Westfield Matildas star Katrina Gorry headlines the Westfield W-League returns for Round 7 as her Brisbane Roar looks to bounce back against league-leaders Melbourne Victory on Sunday.
Victory also get a key player back with Angela Beard – a former Roar defender – returning for suspension.
Arin Wright is also back from injury for the Newcastle Jets as they head to Perth to take on Sam Kerr and the Glory.
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HOW TO WATCH: Every Westfield W-League game in Round 7
Saturday, 15 December 2018
Perth Glory v Newcastle Jets
Venue:Dorrien Gardens, Perth
Kick-Off: 7:00PM (Local) (10:00PM (AEDT))
Referee: Lara Lee
Assistant Referee 1: Joanna Charaktis
Assistant Referee 2: Matthew Southern
Fourth Official: Josh Mannella
TV Broadcast: Live coverage on FOX SPORTS (www.foxsports.com.au) and My Football Live App, Live Fast and Data Free for Telstra mobile customers
Join the conversation on Twitter using the hash tag #PERvNEW
To purchase tickets visit www.w-league.com.au/tickets
Perth Glory squad: 1.Eliza CAMPBELL (gk), 3.Kim CARROLL, 5.Shannon MAY, 6.Abbey MEAKINS, 7.Nicole STANTON , 9.Rachel HILL, 10.Jacynta GALABADAARACHCHI, 11.Leticia MCKENNA , 12.Jenna ONIONS, 13.Jamie-Lee GALE , 14.Caitlin DOEGLAS, 18. Isabella FOLETTA, 20.Sam KERR (c), 22.Abbey GREEN, 23.Stacey CAVILL (gk), 24.Natasha RIGBY, 25.Katie NAUGHTON
**two to be omitted**
Ins: 10.Jacynta GALABADAARACHCHI (returns from injury), 14.Caitlin DOEGLAS (promoted), 18. Isabella FOLETTA (promoted),
Outs: 4.Alyssa MAUTZ (suspended)
Unavailable: 21.Morgan AQUINO (gk) (hip injury – 2-3 weeks)
PREVIEW: Perth Glory v Newcastle Jets
Newcastle Jets FC squad: 2.Hannah BREWER, 4.Libby COPUS-BROWN, 5.Arin WRIGHT, 6.Cassidy DAVIS, 7.Gema SIMON, 9.Katie STENGEL, 10.Emily VAN EGMOND, 11.Cortnee VINE, 14.Taylor SMITH, 15.Renee POUNTNEY, 17.Jenna KINGSLEY, 18.Clare WHEELER, 19.Pana PETRATOS, 20.Claire COELHO (gk), 22.Larissa CRUMMER, 25.Teigan COLLISTER, 28.Britt ECKERSTROM (gk)
**two to be omitted**
Ins: 5. Arin WRIGHT (return from injury), 15.Renee POUNTNEY (promoted)
Outs: Nil
Unavailable: 12.Tara ANDREWS (ankle – 3 weeks)
https://players.brightcove.net/5519514572001/default_default/index.html?videoId=5977282545001
Sunday, 16 December 2018
Brisbane Roar FC v Melbourne Victory
Venue:Lions Stadium, Brisbane
Kick-Off: 3:00PM (Local) (4:00PM (AEDT))
Referee:Katie Patterson
Assistant Referee 1: Renae Coghill
Assistant Referee 2: Misuk Park
Fourth Official: Rebecca Durcau
TV Broadcast: Live coverage on FOX SPORTS (www.foxsports.com.au) and My Football Live App, Live Fast and Data Free for Telstra mobile customers
Join the conversation on Twitter using the hash tag #BRIvMVC
To purchase tickets visit www.w-league.com.au/tickets
Brisbane Roar squad: 1.Mackenzie ARNOLD (gk), 2.Carson PICKETT, 4.Clare POLKINGHORNE (c), 5.Jenna MCCORMICK, 6.Celeste BOUREILLE, 7.Indiah-Paige RILEY, 8.Kaitlyn TORPEY, 9.Chioma UBOGAGU, 10.Katrina GORRY, 11.Natalie TATHEM, 12.Allira TOBY, 14.Summer O’BRIEN, 15.Abbey LLOYD, 17.Yuki NAGASATO, 19.Hollie PALMER, 20.Annie GROVE (gk), 22.Anna MARGRAF
**two to be omitted**
Ins: 10.Katrina Gorry (promoted), 15.Abbey LLOYD (promoted)
Outs: Nil
Unavailable: 16.Hayley RASO (back – TBC)
PREVIEW: Brisbane Roar v Melbourne Victory
Melbourne Victory squad: 1.Casey DUMONT (GK), 3.Teigan ALLEN, 5.Laura ALLEWAY, 6.Annabel MARTIN, 7.Christine NAIRN, 8. Angela BEARD, 9.Natasha DOWIE (c) 10.Kyra COONEY-CROSS, 11.Melindaj BARBIERI, 14.Melina AYRES, 15.Emily GIELNIK, 16.Samantha JOHNSON, 17.Danielle WEATHERHOLT, 18.Grace MAHER, 19.Lia PRIVITELLI, 20.Bethany MASON-JONES (GK), 21.Ella MASTRANTONIO
**two to be omitted**
Ins: 8.Angela BEARD (return from suspension), 19.Lia PRIVITELLI (promoted)
Outs: Nil
Unavailable: Nil
https://players.brightcove.net/5519514572001/default_default/index.html?videoId=5977258532001