Team news is in for Round 9 of the Westfield W-League.
The festive season may be in full swing but that doesn’t mean the football action takes a step back.
Read on for your team’s ins and outs.
GUIDE: How to watch Westfield W-League Round 9
INJURY NEWS: Canberra defender to miss rest of season
COMEBACK: Canberra legend to return as injury replacment
Thursday, 27 December 2018
Canberra United v Brisbane Roar FC
Venue: McKellar Park, Canberra
Kick-Off: 7:30PM (Local) (7:30PM (AEDT))
Referee: Katie Patterson
Assistant Referee 1: Georgia Ghirardello
Assistant Referee 2: Delfina Dimoski
Fourth Official: Nathan Shakespear
TV Broadcast: Live coverage on FOX SPORTS 505 from 7.00pm (AEDT) and My Football Live App, Live Fast and Data Free for Telstra mobile customers
Join the conversation on Twitter using the hash tag #CBRvBRI
To purchase tickets visit www.w-league.com.au/tickets
Canberra United squad: 1.Melissa MAIZELS (gk), 2.Laura HUGHES, 4.Rachel CORSIE (c), 5.Nikola ORGILL, 6.Refiloe JANE, 8.Olivia PRICE, 9.Rhoda MULAUDZI, 11.Denise O’SULLIVAN, 12.Lauren KEIR, 14.Ashleigh SYKES, 15.Rosie GALEA, 16.Karly ROESTBAKKEN, 17.Maddy WHITTALL, 18.Taren KING, 19.Nickoletta FLANNERY, 20.Shamiran KHAMIS (gk), 21.Ellie CARPENTER
**two to be omitted**
Ins: 14.Ashleigh Sykes (New Signing), 15.Rosie GALEA (Promoted), 17.Maddy WHITTALL (Promoted)
Outs: 10.Paige Nielsen (Departed Club)
Unavailable: 3.Natasha PRIOR (Head – Season), 7.Aoife COLVILL (Foot – 1-2 Weeks)
Brisbane Roar FC squad: 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: 8.Kaitlyn TORPEY (promoted), 9.Chimoa UBOGAGU (promoted), 10.Katrina Gorry (returns from suspension)
Outs: 18.Leah DAVIDSON (not selected)
Unavailable: 16.Hayley RASO (back – 2 to 3 weeks)