They arrived at the Henderson International Aiport in Honiara this afternoon ahead of the international friendly match against our U-19 women's team on Thursday at the Lawson Tama stadium.
The young Australian female footballers are on tour in the Pacific as part of the ‘Pacific Step-Up’ and the Australian Pacific Sports Linkages Program in partnership with the Australian Government and the Australian Department of Foreign Affairs & Trade.
The Junior Matildas have started their tour on a high, defeating both Tonga and Vanuatu enroute to the Solomon Islands. The Westfield Junior Matildas are also using their tour of the Pacific as preparation for the 2019 AFC U-16 Women’s Championship, which will be held in Thailand in September.