Glory Girl Scores for National Team

22.02.2010

Lisa DeVanna in action for the Perth Glory Women in the 2009 season

Perth Glory superstar, Lisa DeVanna, has scored two goals for her national team in two friendly matches against the New Zealand national team, the Football Ferns.

The Westfield Matildas have just completed a tour of New Zealand, with the Australian team winning both friendly matches that were played between the two national women's sides on Wednesday 17th and Saturday 20th February.

DeVanna is one of four Perth Glory Women's players chosen to play with the Westfield Matildas, with veteran players Katie Gill and Collette McCallum and youngster Sam Kerr traveling with the national side.

The team will now head back to Brisbane to meet DPR Korea for two international friendly matches in Brisbane on the March 3 and 6.

The Westfield Matildas are currently in preparation for their 2010 Asia Cup campaign in Chengdu, China in May which is the qualifying tournament for the FIFA Women's World Cup 2011 in Germany.

For more information about the Westfield Matildas, see the Football Australia website, www.footballaustralia.com.au.