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Australia
Shirt badge/Association crest
Nickname(s)Matildas U23
AssociationFootball Australia
ConfederationAFC (Asia)
Sub-confederationAFF (Southeast Asia)
Head coachMelissa Andreatta
CaptainCharlotte Grant
FIFA codeAUS
First colours
Second colours
AFF Women's Championship
Appearances1 (first in 2022)
Best resultGroup stage
Websitewww.matildas.com.au

The Australia women's national under-23 soccer team represents Australia in international under-23 soccer and at the AFF Women's Championship. The team is controlled by the governing body for soccer in Australia, Football Australia (FA), which is currently a member of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) and the regional ASEAN Football Federation (AFF) since leaving the Oceania Football Confederation (OFC) in 2006. The team's official nickname is the U23 Matildas.

Coaches

Players

Current squad

The following 23 players were named to the squad for the friendlies against Scotland on September 22 and 26.[1]

Caps and goals are current as of 12 July 2022, after match against Malaysia.

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1GK Sally James (2002-10-18) October 18, 2002 (age 22) 2 0 Australia Perth Glory
1GK Chloe Lincoln (2005-01-04) January 4, 2005 (age 19) 1 0 Australia Canberra United
1GK Annalee Grove (2001-06-15) June 15, 2001 (age 23) 0 0 Australia Adelaide United

2DF Winonah Heatley (2001-06-18) 18 June 2001 (age 23) 3 1 Denmark FC Nordsjælland
2DF Ella Tonkin (2002-12-14) 14 December 2002 (age 21) 3 0 Australia Adelaide United
2DF Alexia Apostolakis (2006-05-16) 16 May 2006 (age 18) 2 0 Australia Western Sydney Wanderers
2DF Naomi Thomas-Chinnama (2004-05-13) 13 May 2004 (age 20) 2 0 Australia Melbourne City
2DF Jessika Nash (2004-10-05) 5 October 2004 (age 20) 1 0 Australia Melbourne Victory
2DF Alana Cerne (2002-12-11) 11 December 2002 (age 21) 0 0 Australia Western United
2DF Polly Doran (2001-11-05) 5 November 2001 (age 23) 0 0 England Crystal Palace
2DF Anna Margraf (2001-05-07) 7 May 2001 (age 23) 0 0 Spain Sporting Huelva
2DF Charlize Rule (2003-02-16) 16 February 2003 (age 21) 0 0 England Brighton & Hove Albion
2DF Kaitlyn Torpey (2000-03-17) 17 March 2000 (age 24) 0 0 Australia Melbourne City

3MF Daniela Galic (2006-06-17) 17 June 2006 (age 18) 5 0 Australia Melbourne City
3MF Amy Sayer (2001-11-30) 30 November 2001 (age 22) 4 5 Sweden Kristianstad
3MF Mackenzie Hawkesby (2000-04-13) 13 April 2000 (age 24) 3 4 England Brighton & Hove Albion
3MF Hana Lowry (2003-04-23) 23 April 2003 (age 21) 2 1 Australia Perth Glory
3MF Paige Zois (2003-10-11) 11 October 2003 (age 21) 2 0 Australia Melbourne Victory
4FW Alana Murphy (2005-04-21) 21 April 2005 (age 19) 0 0 Australia Melbourne Victory

4FW Chelsie Dawber (2000-01-12) 12 January 2000 (age 24) 3 2 Sweden Norrköping
4FW Bryleeh Henry (2003-05-05) 5 May 2003 (age 21) 0 0 Australia Melbourne City
4FW Kahli Johnson (2004-02-18) 18 February 2004 (age 20) 0 0 Australia Western United
4FW Emilia Murray (2004-11-09) 9 November 2004 (age 20) 0 0 Australia Adelaide United

Recent call-ups

The following players were named to the squad in the last 12 months.

Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club Latest call-up
GK Jada Mathyssen-Whyman (1999-10-24) October 24, 1999 (age 25) 2 0 Australia Sydney FC 2022 AFF Women's Championship

DF Jamilla Rankin (2003-05-09) 9 May 2003 (age 21) 3 0 Australia Melbourne Victory Training Camp, Brisbane, May 8-21 2023
DF Kirsty Fenton (2003-09-06) 6 September 2003 (age 21) 0 0 Australia Sydney FC Training Camp, Brisbane, May 8-21 2023
DF Isabella Foletta (2000-03-09) 9 March 2000 (age 24) 0 0 Australia Perth Glory Training Camp, Brisbane, May 8-21 2023
DF Charlotte McLean (2000-03-01) 1 March 2000 (age 24) 0 0 Australia Sydney FC Training Camp, Brisbane, May 8-21 2023
DF Matilda McNamara (1998-12-18) 18 December 1998 (age 25) 4 1 Denmark AGF 2022 AFF Women's Championship
DF Charlotte Grant (2001-09-20) 20 September 2001 (age 23) 4 0 Sweden Vittsjö 2022 AFF Women's Championship
DF Chelsea Blissett (2000-03-03) 3 March 2000 (age 24) 3 0 Australia Brisbane Roar 2022 AFF Women's Championship
DF Cushla Rue (2003-07-09) 9 July 2003 (age 21) 0 0 Australia Western Sydney Wanderers 2022 AFF Women's Championship

MF Sarah Hunter (2003-10-07) 7 October 2003 (age 21) 4 1 France Paris FC v. Scotland, 22 September 2023 PRE
MF Katie Bowler (2002-12-31) 31 December 2002 (age 21) 0 0 Australia Adelaide United Training Camp, Brisbane, May 8-21 2023
MF Laura Hughes (2001-06-06) 6 June 2001 (age 23) 0 0 Australia Melbourne City Training Camp, Brisbane, May 8-21 2023
MF Leah Davidson (2001-03-28) 28 March 2001 (age 23) 4 0 Australia Melbourne City 2022 AFF Women's Championship

FW Holly McNamara (2003-06-23) 23 June 2003 (age 21) 0 0 Australia Melbourne City v.  Scotland, 22 September 2023 PRE
FW Princess Ibini-Isei (2000-01-30) 30 January 2000 (age 24) 3 0 Australia Sydney FC Training Camp, Brisbane, May 8-21 2023
FW Sheridan Gallagher (2002-01-02) 2 January 2002 (age 22) 4 1 Unattached 2022 AFF Women's Championship
FW Abbey Lemon (2002-08-14) 14 August 2002 (age 22) 4 0 Australia Blacktown Spartans FC 2022 AFF Women's Championship
FW Caitlin Karic (2005-06-20) 20 June 2005 (age 19) 3 0 Australia Melbourne City 2022 AFF Women's Championship
FW Jynaya Dos Santos (2005-09-22) 22 September 2005 (age 19) 2 0 Australia Sydney FC 2022 AFF Women's Championship
FW Katie Godden 2 0 United States DePaul University 2022 AFF Women's Championship

Notes:

  • PRE Preliminary squad / on stand-by.
  • TOP Train-on player.
  • INJ Withdrew due to an injury.
  • ALT Alternate.
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Results and fixtures

  • The following is a list of match results in the last 12 months, as well as any future matches that have been scheduled.
Legend

  Win   Draw   Lose   Fixture

2023

Competitive record

AFF Women's Championship

AFF Women's Championship record
Year Result Position Pld W D L GF GA
Vietnam 2004 did not enter
Vietnam 2006
Myanmar 2007
Vietnam 2008 See Australia women's national soccer team
Laos 2011 did not enter
Vietnam 2012
Myanmar 2013 See Australia women's national under-20 soccer team
Vietnam 2015
Myanmar 2016
Indonesia 2018
Thailand 2019 did not enter
Philippines 2022 Group Stage 5th 5 3 1 1 16 4
Total 1/1 0 titles 5 3 1 1 16 4

See also

References

  1. ^ "Andreatta names 24-player squad as Australia's U23 WNT set for September action". matildas.com.au. September 2023.