Lloyd Meek
Lloyd Meek (born 22 April 1998) is an Australian rules footballer who plays as a ruck for the Hawthorn Football Club in the AFL. He is 203 cm tall and weighs 109 kg. He comes from Mininera, near Ballarat, and attended Lake Bolac College and Ballarat Grammar. As a junior, he played for SMW Rovers, the Greater Western Victoria Rebels in the TAC Cup, and represented Victoria Country in the 2017 AFL Under-18 Championships. He also played four VFL games for North Ballarat in 2017.
Meek was drafted by Fremantle with pick 69 in the 2017 national draft. He played for Fremantle from 2018 to 2022, appearing in 15 AFL games. He made his AFL debut in round 1, 2021 against Melbourne. After the 2022 season, he was traded to Hawthorn.
Since joining Hawthorn in 2023, Meek has played 62 games and kicked 21 goals (as of the end of 2025), bringing his AFL total to 77 games and 24 goals. He also spent time with Peel Thunder in WAFL, Fremantle’s reserves, during 2018–2019. In 2025 he set Hawthorn club hit-out records with 58 hit-outs in round 7 against West Coast and 59 hit-outs in round 17 against St Kilda.
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