Mat Ryan will donate £15,000 to Australian bushfire relief fund after Premier League saves

Daily Mail | January 13, 2020

Mat Ryan will hand over 28,000 Australian dollars (£15,000) to help wildlife in his native country after 56 saves were made in the Premier League this weekend.

The Australian goalkeeper made a pledge that he would hand over A$500 for every save made by a goalkeeper in the English top flight over the weekend to help fight the Australian bushfire.

Brighton goalkeeper Ryan will end up handing over A$2,500 (£1,350) after making five stops in his side's 1-0 defeat against Everton.

Mat Ryan will hand over A$28,000 (u00a315,000) to help wildlife in his native country — Mat Ryan will hand over A$28,000 (£15,000) to help wildlife in his native country

Huge parts of south-east Australia have been ravaged by fires with 27 people killed

That was the second most saves this weekend, with Tottenham's Paulo Gazzaniga, Aston Villa's Orjan Nyland and Burnley's Nick Pope all making the same number of stops.