Laurie Mithen

Laurie Mithen
Mithen in 1954
Personal information
Full name	Lawrence Sidney Mithen
Date of birth	(1934-04-15)15 April 1934
Date of death	2 February 2022(2022-02-02) (aged 87)
Original team(s)	Ormond (VAFA)
Height	183 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Weight	83 kg (183 lb)
Playing career1
Years	Club	Games (Goals)
1954–1962	Melbourne	153 (108)
1963–1965	Port Melbourne (VFA)	052
1966–1967	‹The template WAFL Cla is being considered for deletion.› Claremont (WAFL)	034 00(4)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1967.
Career highlights
5× VFL premierships: 1955, 1956, 1957, 1959, 1960 2× Keith 'Bluey' Truscott Medallist: 1958, 1959 Melbourne leading goalkicker: 1962 Melbourne Team of the Century–interchange Melbourne Hall of Fame
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Lawrence Sidney Mithen (15 April 1934 – 2 February 2022) was an Australian rules footballer who played for Melbourne in the VFL during their successful period in the late 1950s under Norm Smith.