| Arthur Gilligan | |
| Fullname: | Arthur Edward Gilligan |
| Birth Date: | 18 October 1879 |
| Birth Place: | Palmerston, New Zealand |
| Death Place: | Yan Yean, Victoria |
| Position: | Full forward |
| Statsend: | 1905 |
| Years1: | 1902 |
| Games Goals1: | 3 (4) |
| Years2: | 1903–1905 |
| Games Goals2: | 29 (11) |
| Games Goalstotal: | 32 (15) |
Arthur Edward Gilligan (18 October 1879 – 9 July 1963) was an Australian rules footballer who played for the Fitzroy Football Club and Essendon Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]