Proud dad Roger Kerr is ‘ecstatic and very nervous’ for daughter Sam Kerr ahead of the highly anticipated Women’s World Cup semi-final between Australia v England.
He joins Roo, Ditts & Loz to give some insight behind Sam’s injury, her rise to success and how he felt for the Matildas during the penalty shootout.
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Debuting for Australia at 15 years old, Sam Kerr is no stranger to high-pressure tournaments, making this her 4th World Cup.
But nothing could prepare her or her father for that calf injury which saw her benched until the 55 minute mark.
“What a day to have an injury, a calf injury, shattered everyone and the team,” Roger said.
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Roger expressed his nervousness about Sam’s late in the game injection and the fateful moment…the penalty kick.
“Mate I just ran to the toilets, I couldn’t watch it,” Roger said.
“Not very tough…I just ran!”
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