Clare Polkinghorne, Brazil and Matildas

Fans slam bizarre Matildas scenes in Clare Polkinghorne tribute
Fans have reacted strongly to some unusual pre-match scenes ahead of the Matildas’ friendly against Brazil in Brisbane.
Matildas ‘legend’ Clare Polkinghorne to bid farewell amid end of an era against Brazil | OneFootball
She is the defensive stalwart for the sporting team that has become Australia’s darling, yet after 18 years with the Matildas, Clare Polkinghorne has a clear-cut view of retirement: “I’ll definitely need a job.
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Live updates: Matildas vs Brazil in Brisbane, Clare Polkinghorne farewell
Australia says goodbye to a legend of the game as Clare Polkinghorne plays her final international for the Matildas against Brazil at Lang Park. Follow live.
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Matildas v Brazil friendly LIVE updates: Clare Polkinghorne farewells Brisbane
The Matildas meet familiar foes Brazil at Suncorp Stadium in a friendly clash that will celebrate the career of retiring great Clare Polkinghorne.
‘Special night’ awaits retiring Matildas great Clare Polkinghorne in Brisbane
The “team first” attitude that has been the mantra of Clare Polkinghorne’s entire Matildas career is again evident ahead of the retiring veteran’s farewell match on Thursday night against Brazil in Brisbane.
Matildas great Clare Polkinghorne ready for Brisbane farewell against Brazil
Retiring Australian football great Clare Polkinghorne admits her Matildas send-off match won't fully sink in until she steps onto the Lang Park pitch for the final time.
Matildas ready to lock horns with old foe Brazil
Clare Polkinghorne couldn't help but grin at the prospect of her Matildas send-off game coming against familiar foe Brazil.
LIVE: Matildas farewell champ at home vs powerhouse Brazil as huge sellout streak continues
Australia will be without a host of stars, included injured pair Sam Kerr and Katrina Gorry, playmaker Mary Fowler, who withdrew from the squad to “refresh mentally and physically”, and midfielder Cortnee Vine, who has stepped away from football to focus on her “mental health”.
Matildas great Polkinghorne ready for Brisbane send-off
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Brazil beat Matildas to spoil Polkinghorne's party
The Matildas have slumped to a fiery and physical 3-1 loss to Brazil in retiring great Clare Polkinghorne's final game in ...
Tears flow as Polks gets Matildas farewell in Brisbane
Matildas hero Clare Polkinghorne was given a Queensland-flavoured farewell full of emotion at Suncorp Stadium in a ...