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Bryony Duus (born 7 October 1977) is an Australian soccer coach and former midfielder for the Australia women's national soccer team.

Bryony Duus

Personal information
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

Life

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]

See also

• Australia at the 2000 Summer Olympics

References

External links

• 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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