Lydia Williams named to Australia's Olympic Roster

Houston Dash goalkeeper Lydia Williams was named to the Australia Women's National Team 18-player roster for the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio.

Australia missed the 2008 and 2012 edition of the tournament, but secured a spot in Rio with an undefeated campaign at the Asian Football Confederation Olympic Qualifying Tournament earlier this year.

Australia Olympic Roster:

Laura Alleway

Mackenzie Arnold

Tameka Butt

Ellie Carpenter

Stephanie Catley

Larissa Crummer

Lisa De Vanna

Caitlin Foord

Katrina Gorry

Michelle Heyman

Elise Kellond-Knight

Alanna Kennedy

Samantha Kerr

Chloe Logarzo

Clare Polkinghorne

Kyah Simon

Emily Van Egmond

Lydia Williams