Tag: Emily van Egmond
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VAN EGMOND AND LOGARZO HELP AUSTRALIA TO HISTORIC WIN
Newcastle-bred footballer Emily van Egmond was heavily involved in the Matildas 3-1 win over Japan. She displayed defensive toughness to shut down Japan’s attack, before laying on the crucial cross for Australia’s third goal. Meanwhile, Jets midfielder Chloe Logarzo was instrumental in the Matildas’ attack early on, but suffered an injury scare in a heavy…
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LOGARZO & VAN EGMOND CHOSEN IN MATILDAS SQUAD
Jets midfielder Chloe Logarzo and former skipper Emily van Egmond will have the chance to help Australia appear at the Rio Olympics, after being chosen in the Matildas squad for the qualifying tournament in Japan later this month. Coach Alen Stajcic is confident van Egmond will be fit when she arrives in Osaka, with her Women’s…
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MATILDAS COACH ON A MISSION FOR A MEDAL IN RIO
Australian women’s coach Alen Stajcic was an interested spectator at this afternoon’s W-League clash between the Jet and City. Earlier today, Stajcic conducted a clinic for Hunter coaches. Following Australia’s quarter final exit to Japan at this year’s World Cup, the Matildas mentor is now focused on doing even better at the Rio Olympics. “So…
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CURRENT AND FORMER JETS ADDED TO THE MATILDAS LINE UP
W-League Jets Tara Andrews and Georgia Yeoman-Dale clearly did plenty to impress at last week’s Matildas camp, with both selected for international games in China later this month. Andrews will make her Matildas debut, if selected to play against the host nation or England. Former Jet Emily van Egmond was also named, while her father…
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EMILY VAN EGMOND PREPARES FOR HER LATEST CHALLENGE
She played a key role in the Matildas’ heroics at the World Cup – but midfielder Emily van Egmond says former national team coach Tom Sermanni should receive plenty of credit for her performance. The 22-year-old is home for two weeks, before she starts a new life playing in Germany.
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EMILY VAN EGMOND IMPRESSES AGAINST THE USA
Newcastle’s Emily van Egmond certainly made a big impact in the Matildas clash with the USA. Playing in midfield, the W-League Jets’ skipper went agonisingly close to opening the scoring for Australia. Replays showed just how good the save by the American keeper Hope Solo was. Van Egmond went looking for an equaliser midway through…
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VAN EGMOND PREPARES FOR OPENING GAME OF WORLD CUP IN CANADA
Jets W-League captain Emily van Egmond says the Matildas hold no fear ahead of their opening match at the Women’s World Cup. The Australians have wrapped up preparations ahead of tomorrow morning’s clash with the USA, where they’ll start as underdogs. American fans are expected to dominate the crowd, but there’s a chance the local…
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VAN EGMOND AND MATILDAS TOUCH DOWN IN CANADA
Jets W-League captain Emily van Egmond has taken part in the Matildas’ first training session in Vancouver. The Australian side is holding a pre tournament camp in the Canadian city ahead of next month’s Women’s World Cup. The squad will move to Winnipeg on June 5, to play Australia’s opening two games against the US…
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DOUBLE CELEBRATION FOR W-LEAGUE JETS EMILY VAN EGMOND
W-League Jet, Emily van Egmond, has been picked in the Matilda’s 23-strong squad for the World Cup in Canada. Last night, she was named the competition’s best player, while Peter McGuinness took out the coach’s award.
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HOOLE SIGNS OFF BY WINNING JETS TOP AWARD
Sydney FC recruit Andrew Hoole has taken out two major gongs at the Jets’ end of season awards. The North Lambton local was named Player of the Year and also won the Ray Baartz Medal, handed out by Newcastle’s Men of Football. Taylor Regan won the Members Award, while Nick Cowburn was named the Jets’…