15 W-League players on Canada's Women's World Cup roster
Tuesday, September 9, 2003
Fifteen of the 20-player Canadian Women's National Team roster announced yesterday for the 2003 FIFA Women's World Cup are current or former W-League players.
The Vancouver Whitecaps saw the most named to the team eight on the squad. Four members from the Ottawa Fury were named to the team along with one from the third Canadian club Toronto Inferno.
W-League alumni Charmaine Hooper, Andrea Neil and Silvana Burtini have been selected to their third consecutive World Cup.
Canadian Women's World Cup Players from the W-League
Player - Position - W-League Club(s) Sasha Andrews - D - Vancouver Whitecaps Silvana Burtini - D/F - Raleigh Wings Randee Hermus - D - Vancouver Whitecaps Charmaine Hooper - D/F - Chicago Cobras Kristina Kiss - M - Ottawa Fury Kara Lang - F - Vancouver Whitecaps Diana Matheson - M - Toronto Inferno Erin McLeod - G - Vancouver Whitecaps Isabelle Morneau - D - Ottawa Fury Carmelina Moscato - M - Vancouver Whitecaps Andrea Neil - M - Vancouver Whitecaps Christine Sinclair - F - Vancouver Whitecaps Taryn Swiatek - G - Ottawa Fury Brittany Timko - M - Vancouver Whitecaps Rhian Wilkinson - M/F - Ottawa Fury
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