Megan Fitzsimon

{{short description|Australian rules footballer}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=February 2021}}

{{Infobox AFL biography

| name = Megan Fitzsimon

| image = Megan Fitzsimon 06.02.21.jpg

| caption = Fitzsimon with Melbourne in February 2021

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|2002|08|10|df=y}}

| birth_place = Bairnsdale

| death_date =

| death_place =

| originalteam = Gippsland Power (NAB League Girls)

| draftpick = No. 35, 2020 national draft

| debutdate = Round 1, 2021

| debutteam = {{AFLW|Mel}}

| debutopponent = {{AFLW|GC}}

| debutstadium = Metricon Stadium

| height = 169 cm

| weight =

| position = Midfield / forward

| currentclub = {{AFLW|Mel}}

| guernsey = 24

| years1 = 2021–

| club1 = {{AFLW|Mel}}

| games_goals1 = 34 (6)

| statsend = the 2023 season

| careerhighlights = *AFLW premiership player: Season 7 (2022)

}}

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 {{AFLW|Mel}} with the club's fourth selection and the thirty fifth selection overall in the 2020 AFL Women's draft.{{cite news |last1=Black |first1=Sarah |title=Your club's draft: All you need to know about the 57 new faces |url=https://womens.afl/news/52596/your-club-s-draft-all-you-need-to-know-about-the-57-new-faces |access-date=14 February 2021 |work=AFL Media |publisher=Telstra Media |date=7 October 2020}} She made her debut against {{AFLW|GC}} at Metricon Stadium in the opening round of the 2021 season.{{cite news |last1=Nobes |first1=Caitlin |title=AFLW Round 1 Team: Three new Demons |url=https://www.melbournefc.com.au/news/855240/aflw-round-1-team-three-new-demons |access-date=14 February 2021 |work=Melbourne FC |publisher=Telstra Media |date=29 January 2021}}

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