MATILDAS BOOK THEIR TICKET FOR RIO

Mitchell HughesMarch 8, 2016

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The Matildas have booked their ticket to this year’s Olympic Games, thanks to a 2-1 win over North Korea at the qualifying tournament in Japan.
Coach Alen Stajcic says his side is now aiming for gold in Rio.

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Mitchell HughesMarch 8, 2016

3 Less than a minute

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.