Group B: Cool Catley secures Australia victory

Australia's players celebrate after defender #07 Stephanie Catley scored a penalty during the Australia and New Zealand 2023 Women's World Cup Group B football match between Australia and Ireland at Stadium Australia, also known as Olympic Stadium, in Sydney on July 20, 2023. (Photo by DAVID GRAY / AFP)
Australia's players celebrate after defender #07 Stephanie Catley scored a penalty during the Australia and New Zealand 2023 Women's World Cup Group B football match between Australia and Ireland at Stadium Australia, also known as Olympic Stadium, in Sydney on July 20, 2023. (Photo by DAVID GRAY / AFP)

<div><div>Sydney: A penalty from stand-in captain Steph Catley earned Australia a winning start to their FIFA Women&rsquo;s World Cup 2023 campaign on Thursday as the co-hosts overcame the loss of talismanic striker Sam Kerr to hand the Republic of Ireland a 1-0 defeat at Stadium Australia.</div></div>


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