Glenelg Lacrosse Club

1997 Australian & State Representatives

Women's World Cup

1997 Women's World Cup - Glenelg had 5 women in the Australian team for this championship, Sarah Aston, Wendy Greaves, Lee Middelhuis, Cathy Morphett and Tracy Rehn. The championship was held in Japan from April 27th to May 4th. Australia made the Final, losing to America (2-3) in sudden death. For full results refer to the USWLA site.
Date Opponent Result Best Players/Goal Scorers
27th April United States of America 6-4 (1-0-0) 3rd Player of the Game: S. Clerk (Aus).

Goals: M. Thompson 1, T. Rehn 1, L. Middelhuis 1, M. Burton 1, C. Flett 1, C. Hunter 1.
28th April Canada 6-0 (2-0-0) 1st Player of the Game: S. Clerk (Aus).

Goals: L. Middelhuis 2, K. Taylor 1, C. Hunter 1, M. Thompson 1, L. Trainor 1.
29th April Scotland 9-3 (3-0-0) 1st Player of the Game: S. Sofarnos (Aus).

Goals: T. Rehn 2, S. Aston 2, L. Pike 1, K. McLachlan 1, C. Hunter 1, C. Flett 1, S. Clerk 1.
30th April Wales 6-5 (4-0-0) 1st Player of the Game: V. Jones (Wales).

Goals: K. McLachlan 2, S. Sofarnos 1, L. Trainor 1, L. Middelhuis 1, C. Hunter 1.
1st May England 3-0 (5-0-0) 1st Player of the Game: S. Aston (Aus).

Goals: S. Clerk 1, L. Middelhuis 1, S. Aston 1.
3rd May Japan 15-2 (6-0-0) 1st Player of the Game: Motoko Ishiwatari (Japan)

Goals: T. Rehn 6, L. Tranor 2, K. McLachlan 2, M. Thompson 2, S. Sofarnos 1, L. Middelhuis 1, K. Taylor 1.
4th May Final v United States of America 2-3 (2nd) Player of the Game: C. Greer (USA).

Goals: T. Rehn 1, M. Thompson 1.

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Last Updated: 5 May, 1997.
Written by: Rod Greenhalgh. 
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