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The Little Master will don familiar colors at a club with close family links as he makes his next cameo in local football.

After retiring from the AFL at the end of the 2020 season, the two-time Brownlow Medalist will play for Myrtleford the following season.

Since beginning his remarkable career with the Cats and the Gold Coast Suns, Ablett has played for a number of local clubs, including Palmerston in the Northern Territory, Centrals Trinity Beach in Cairns, and Drouin and Creswick in Victoria.

In the past few seasons, Myrtleford has had difficulty in the Ovens and Murray League. He only emerged victorious from sixteen bouts the previous year, placing him last on the ladder.

Last season, Gary Ablett Jr. played for Creswick and drew a sizable

The Little Master will don familiar colors at a club with close family links as he makes his next cameo in local football.

After retiring from the AFL at the end of the 2020 season, the two-time Brownlow Medalist will play for Myrtleford the following season.

Since the beginning, Ablett has played for a number of local teams.

Last season, Gary Ablett Jr. was a player for Creswick, and he brought a sizable crowd to the local game. Josh Chadwick took this picture.

Although Gary Ablett Sr. played a season with Myrtleford during his AFL hiatus in the 1980s, and his great uncle Len Ablett is a legend of the club, this won’t be the first Ablett to wear the Saints colors at the club

The Little Master will don familiar colors at a club with close family links as he makes his next cameo in local football.

The two-time recipient of the Brownlow Medal will appear for Myrtlefor

After making 352 appearances for the Saints in the 1940s, Len Ablett was inducted into the Ovens and Murray League Hall of Fame in 2006. In addition, he won the best and fairest award in 1950, coached the team, and held the positions of senior vice president of the league and club chairman for 21 years.

Gary Ablett Junior made a brief appearance for Drouin in the Gippsland league, accumulating 25 possessions and kicking two goals. Pictured by Daniel Heathcote

After a 19-year career in the AFL, Ablett Jr. is considered one of the greatest football players of all time, having won two

The Little Master will don familiar colors at a club with close family links as he makes his next cameo in local football.