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Gary Merrington (born 19 November 1946) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Footscray in the Victorian Football League (VFL).Merrington was recruited locally from Footscray District Football League club Braybrook.He played as a defender for most of his career but also spent some time on the wing.Merrington was a member of Footscray’s 1967 and 1970 night premierships.After retiring he continued serving the club as a recruiter and was their Football Manager during the 1990s.He had a son Andrew Merrington who played for Carlton.