6th November 2007

CPISRA 7-A-Side Football World Championships

The Australian Paralympic Football departed Australia on the 2nd November to participate in the CPISRA 7-A-Side Football World Championships, which are being held in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil from the 3rd Nov to the 18th Nov 2007. The competition schedule so far is:

5th Nov 2007 - Australia vs South Africa
7th Nov 2007 - Australia vs England / Wales (combined side)
9th Nov 2007 - Australia vs Brazil

The side chosen for this tournament is:

David Barber - Captain - QLD Chris Pyne - Vice Captain - NSW
Beau Menzies - QLD Jamie Paulsen - QLD
David Cantoni - WA Sam Larkins - NSW
Paul Nicholls - NSW Brett Cross - NSW
Brett Fairhall - NSW Chris Restall - NSW
Jamie Laybutt - NSW Marik Gleizer - NSW

This tournament is also a qualifying tournament for Beijing so we wish the
team the best. For more information on matches go to www.footballaustralia.com.au

For further information please contact Bianca van Woesik on 02 9763 5819

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