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Grace Gill-McGrath (born 27 June 1989) is a retired Australian
soccer Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of 11 players who primarily use their feet to propel the ball around a rectangular field called a pitch. The objective of the game is ...
player, who played for
Canberra United Canberra United Football Club is an Australian professional soccer club based in the southern Canberra suburb of Wanniassa, Australian Capital Territory. Founded in 2008 by Capital Football, the club was an inaugural member of the W-League and t ...
in the Australian W-League and for
Slovácko Moravian Slovakia ( cs, Slovácko, older ''Moravské Slovensko'') or Slovácko is a cultural region in the southeastern part of the Czech Republic, Moravia on the border with Slovakia and Austria, known for its characteristic folklore, music, wi ...
in the Czech Women's First League. Gill now works as a pundit & expert commentator in broadcast coverage of the
A-League Women A-League Women (known as the Liberty A-League for sponsorship reasons), formerly the W-League, is the top-division women's soccer league in Australia. The W-League was established in 2008 by Football Australia (then known as Football Federatio ...
. Gill has also begun her professional transition to main commentary (play-by-play) by calling the Western United vs Brisbane Roar Women's A-League match for Paramount+ (Australia) on 21 January 2023.


Playing career


Club career


Canberra United

Gill retired ahead of the 2016–17 W-League season.


Slovácko

In April 2013, Gill joined
Slovácko Moravian Slovakia ( cs, Slovácko, older ''Moravské Slovensko'') or Slovácko is a cultural region in the southeastern part of the Czech Republic, Moravia on the border with Slovakia and Austria, known for its characteristic folklore, music, wi ...
.


International career

Gill played one match for Australia in 2007, in an 8–1 defeat of Hong Kong.


Post-playing career

In 2019, Gill was elected to the board of
Capital Football Capital Football is the trading name for the ACT Football Federation Incorporated, the state governing body for association football, soccer in the Australian Capital Territory, Australia, Australian Capital Territory (ACT), but also has affili ...
.


References


External links


Grace's Twitter
1989 births Living people Australian women's soccer players Expatriate women's footballers in the Czech Republic Canberra United FC players 1. FC Slovácko (women) players A-League Women players Women's association football midfielders Sportspeople from Darwin, Northern Territory Australian expatriate sportspeople in the Czech Republic Czech Women's First League players Sportswomen from the Northern Territory Australian expatriate women's soccer players Australian soccer commentators {{Australia-women-footy-bio-stub