Mimi Hill

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Mimi Hill
Personal information
Date of birth (2002-10-04) 4 October 2002 (age 20)
Original team(s) Oakleigh Chargers (NAB League Girls)
Draft No. 12, 2020 national draft
Debut 28 January 2021, Western Bulldogs
vs.  Collingwood, at Princes Park
Height 166 cm (5 ft 5 in)
Position(s) Wing / Half-back
Club information
Current club Carlton
Number 10
Playing career1
YearsClubGames (Goals)
2021– Carlton 12 (2)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of the 2021 season.
Career highlights
Source: AustralianFootball.com

Mimi Hill (born 4 October 2002) is an Australian rules footballer playing for Carlton in the AFL Women's (AFLW). She was drafted with the twelfth selection in the 2020 AFL Women's draft by the Carlton. [1] [2] [3]

Contents

Early life

Hill played junior football for the Kew Comets in the Yarra Junior Football League for around three years. [4] [5] Hill spent two years playing for the Old Scotch Football Club, where was named best on ground while playing for them in the Victorian Amateur Football Association for the premiership. [6] Cited as a natural leader from a young age, [7] [8] Hill was appointed the captain of the Oakleigh Chargers in her bottom age year. [9] She played 10 games in her first season at the Chargers, where she averaged 16.8 disposals, and 2 in her second, where she averaged 24.5 disposals, only playing 2 due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. [10] She represented Vic Metro in the Under 16s championships and 2019 AFL Women's Under 18 Championships. [11] [12] She played two games for Vic Metro in 2019, where she averaged 25 disposals a game. [13]

Hill attended Methodist Ladies College in Kew, Victoria, where she was appointed school captain in both Year 11 and Year 12. [5] [14]

AFLW career

Hill debuted in the opening round of the 2021 AFL Women's season, in Carlton's 6 point loss to Collingwood. [15] [16] [17] On debut, she collected 12 disposals, 2 marks and a tackle. [18] Hill injured her knee in Round 6. [19] She signed a 2 year contract with Carlton on 10 June 2021, after it was revealed the team had conducted a mass re-signing of 13 players. [20]

Statistics

Statistics are correct to the end of the 2021 season. [21]
Legend
  G  
Goals
  K  
Kicks
  D  
Disposals  
  T  
Tackles
  B  
Behinds  
  H  
Handballs  
  M  
Marks
SeasonTeamNo.GamesTotalsAverages (per game) Votes
GBKHDMTGBKHDMT
2021 Carlton 10620264874850.30.04.38.012.31.30.8
Career620264874850.30.04.38.012.31.30.80

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