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Nathan Cleary Thanks Mary Fowler for Matildas Absence
Nathan Cleary thanks partner Mary Fowler for flying to Australia post-surgery.
In brief
Nathan Cleary thanks partner Mary Fowler for flying to Australia post-surgery. Nathan Cleary thanked Mary Fowler for flying to Australia to support him after leg surgery, explaining her Matildas absence. Originally reported by the Guardian.
Nathan Cleary posts gratitude

Nathan Cleary thanked Mary Fowler for flying to Australia to support him after leg surgery.
“So, so grateful”
Mary Fowler's Matildas absence

Mary Fowler withdrew from Australia squad for personal reasons after surgery.
“personal reasons”
Matildas coach response

Matildas coach Joe Montemurro confirmed discussions with Fowler and club about her absence.
“it’s really important that we create an environment that is important for the player”
Matildas match result

Matildas lost 4-2 to Germany after Fowler's absence.
“4-2”
The bottom line
Nathan Cleary thanked Mary Fowler for flying to Australia to support him after leg surgery, explaining her Matildas absence.





