Super Falcons’ World Cup foe left with one striker after another injury blow
Australian forward Mary Fowler in action against Ireland. She will not be available for the Matildas in their upcoming game against Nigeria’s Super Falcons. Photo: ALAMY
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Australia lose Fowler, Luik for Nigeria clash
BRISBANE : Australia forward Mary Fowler and defender Aivi Luik will miss Thursday's Group B clash against Nigeria at Lang Park after suffering mild concussions in training, the team said on Wednesday.
Australia captain Kerr ruled out of two World Cup games with injury
Stand-in captain Steph Catley said Sam Kerr still played a vital role in Australia's 1-0 win over Ireland, despite the totemic striker being ruled out of the Women's World Cup opener by injury.
Australia defeats Ireland to win Women's World Cup opening game
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Australia captain Sam Kerr ruled out of Ireland game at World Cup with injury
Australia captain and forward Sam Kerr was ruled out of two games of the Women's World Cup, including the opener against Ireland on Thursday, after picking up a calf injury in training a day earlier.
Australia captain Kerr ruled out of two games at World Cup with injury
SYDNEY : Australia captain and forward Sam Kerr was ruled out of two games of the Women's World Cup, including the opener against Ireland on Thursday, after picking up a calf injury in training a day earlier.
Louise Quinn confident of shutting down prolific striker Sam Kerr
Republic of Ireland defender Louise Quinn is confident the Girls in Green have a plan in place to shut down prolific Australia striker Sam Kerr when they face the hosts in their World Cup opener.