Bryony Duus (born 7 October 1977) is an Australian soccer coach and former midfielder for the Australia women's national soccer team.
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | (1977-10-07) 7 October 1977 (age 45) | ||
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 | ||
National team | |||
1996–2004 [1] | Australia | 47 | (2) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Duus 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]
Australia women's soccer squad – 2000 Summer Olympics | ||
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Australia squad – 2003 OFC Women's Championship winners (3rd title) | ||
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Australia squad – 2003 FIFA Women's World Cup | ||
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