Women’s sport will get a $200 million funding injection from the federal government, as Prime Minister Anthony Albanese moves to capitalise on Matildas fever stemming from the World Cup.
Matildas captain Sam Kerr this week said the greatest legacy of the team’s success in the tournament should be more financial support for female sports in Australia.
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Tom McIlroy is the Financial Review’s Canberra bureau chief based in the press gallery at Parliament House. He was previously the AFR’s political correspondent. Connect with Tom on Twitter. Email Tom at thomas.mcilroy@afr.com
