Megan Fitzsimon (born 10 August 2002) is an Australian rules footballer playing for the Melbourne Football Club in the AFL Women's competition (AFLW). After a junior career with the Gippsland Power in the NAB League Girls competition, Fitzsimon was selected by Melbourne with the club's fourth selection and the thirty fifth selection overall in the 2020 AFL Women's draft.[1] She made her debut against Gold Coast at Metricon Stadium in the opening round of the 2021 season.[2]
Megan Fitzsimon | |||
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Personal information | |||
Date of birth | 10 August 2002 | ||
Place of birth | Bairnsdale | ||
Original team(s) | Gippsland Power (NAB League Girls) | ||
Draft | No. 35, 2020 national draft | ||
Debut | Round 1, 2021, Melbourne vs. Gold Coast, at Metricon Stadium | ||
Height | 169 cm (5 ft 7 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfield / forward | ||
Club information | |||
Current club | Melbourne | ||
Number | 24 | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
2021– | Melbourne | 34 (6) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of the 2023 season. | |||
Career highlights | |||
Source: AustralianFootball.com |
References
edit- ^ Black, Sarah (7 October 2020). "Your club's draft: All you need to know about the 57 new faces". AFL Media. Telstra Media. Retrieved 14 February 2021.
- ^ Nobes, Caitlin (29 January 2021). "AFLW Round 1 Team: Three new Demons". Melbourne FC. Telstra Media. Retrieved 14 February 2021.
External links
editWikimedia Commons has media related to Megan Fitzsimon.
- Megan Fitzsimon's profile on the official website of the Melbourne Football Club
- Megan Fitzsimon at AustralianFootball.com