Written by Thomas Esamie and Greg Stock.
Thanks to John Punshon for the research.
| Australia staged the third "Australia Cup" this time inviting just one nation, France, for a three match series. This was a Friendly match. | ||||
| Played: Thursday January 11 2001 | Venue: Coffs Harbour International Sports Stadium, Australia | |||
| Australia Claire Nichols, Anissa Tann-Darby, Dianne Alagich, Cheryl Salisbury, Traci Bartlett, Alison Forman (c), Bryony Duus (Taryn Rockall 77'), Sarah Cooper, Sharon Black, Kim Revell, April Mann (Alicia Ferguson 82') Goals: Revell 45' Salisbury 49' |
2 | - | 1 | France Corinne Lagache, Emmanuelle Sykora (Sarah M'Barek 67'), Peggy Provost, Aline Riera, Corinne Diacre (c), Sandrine Soubeyrand, Stephanie Mugneret-Beghe, Gaelle Blouin, Hoda Lattaf (Angelique Roujas 81'), Candie Herbert (Sandrine Rouquet 67'), Sonia Bompastor Goal: Lattaf 66' |
| Referee: Sheena Storrie (Australia) Attendance: 5,118 Coaches: Adrian Santrac (Australia), Elisabeth Loisel (France) | ||||
| Australian squad | Match Report by AWSA | |||
| With the French overcoming their jetlag they came close to also overcoming the Matildas... This was a Friendly match. | ||||
| Played: Sunday January 14 2001 | Venue: Oakes Oval, Lismore, Australia | |||
| Australia Claire Nichols, Anissa Tann-Darby, Dianne Alagich, Cheryl Salisbury, Traci Bartlett, Alison Forman (c), Bryony Duus (Taryn Rockall 75'), Sarah Cooper (Sacha Wainwright 68'), Sharon Black (Kelly Golebiowski 83'), Kim Revell, April Mann (Alicia Ferguson 64') Goal: Revell 80' |
1 | - | 1 | France Celine Marty, Sabrina Viguier (Emmanuelle Sykora 46'), Peggy Provost, Aline Riera, Corinne Diacre (c), Sandrine Soubeyrand, Stephanie Mugneret-Beghe, Natcha Brandy (Gaelle Blouin 29'), Emilie Dos Santos (Sonia Bompastor 46'), Hoda Lattaf (Candie Herbert 81), Angelique Roujas (Sandrine Rouquet 75') Goal: Mugneret-Beghe 88' |
| Referee: Tammy Ogston (Australia) Attendance: 2,350 Coaches: Adrian Santrac (Australia), Elisabeth Loisel (France) | ||||
| Australian squad | Match Report by AWSA | |||
| Australia took out the third "Australia Cup" With a win in the final match of the series thanks to newcomer April Mann. This was a Friendly match. | ||||
| Played: Wednesday January 17 2001 | Venue: Carrara Sporting Complex, Gold Coast, Australia | |||
| Australia Claire Nichols, Anissa Tann-Darby, Dianne Alagich, Cheryl Salisbury, Traci Bartlett, Alison Forman, Bryony Duus, Sarah Cooper (Sacha Wainwright 46'), Sharon Black, Kim Revell, April Mann (Kelly Golebiowski 64') Goal: Mann 52' |
1 | - | 0 | France Celine Marty, Emmanuelle Sykora, Peggy Provost, Aline Riera, Corinne Diacre, Stephanie Mugneret-Beghe, Hoda Lattaf, Angelique Roujas, Candie Herbert, Sonia Bompastor, Sandrine Rouquet |
| Referee: Tammy Ogston (Australia) Attendance: 1,422 Coaches: Adrian Santrac (Australia), Elisabeth Loisel (France) | ||||
| Australian squad | Match Report by AWSA | |||