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Gerald Gleeson

DOB: Unknown
Died: Unknown

From: Cananore

Games: 0
Goals: 0

Tall forward recruited from Tasmania in 1926. Didn't make the Melbourne team and went to VFA side Brighton. Cleared to Rosedale as playing coach in March 1927, but by early May he was cleared to Corowa. In early June he resigned as Corowa coach.

In 1922, while at Cananone, he and an opponent were charged by police with "disturbing the peace" after a mid-match brawl.

Notes
Possible dates of birth/death - 02/12/1898 - 29/12/1985. May not have played a game for Brighton.

Media
Advocate - 12/07/1922, 06/02/1926, 09/04/1927
Mercury - 16/04/1926, 11/04/1927
Referee - 30/03/1927
Gippsland Times - 02/05/1927
Corowa Free Press - 10/06/1927