Tyla Hanks

Tyla Hanks
Hanks pre-match with Melbourne in 2025
Personal information
Born (2000-02-15) 15 February 2000
Original teams Gippsland Power (TAC Cup Girls)
Carlton (VFLW)
Draft No. 6, 2018 AFLW draft
Debut Round 1, 2019, Melbourne vs. Fremantle, at Casey Fields
Height 157 cm (5 ft 2 in)
Position Inside midfielder
Club information
Current club Melbourne
Number 5
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
2019– Melbourne 87 (23)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of the 2025 season.
Career highlights
Source: AustralianFootball.com

Tyla Hanks (born 15 February 2000) is an Australian rules footballer playing for Melbourne in the AFL Women's (AFLW). An inside midfielder, she played junior football in the TAC Cup Girls and VFL Women's, and competed at four AFL Women's Under 18 Championships. Hanks was recruited by Melbourne with pick 6 in the 2018 AFLW draft and debuted in the opening round of the 2019 season.