features	England top, complete and utter lack of Irishness, ability to 'over elaborate the ball into the net' on a regular basis, more hair than the rest of the Real put together
Lookalike	Mark Owen out of Take That
Battlecry	Nothing so far - lets his feet do the talking
Claim To Fame	First Real player to sport an England top on a regular basis
5s Appearances in 2006	25 out of 43 (58%)
5s Appearances in 2007	14 out of 42 (33%)

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