Nathan Cleary sends message to girlfriend Mary Fowler and the Matildas after Australia secured epic comeback to keep Olympic Games dream alive
Daily MailNathan Cleary joined swathes of Matildas fans in waking up early to cheer on the team in France. And after a nerve-wracking 90 minutes, Mary Fowler's team made sure the Australia supporters did not start the day disappointed after securing a stunning victory over Zambia. The Matildas' match against their African rivals saw a staggering 11 goals scored, with the World Cup semi-finalists at one stage three goals behind in what was shaping up as a shocking result that would all-but seal their early exit. However, goals from Steph Catley and Michelle Heyman saw Tony Gustavsson's side turn things around and secure all three points, thereby keeping their Olympics dream alive. Nathan Cleary sent a message to Mary Fowler and the Matildas on Monday Cleary woke up early to watch the Matildas' Olympic Games match against Zambia The Penrith superstar is dating Matildas attacker Fowler But the only thing that mattered after their 3-0 defeat by Germany three nights earlier in Marseille, just down the road on the Cote d'Azur, was the priceless victory.