Australia
Australia Women’s 60s
The Foreveroos Women’s 60s are pioneers in their category, bringing together players who have embraced Walking Football as a new chapter in their sporting journeys. Many are returning to the game after decades, others are lifelong players but all share a commitment to playing with pride and purpose. Back home, the focus has been on increasing women’s participation, and this team sees Spain 2025 as the perfect opportunity to shine a spotlight on what can be achieved as an older player. Their appearance on the world stage marks another milestone in the growth of women’s Walking Football in Australia.
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Anne Lucas
Claire Meredith
Danielle Simpson
Betty Servis
Janette Spencer
Jayne Jeffery
Kerryann Johnston
Lisa Waugh
Mandy Laing
Penny McFarlan
Carol Lewiston
Australia Women’s 50s
The Australian Foreveroos Women’s 50s showcase the perfect balance of competitive edge and team unity. Combining football smarts with relentless determination, they’ve forged strong connections on and off the pitch through national trials and training camps. Inspiring women of all ages in Australia to continue their sporting lives, they demonstrate that Walking Football is a great option when longevity in sport is the key. Representing Australia in Spain, they aim to show that skill, spirit, and sisterhood are powerful winning ingredients.
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Antje Robinson
Danielle Meskell
Dawn Edwards
Dee Banks
Debbie Hoyn
Denise Gibbs
Gabrielle Sheridan
Mar Tristan
Natalie Haetzman
Tanya Sabell
Vari Flay
Australia Women’s 40s
Trailblazers in every sense, the Australian Foreveroos Women’s 40s proudly represent the youngest women’s category at the World Nations Cup. Fast-thinking, skilful, and fiercely competitive, they unite players from diverse football backgrounds with one shared goal, to perform at the highest level while championing women’s participation in Walking Football across Australia. They prove it’s possible to achieve and balance it all: working, raising a family, and still finding time to celebrate themselves while chasing something monumental. Their debut in Spain promises to be an inspiring showcase of talent and determination.
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Caitlin Pugh
Carly Newton-Brown
Christina Sussanna
Dorothy Ayers
Jessica Duggan
Kate Daley
Kylie Pratt
Samn Gibbs-Jones
Sophie Sheedy
Vicky King
Danielle Meskell
Staff
Kerryann Johnston
Mar Tristan Vega
Australia Men’s 70s
The Australian Foreveroos Men’s 70s embody the true spirit of the game: passion, resilience, and joy in every step. Many have played football for more than half a century, now channelling their wealth of knowledge and experience into Walking Football’s most senior men’s category. Proving that age is no barrier or a limit to achievement, they inspire and mentor squad players nearly half their age to see what still lies ahead. They are proof that love for the game has no expiry date and they’re ready to inspire on the world stage in Spain.
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Cliff Parker
David Wilson
Jim Kavanagh
John Cobbett
John Jones
Ken Lewis
Patrick Bathfield
Rob Marshall
Roger Edwards
Siggy Nowak
Steven Perkovic
Victor Nikolaenko
Staff
Brian Cokely
Timothy Lister
Australia Men’s 60s
With decades of experience between them, the Australian Foreveroos Men’s 60s bring calm composure, sharp passing, and tactical know-how to the pitch. These seasoned players represent the heart of Australian Walking Football, competitive but always fair, disciplined yet creative. Their experience and skills are also utilised across the national squad for coaching, helping to develop and mentor players in all categories. Assembled from hubs, clubs and states across the country, they head into the World Nations Cup eager to take on the best in the world and wear the green and gold with pride.
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Alex Placer
Andrew Hillas
Bryan Cokely
David Groth
Garry Anderson
Greg Price
Kelvin Wheeler
Lee Pepper
Nic Greathead
Steve Wade
Timothy Lister
Steve James
Australia Men’s 50s
The Australian Foreveroos Men’s 50s are a dynamic mix of former competitive footballers and lifelong enthusiasts who have embraced Walking Football as a way to keep playing the game they love. Representing states from across Australia, they combine skill, pace, and strategy with the camaraderie and sportsmanship that define our national teams. Their eyes are firmly set on Spain 2025, ready to show that age is no barrier to top-class football.
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Ahmad Keshavaz
Ali Nikkhah
Jay Alizadeh
Lachlan Johnson
Mampre Papazian
Maurizio Ruggerio
Payman Nemation
Rolando Serdoz
Rudi Wickert
Sid Hezari
Warwick Gosling
Andrew Hillas
Staff
Lee Pepper
Steven James