Sally Shipard
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Sally Jean Shipard | ||
| Date of birth | 20 October 1987 | ||
| Place of birth | Tumut, Australia | ||
| Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Playing position | Central midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Wagga PCYC | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2009–2014 | Canberra United | 30 | (4) |
| 2012 | → Bayer Leverkusen (loan) | 10 | (0) |
| Total | 40 | (4) | |
| National team | |||
| 2004–2006 | Australia U-20 | 21 | (5) |
| 2004–2014 | Australia | 57 | (4) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals). | |||
Sally Jean Shipard (born 20 October 1987 in Tumut, Australia) is a retired Australian international football (soccer) midfielder who played for Canberra United in the Australian W-League from 2009–2014 and for Bayer 04 Leverkusen in the German Bundesliga during the 2012 off-season.
Biography
Shipard grew up in Wagga Wagga and played her junior football with Wagga PCYC.[1] Sally, also known as Sal Bones, played from 2009 for the Canberra United in the W-League. In February 2012 she moved to the German Bundesliga, signing for last placed Bayer 04 Leverkusen until the end of the season.[2]
She was a member of the Australian national team competing in the 2007 FIFA Women's World Cup and the 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup. She captained the Australian U-20 national team.
Shipard retired from football in April 2014, due to injuries.[3]
Honours
- With Australia
- AFC Women's Asian Cup Winners: 2010
References
- ↑ Shipard, Sally (2007). "Sally Shipard's weekly article". Football in the Capital. nearpost.blogspot.com. Retrieved 2007-09-17.
- ↑ Leverkusen sign Sally Shipard. Wsoccernews.com
- ↑ "Matildas star Sally Shipard retires". Football Federation Australia. 22 April 2014.
External links
- Profile at AIS
- Weekly blog at Football in the Capital
- Sally Shipard on Twitter
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