Gerald Brosnan
| Gerald Brosnan | |||
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| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Gerald Brosnan | ||
| Date of birth | 14 August 1877 | ||
| Place of birth | Lethbridge, Victoria | ||
| Date of death | 29 July 1965 (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) | 2 (0) | |
| 1895 | Essendon (VFA) | 4 (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) | ||
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1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1909. 2 Representative statistics correct as of 1904. 3 Coaching statistics correct as of 1920. | |||
| Career highlights | |||
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| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Gerald Brosnan (14 August 1877 – 29 July 1965) 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.