Butt, Matildas can't hold on to early lead against Brazil

Matt Findlay
Updated July 26 2016 - 3:15pm, first published 2:46pm
NO IFS, ANDS OR BUTTS: Orange's Tameka Butt and her Matildas side suffered a 3-1 loss to Brazil in an Olympics warm-up. Photo: GETTY IMAGES
NO IFS, ANDS OR BUTTS: Orange's Tameka Butt and her Matildas side suffered a 3-1 loss to Brazil in an Olympics warm-up. Photo: GETTY IMAGES

ORANGE-BORN Matildas midfielder Tameka Butt and her Australia side’s preparation for the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympic Games took a hit in their final warm-up game on Saturday (AEST), when they went down to hosts Brazil.

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Matt Findlay

Matt Findlay

Journalist

Formerly a sports specialist, I'm based at Orange and shift between wide-spread range of subjects here and, often, across the entire Central West region of NSW as well. I have almost a decade of experience in the media and marketing industries both here in Australia and internationally, along with journalism I have experience in content strategy, brand development, and digital and social media. Along the way, I've been fortunate to win a handful of media awards and be nominated for several others too.

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