A young girl in a soccer uniform on a football field, ready to kick a ball
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The ‘Matilda’s effect’ borne out of the Women’s World Cup is rippling into grassroots sport

Taking to the field in the Darwin midday sun, eight-year-old junior soccer player Indi has a look of determination in her eyes. Key points: Female…

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Charlie Dixon goes up for a mark, blue skies, footballers around, big arm stretch, black and white guernsey
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Footy legend’s grassroots dedication honoured in match day tribute

More than 3,000 spectators have piled into Loxton Football Oval for a tribute match to pay their respects to football legend and Riverland local, Russell…

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An AFL captain in red, black and white stands in the player's race before a game with his team behind him.
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From Gungahlin’s grassroots to standout Saint — this is Jack Steele’s journey

Winning always brings about a good feeling. But doing it where you grew up, and captaining your team against your old side, is something else…

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