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MATILDAS HAND OUT 5-1 BELTING TO CHINA

The Matildas have made it back to back wins against China, claiming this afternoon’s friendly 5-1.

The visitors took an early lead, before Kyah Simon unleashed a stunning strike.

Not to be outdone, Kerr got in on the act, scoring for her country in a record sixth straight game.

Lightning saw play suspended before halftime, and when the players returned, the Matildas struck again.

Emily van Egmond combined with Kerr to make it 4-1, before Chloe Logarzo scored her first goal for Australia.

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Mitchell Hughes

Mitchell Hughes started as a tape editor in Newcastle in 1999. He became a reporter in 2004, working in Lismore and on the Gold Coast. Since moving back to the Newcastle office in 2006, he's taken on various roles, such as producer and chief of staff. He became the head sport reporter in 2011 and the main sport presenter in 2015.

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