• Title
  Item 1: Kate Gill interview by Tanya Evans
• Level of description
  item
• Date
  
  29 November 2019
• Type of material
  Nonmusical Sound Recordings, Oral Histories
• Reference code
  9661792
• Physical Description
  1 audio file (37 min.) - digital, WAV, stereo (48 kHz, 24 bit)
  
• Scope and Content
  Kate Gill talks about her childhood dream of playing soccer for Everton; her family’s support; being the only girl in boys’ teams; her NSW Institute of Sport scholarship; the challenges of training and playing while studying; the lack of female role models at the time; moving to Sweden to pursue her professional soccer career; the effect of a serious injury; the general lack of media attention and support for women’s soccer early on and the changes that have been made; retiring as a player when she moved from Perth to Melbourne; loving her work at the Professional Footballers Association, easing the paths of young footballers.
• Copying Conditions
  In copyright:
  Copyright holder:: State Library of New South Wales
  Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
• General note
  
  Recorded at Professional Footballers Australia, West Melbourne, Victoria, on 29 November 2019
• Creator/Author/Artist
  Gill, Kate, 1984-
  
• Subject
  Gill, Kate, 1984---Interviews.
  Women soccer players--Australia--Interviews.
  
• Open Rosetta viewer
  IE19721347

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