Amy Duggan
Australian footballer and sportscaster
Born
June 11th, 1979
45 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Australia
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Played for the Australian national women's soccer team, representing the country in multiple international competitions. Served as a sportscaster, providing insights and analysis on women's football. Engaged in promoting women's sports through various media platforms.
Represented Australia in international competitions
Worked as a sportscaster covering women's football
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