Randall Gerlach

{{Short description|Australian rules footballer (1953–2018)}}

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| fullname = Randall Gordon Gerlach

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| birth_date = {{birth date|1953|3|18|df=yes}}

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| death_date = {{death date and age|2018|08|31|1953|3|18|df=yes}}{{cite news |title=Gerlach, Randall (Death Notice) |url=http://tributes.adelaidenow.com.au/notice/5676267399544832/view?random=1556033526908 |accessdate=23 April 2019 |agency=The Advertiser |date=5 September 2018}}

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| years1 = 1971–1977

| club1 = {{AFL Por}}

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• {{AFL Por}} premiership player (1977)
• {{AFL Por}} leading goal-kicker (1976)

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Randall Gordon Gerlach (18 March 1953 – 31 August 2018) was an Australian rules footballer for {{AFL Por}}.{{Cite web|url=http://australianfootball.com/players/player/randall+gerlach/18609|title=Australian Football - Randall Gerlach - Player Bio|website=australianfootball.com|language=en|access-date=2017-10-05}} Gerlach died in 2018 following a long battle with kidney disease.{{cite news |last1=Rucci |first1=Michelangelo |title=Port Adelaide goalkicking great Randall Gerlach dies after long fight against kidney disease |url=https://www.adelaidenow.com.au/sport/afl/local-footy-sa/sanfl/port-adelaide-goalkicking-great-randall-gerlach-dies-after-long-fight-against-kidney-disease/news-story/7a27babc06b01f42322fa6cfe635dd17 |accessdate=23 April 2019 |agency=The Advertiser |date=1 September 2018}}