Kathryn Anne "Kate" Gill (born 10 December 1984) is an Australian former soccer player. She played the majority of her career in Australia, in the Women's National Soccer League (WNSL) and the W-League. She also played in Sweden in the Damallsvenskan. Between 2004 and 2015, Gill played 86 matches for the Australia women's national soccer team. She is a striker.
Early life Born in New Zealand and schooled in Australia, Gill graduated from Hunter Valley Grammar School in 2002.
Club career
Gill played for the Northern NSW Pride in the Australian Women's National Soccer League.
In 2008, Gill played for the Newcastle Jets in the W-League, before moving to Sweden where she played with Sunnanå SK of Skellefteå in the Damallsvenskan league during 2009. In the upcoming winter, she moved to LdB Malmö for the 2010 season.
International career
Gill made her debut for Australia in 2004 against New Zealand in Brisbane. As of July 2014 she has played 83 times and scored 40 goals for the Matildas.
Post-football career In 2016, Gill announced her retirement from playing. In 2020, Gill became a joint chief executive of the Professional Footballers Australia, the Australia soccer players union.
Career statistics International
Scores and results list Australia's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Gill goal.
+ List of international goals scored by Kate GillNo.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition 1 4 March 2004 Govind Park, Ba, Fiji 1–0 10–0 2004 Olympics qualifying 2 2–0 3 6–0 4 6 March 2004 Govind Park, Ba, Fiji 7–0 7–0 2004 Olympics qualifying 5 2 February 2005 Quanzhou Sports Center, Quanzhou, China 3–0 5–0 2005 Four Nations Tournament 6 4–0 7 16 July 2005 Minyuan Stadium, Tianjin, China 1–0 2–1 Friendly 8 25 May 2006 Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne, Australia 1–1 2–1 Friendly 9 24 July 2006 Marden Sports Complex, Adelaide, Australia 4–0 5–0 2006 AFC Women's Asian Cup 10 23 February 2007 Zhongshan Soccer Stadium, Taipei, Taiwan 1–0 10–0 2008 Olympics qualifying 11 25 February 2007 Zhongshan Soccer Stadium, Taipei, Taiwan 1–0 8–1 2008 Olympics qualifying 12 2–0 13 4–1 14 5–1 15 8–1 16 7 April 2007 BCU International Stadium, Coffs Harbour, Australia 4–0 15–0 2008 Olympics qualifying 17 6–0 18 9–0 19 10–0 20 15–0 21 15 April 2007 Zhongshan Soccer Stadium, Taipei, Taiwan 1–0 10–0 2008 Olympics qualifying 22 3–0 23 8–0 24 12 August 2007 BCU International Stadium, Coffs Harbour, Australia 7–0 7–0 2008 Olympics qualifying 25 3 March 2008 Stockland Park, Sunshine Coast, Australia 1–0 2–1 Friendly 26 27 April 2008 WakeMed Soccer Park, Cary, United States 1–2 2–3 Friendly 27 3 March 2010 Spencer Park, Brisbane, Australia 1–1 2–2 Friendly 28 6 March 2010 Ballymore Stadium, Brisbane, Australia 2–1 3–2 Friendly 29 27 May 2010 Chengdu Sports Centre, Chengdu, China 1–0 1–0 2010 AFC Women's Asian Cup 30 17 October 2010 Suwon World Cup Stadium, Suwon, South Korea 2–0 3–1 2010 Peace Queen Cup 31 19 October 2010 Suwon World Cup Stadium, Suwon, South Korea 1–0 1–0 2010 Peace Queen Cup 32 23 October 2010 Suwon World Cup Stadium, Suwon, South Korea 1–2 1–2 2010 Peace Queen Cup 33 13 September 2012 Carroll Stadium, Indianapolis, United States 2–0 4–0 Friendly 34 20 November 2012 Bao'an Stadium, Shenzhen, China 1–0 7–0 2013 EAFF Women's East Asian Cup preliminary round 2 35 7–0 36 22 November 2012 Bao'an Stadium, Shenzhen, China 3–0 4–0 2013 EAFF Women's East Asian Cup preliminary round 2 37 24 November 2012 Bao'an Stadium, Shenzhen, China 1–1 1–2 2013 EAFF Women's East Asian Cup preliminary round 2 38 9 April 2014 Queensland Sport and Athletics Centre, Brisbane, Australia 1–0 2–1 Friendly 39 16 May 2014 Thống Nhất Stadium, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam 1–0 3–1 2014 AFC Women's Asian Cup 40 2–0 41 9 March 2015 GSZ Stadium, Larnaca, Cyprus 1–0 3–0 2015 Cyprus Cup
Honours LdB FC Malmö Damallsvenskan: 2010
Perth Glory W-League Premiership: 2014
Australia U20 OFC U-20 Women's Championship: 2002
Australia AFC Women's Asian Cup: 2010
Individual AFC Women's Player of the Year: 2010 W-League Golden Boot: 2012–13, 2014
See also
Women's soccer in Australia
References
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