Retiring Australian football great Clare Polkinghorne admits her Matildas send-off match won't fully sink in until she steps onto the Suncorp Stadium pitch for the final time. Australia's humble games record-holder - across both senior national teams - will play in front of her home Brisbane crowd one last time on the 28th November in a friendly against Brazil. Vision courtesy: AAP
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00:00The main thing is the team comes first, so whatever Ty decides, that's up to him.
00:06But, yes, for me it's just about being part of the night and enjoying it and celebrating,
00:12I guess, the career that I've had.
00:15But, yeah, as I said, for me it's about the team and making sure that we do the job.
00:20We use the word legume fairly loosely these days, but I think it describes her.
00:26She's been not just a stalwart within the team on the field, but off the field.
00:32People talk about the team player.
00:35She's been the absolute team player.
00:38From my time in charge, a player anywhere and everywhere.
00:44And she just did it.