How outback childhood & Cathy Freeman's gold drove Lydia Williams to the Matildas |

Matildas goalkeeper Lydia Williams shares her upbringing from remote Western Australia to Canberra, and how Cathy Freeman's gold medal in 2000 inspired her career. Catch 'Matildas: The World At Our Feet' on Disney+ now.
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[@lynlenowry4982]

You saved the Matildas, thankyou from all Australia. Lyn.

[@Lnch4ALion]

My mother was goalkeeper for the first ever Australian women's team