title: John Holligan
text: # John Holligan
  
  John Francis Holligan (1 November 1875 – 13 September 1939) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Essendon in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
  
  ## Family
  
  The son of Michael Holligan, and Mary Holligan (1852-1906), née M‘Garity, John Francis Holligan was born in Geelong on 1 November 1875.
  
  