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Merrington added to state squad

East Perth key position player Andrew Merrington has become the third Royals’ player to get called up to the WAFL state squad to take on Queensland in June.

Merrington must have impressed state coach Scott Watters when East Perth went down to Subiaco on Saturday to receive the call up today.

The former Carlton player has kicked 16 goals for East Perth so far this season while also shouldering some rucking duties.

CURRENT SQUAD:

CLAREMONT: David Crawford, Ian Richardson, Beau Wilkes

EAST FREMANTLE: Leith Teakle

EAST PERTH: Trevor Oliver, Tim Noakes, Andrew Merrington

PEEL THUNDER: Simon Rosa, Hayden Ballantyne

PERTH: Troy Cook, Ross Young, Scott Siekierka, Jarrod Kayler-Thompson, Ashley Thornton

SOUTH FREMANTLE: Callum Wilson, Toby McGrath

SUBIACO: Blake Broadhurst, Aidan Parker, Luke Newick, Darren Rumble, Kyal Horsley, Ben Keevers, Greg Broughton, Shaun Hildebrandt, Adam Cockie, Phil Read

SWAN DISTRICTS: Josh Roberts, Brett Robinson, Ryan Davis, Andrew Krakouer

WEST PERTH: Jason Salecic