Darryl Gerlach (born 25 January 1944) is a former Australian rules footballer who played for

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in the VFL. Gerlach played his football in the back pocket for Essendon although he started his career in the centre. He was a premiership player with Essendon in 1965 and won their best and fairest award in

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. He also represented

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at interstate football during the late 1960s.

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* 1944 births Australian rules footballers from Victoria (Australia) Essendon Football Club players Essendon Football Club Premiership players Crichton Medal winners Strathmore Football Club players Living people One-time VFL/AFL Premiership players {{AFL-bio-1940s-stub