Bryony Duus (born 7 October 1977) is an Australian soccer coach and former midfielder for the Australia women's national soccer team.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 7 October 1977 | ||
| Place of birth | Australia | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Coalstars | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1996 | Queensland Academy of Sport | ||
| 2000–2004 | Queensland Sting | ||
| International career | |||
| 1996–2004 [1] | Australia | 47 | (2) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Life
editDuus grew up in Ipswich, Queensland where she played football for Coalstars[2] and Ipswich Girls Grammar School.[3]
Duus was part of the Queensland Academy of Sport and Australian Institute of Sport women's football programs,[4] before going on to play in the national championships for the Queensland Sting.[5]
She competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics[6] and 2003 FIFA Women's World Cup.[7]
She is the current U17 coach and Senior Women assistant coach at Western Pride FC, having been invited to the club by her former international teammate Belinda Kitching.[8]
Having learned Italian, Duus joined the AIS European Training Centre in a logistics role after a persistent knee injury prevented her from continuing her playing career.[9]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ OFFICIAL MEDIA GUIDE OF AUSTRALIA AT THE FIFA WOMEN'S WORLD CUP GERMANY 20 (PDF). Sydney: Football Federation Australia. 8 July 2011. p. 53. Retrieved 24 January 2017.
- ^ Lems, David. "Coalstars' 50-reunion rekindles fond memories of golden era". The Queensland Times. APN. Retrieved 24 January 2017.
- ^ "Speech Night and Awards Presentation" (PDF). Ipswich Girl's Grammar School. 30 October 2006. p. 34. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 August 2007. Retrieved 24 January 2017.
- ^ "Women's Soccer 2003 Highlights" (PDF). Queensland Academy of Sport Yearbook (2003): 26, 35. 2003. Retrieved 24 January 2017.
- ^ "Women's National Soccer League". OzFootballNet. Retrieved 24 January 2017.
- ^ "Bryony Duus". Australian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 24 January 2017.
- ^ "Matildas name World Cup squad". ABC News. Australian Broadcasting Corporation. 15 July 2003. Retrieved 24 January 2017.
- ^ McKenzie, Garry. "Former Aussie player boosts Pride coaching rank". The Queensland Times. APN. Retrieved 25 December 2016.
- ^ Avalli, Alessandro. "Gavirate, l'Australia altrove". Sportiva Mente Magazine. Retrieved 24 January 2017.
External links
edit- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Bryony Duus". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020.
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