Gerald Brosnan

Gerald Brosnan
Personal information
Full name	Gerald Brosnan
Date of birth	(1877-08-14)14 August 1877
Place of birth	Lethbridge, Victoria
Date of death	29 July 1965(1965-07-29) (aged 87)
Place of death	Kew, Victoria
Original team(s)	Ballarat
Height	175 cm (5 ft 9 in)
Weight	76 kg (168 lb)
Position(s)	Centre half forward
Playing career1
Years	Club	Games (Goals)
1894	Geelong (VFA)	002 00(0)
1895	Essendon (VFA)	004 00(0)
1896–1899	Ballarat
1900–1909	Fitzroy	131 (160)
Total		137 (160)
Representative team honours
Years	Team	Games (Goals)
1900–1904	Victoria	3 (8)
Coaching career3
Years	Club	Games (W–L–D)
1910–1912, 1914	University	72 (12–60–0)
1920	Melbourne	16 (5–11–0)
Total		88 (17–71–0)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1909. 2 State and international statistics correct as of 1904. 3 Coaching statistics correct as of 1920.
Career highlights
2× VFL premiership player: 1904, 1905 Fitzroy leading goalkicker: 1901 Fitzroy captain: 1903–1905
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Gerald Brosnan (14 August 1877 – 29 July 1965^[1]) was an Australian rules footballer who played for the Fitzroy Football Club in the early years of the Victorian Football League (VFL). He played as a key position forward and had an accurate left foot kick.