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Megan Fitzsimon

Megan Fitzsimon 2025 DOB: 10 August 2002

From: Bairnsdale/Sale City/Gippsland Power, pick #35, 2020 AFLW National Draft

Debut: Round 1, 2021 against Gold Coast at Carrara

Number: 24 (2021-)

Honours:
Premiership player - 2022 spring season
Rising Star nomination - Round 3, 2022
Grand Final player - 2022 summer season

Games: 60* (to end 2025)
Goals: 14*
Career statistics

WinsDrawsLossesWinning %
4301771.66

Statistical categories led:
Most games and Most goals in number 24
Most tackles in a game: 15 - Round 7, 2025 summer season vs Gold Coast
Equal most free kicks against in a game: 5 - Round 3, 2022 spring season vs St Kilda
Most free kicks against in a season: 20 - 2025

Midfielder with a soccer background, drafted after winning Best and Fairest at Gippsland Power in 2019. Fitzsimon appeared in the first two games of 2021 before dropping out of the side. Returned to play every game for the 2022 summer season, including the Grand Final defeat, winning a Rising Star nomination on the way. Fitzsimon played every game again in the 2022 spring season, winning a premiership.

After playing Round 1, 2023, Fitzsimon was out of the side until Round 6, then held her spot for the rest of the season. Signed a one year contract extension at the end of the season. After 11 games in 2024, she signed a two year deal keeping her at Melbourne until 2026. 2025 was her best season yet, playing every game for the year as one of her side's most important players.

YearGamesGoalsAFL B&F
2021 200
2022 summer 1120
2022 spring 1340
2023 800
2024 1130
2025 144?

Media
Draft Central - 01/10/2020
melbournefc.com.au - 16/12/2023, 19/12/2024

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