Rhian Davies (born 5 January 1981) is an Australian soccer player, who currently plays for Canberra United FC in the Australian W-League.

Rhian Davies
Personal information
Date of birth (1981-01-05) 5 January 1981 (age 43)
Place of birth Bridgend, Wales
Height 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
Canberra United FC
Number 2
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2008–present Canberra United FC 6 (0)
International career
Australia 66 (3)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 24 February 2009
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 2 January 2009

National duties

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She has represented Australia at the 2003 FIFA Women's World Cup, 2004 Olympics and the 2006 AFC Women's Asian Cup.

International goals

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No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 23 February 2007 Zhongshan Soccer Stadium, Taipei, Taiwan   Uzbekistan 7–0 10–0 2008 Summer Olympics qualification

Fly in, fly out

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Davies works in the remote community of Yirrkala, Northern Territory and travels over 3,000 km each way to Canberra for every game.[1]

References

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  1. ^ "Indigenous soccer kicks a goal". Australia: ABC News. 23 December 2008. Retrieved 24 February 2009.
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