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* [[List of AFL Women’s premiers|AFL Women’s premiership player]]: [[2022 AFL Women’s season 7 Grand Final|S7]]

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Latest revision as of 14:45, 27 October 2025

Australian rules footballer

Australian rules footballer

Lily Mithen (born 2 March 1998) is an Australian rules footballer playing for the Gold Coast Suns in the AFL Women’s (AFLW). She previously played for the Melbourne Football Club from 2017 to 2024. Mithen was nominated for the AFL Women’s Rising Star award in round 2 of the 2017 season and won an AFL Women’s premiership with Melbourne in season 7.

Mithen’s grandfather’s cousin is Laurie Mithen – a Melbourne great, who played in five premierships and was named in the club’s team of the century.[1] Her father is former Nine Network journalist Anthony Mithen.[2]

Mithen played for Newtown & Chilwell in the AFL Barwon Female Football league in her youth, tying for the league best and fairest in 2014[3] and winning premierships in 2014 and 2015.[4]

Mithen playing for Melbourne in 2021

Mithen was drafted by Melbourne with their tenth selection and seventy-third overall in the 2016 AFL Women’s draft.[5] She made her debut in the fifteen point loss to Brisbane at Casey Fields in the opening round of the 2017 season.[6] After the nineteen point win against Collingwood at Ikon Park in round two—in which she recorded fourteen disposals, three marks and two tackles—she was the round nominee for the AFLW Rising Star.[7] She played every match in her debut season to finish with seven games. She also won Geelong’s 2017 best and fairest award in the club’s VFL Women’s team.[8]

Melbourne signed Mithen for the 2018 season during the trade period in May 2017.[9]

Updated to the end of round 10, 2025.[10]

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