About Gerry Sexton
Lived 1925 – 2006 (aged 81). Gerry Sexton was an australian rules football player.
Gerard James Sexton (4 April 1925 – 24 April 2006) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Footscray in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
His son, Damian later played for St Kilda in the Australian Football League. The almost 45 year gap between Gerry's last game and Damian's first game is the longest ever in the league for a father and son.
Gerry Sexton had three nephews play at AFL clubs; Michael Sexton (Carlton 200 games), Ben Sexton (Footscray 39 games and Carlton 4 games) and Stephen Sexton (Carlton reserves).
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Who was Gerry Sexton?
Australian rules footballer
When was Gerry Sexton born?
Gerry Sexton was born on 4 April 1925 in Rushworth.
When did Gerry Sexton die?
Gerry Sexton died on 24 April 2006.
What was Gerry Sexton's occupation?
Gerry Sexton was an australian rules football player.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Gerry Sexton. https://biography.guide/gerry-sexton/
MLA: "Gerry Sexton." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/gerry-sexton/.
Chicago: "Gerry Sexton." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/gerry-sexton/.
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