Lauren Colthorpe

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Lauren Colthorpe
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Colthorpe playing for Brisbane Roar in 2009
Personal information
Full name Lauren Elizabeth Colthorpe [1]
Date of birth (1985-10-25) 25 October 1985 (age 38)
Place of birth Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s) Central Midfielder / Right Fullback
Youth career
Warners Bay Panthers
Macquarie Reps
NSWIS
AIS
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2008–2011 Brisbane Roar 28 (5)
2009–2010 Fortuna Hjørring
International career
2004 Australia U-20 5 (0)
2005–2011 Australia 51 (7)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 29 June 2011
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 3 July 2011

Lauren Elizabeth Colthorpe (born 25 October 1985) is an Australian women's football (soccer) player who played as a midfielder for Brisbane Roar and is a member of the Australian national team.

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Club career

Colthorpe joined the Brisbane Roar for the inaugural season of the Westfield W-League in 2008, winning the double in the first season. Colthorpe has featured in all three seasons of the league.

International career

Colthorpe went along with the U-19s national side to Thailand to participate in 2004 FIFA U-19s Women's World Championships. Colthorpe then made her first full debut for the Matilda's in November 2005 in Gosford, New South Wales when Australia defeated China 3–1 in a friendly match. [2] Colthorpe was a part of The Matilda's side that reached the quarter-finals of the 2007 women's world cup. In the quarter-final against Brazil, she scored with a header to level the score at 2–2 before Brazil eventually triumphed 3–2. In 2010, Colthorpe helped Australia win their first silverware in the Asian Cup, mainly playing out of right fullback for most of the campaign. [2]

Career statistics

International goals

Scores and results list Australia's goal tally first.

#DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
123 February 2007 Zhongshan Soccer Stadium, Taipei, Taiwan Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Uzbekistan 3–010–0 2008 Olympic qualifying
223 September 2007 Tianjin Olympic Center Stadium, Tianjin, ChinaFlag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 2–22–3 2007 FIFA Women's World Cup
33 May 2008 Legion Field, Birmingham, United StatesFlag of the United States.svg  United States 3–44–5Friendly
413 October 2008 Thanh Long Sports Centre, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore 1–06–0 2008 AFF Women's Championship
52–0
618 October 2008 Thanh Long Sports Centre, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam Flag of Myanmar.svg  Myanmar 3–05–1 2008 AFF Women's Championship
720 June 2011 Jahnstadion, Göttingen, GermanyFlag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 1–23–2Friendly

Honours

Club

Brisbane Roar

Country

Australia

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References

  1. "List of Players — 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup" (PDF). Fédération Internationale de Football Association . 17 June 2011. Retrieved 18 September 2011.
  2. 1 2 AUS Player Profile Archived 22 August 2011 at the Wayback Machine . Accessed 16 June 2011.