Melbourne Vixens confirm departure of World Youth Cup gold medallist Lily Graham

Melbourne Vixens goaler Lily Graham, Vixens #65, will depart the club at the end of the 2026 Suncorp Super Netball season after accepting a new opportunity for next year.

Graham joined the Vixens squad in 2024 and played 21 games for the club, bringing versatility across goal attack and goal shooter.

Her time with the Vixens included her Suncorp Super Netball debut in 2024, being part of the club’s 2025 premiership-winning squad and representing Australia’s 21/U team in its 2025 World Youth Cup gold medal campaign, where she was named Player of the Tournament.

Melbourne Vixens Head Coach Di Honey thanked Graham for her contribution to the club.

“Lily has been a valued member of our team, and we thank her for all she has brought to the Melbourne Vixens,” Honey said. “We wish her all the best as she takes up this next opportunity.”

Reflecting on her time at the Vixens, Graham said she was grateful for the opportunity to represent the club and for the support she received throughout her Vixens journey.

“Thank you to the Melbourne Vixens for making my dreams come true. I am very grateful to have been a part of this special club and I want to thank all the Vixens fans for their support over the past three years,” Graham said.