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Sam Kerr to start from the bench for the second game in a row as Matildas name unchanged lineup for World Cup quarter final against France

Matildas captain Sam Kerr has been named on the bench for the second game in a row as Australia looks to create history in Women's World Cup quarter final match against France in Brisbane.

The Chelsea striker missed the entire group stage with a calf injury and was only deployed for 12 minutes in the Matilda's round of 16 win over Denmark.

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We’re unchanged for tonight’s #FIFAWWC Quarter-Final clash against France!

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