Ryan Fitzgerald was born in Adelaide on October 16, 1976. He has had an up and down life, including an unsuccessful Australian Football League career also known as the AFL, has co-founded a club of mates known as MLS. (Massive Loser Squad) and his most recent achievement is competing in the most recent series of Big Brother in Australia. In Fitzgerald's AFL career, he played for 2 clubs, the Sydney Swans and the Adelaide Crows. He played 15 games in 5 years due to chronic knee and shoulder injuries. He has had 2 shoulder reconstructions and 2 knee reconstructions. He is the co-founder of MLS. which has about 15-20 members. In Big Brother, he came fourth out of 16 contestants.