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Jess Innes flies out to play in the Fifa Under 17 World Cup

Jess Innes has been selected as a New Zealand representative in the Under 17 Women’s Soccer team. Jess left on September 11th with the Paul Temple coached squad to compete in the Fifa Under 17 World Cup being played in Azerbaijan this September. 

The team flew to Switzerland for a warm up game against Columbia before heading to Azerbaijan via Turkey and Dubai. Jessica says they have three pool games against formidable opposition, Mexico, Brazil and Japan.

Jessica plays in the midfield but has already scored a goal for the team in a warm up competition against Australia.

As well as training and games for the New Zealand squad, Jess has been a regular member of the Glenfield Rovers WomEns’ team and been available for the Mahurangi College Girls First XI on a number of occasions this year. 

Link to article on Jess

Link to article on U17 World Cup starting Sept 22nd

New Zealand squad list featuring Jess Innes in Midfield

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