BREAKING: The Matildas have been rocked by another bitter injury blow, on the eve of their second FIFA Women's World Cup game. Sam Kerr's replacement Mary Fowler has now been ruled out of Thursday's clash against Nigeria in Brisbane. MORE: 9News
Under the organisation's graduated return to play protocol, Fowler was limited to light running and walking on Wednesday and is unable to play against Nigeria in Brisbane on Thursday night.
The 20-year-old underwent precautionary tests on Tuesday before Football Australia later said that Fowler was OK, but protocols will rule her out. Already ruled out of the Matildas' clash with Nigeria, Kerr once again did not train with the main group on Wednesday.Mary Fowler has been ruled out for the Matildas' second World Cup game.
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