Ryan Cook (Australian rules footballer)
history| birthplace = | originalteam = Rosebud/Dandenong U18 | heightweight = 186cm / 78kg | dead = alive | deathdate = | deathplace = | debutdate = Round 18, 4 August 2007 | debutteam = Collingwood | debutopponent = Carlton | debutstadium = Melbourne Cricket Ground | playingteams = Collingwood (2006-) 14 games, 1 goals | coach = notcoach | coachingteams = | statsend = 2008 | careerhighlights = }} Ryan Cook (born 16 February 1988) is a Collingwood Magpies footballer in the Australian Football League.
He is a lively midfielder/half-forward who kicked three goals and had 19 disposals to be one of the Dandenong Stingrays' best in their losing TAC Cup Grand Final against Gippsland Power. The Magpies' fourth pick at 23 in the 2005 NAB AFL Draft, Cook is fast and displays great endurance, as evidenced by a 13.7 beep test result.
His step brother is Nick Malceski who plays for Sydney Swans.McLure, Geoff (19 February 2007) »Sporting Life
Cook was charged by police with assault over an incident which happened in Sale, Victoria in January 2009.Sheridan, Nick (4 April 2009) »The gospel according to Malthouse