September 22, 2024

Tokyo Olympics: Heartbreak for Great Britain as they lose to Australia in women’s football

Mary Fowler #MaryFowler

Great Britain (4-2-3-1): Roebuck; Bronze (Stanway 112), Houghton (c), Williamson, Stokes (Bright 57); Walsh (Ingle 97), Weir; Daly (Kirby 57), Little (Scott 80), Hemp (Parris 96); White

Substitute not used: Telford (GK) Coach: Hege Riise

Scorer: White 57, 66, 115  Missed penalty: Weir 101 

Booked: Bronze, Stanway

Australia (3-4-3): Micah; Carpenter, Kennedy, Luik (Gielnik 80); Raso (Logarzo 88), Van Egmond, Yallop, Catley; Simon (Fowler 80), Kerr (c), Foord (Cooney-Cross 80 (Polkinghorne 108))

Substitutes not used: Williams (GK); Brock Coach: Tony Gustavsson

Scorers: Kennedy 35; Kerr 89, 106; Fowler 103 Booked: Kerr, Simon

Referee: Salima Mukansanga (Rwanda)

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