617 days.  That is how long it had been since Matildas midfielder Heather Garriock had played a game of football.  For a player for whom the game has been a crucial part of her existence, it was a lifetime ago. 
Heather Garriock played her first minutes in 18 months | Getty

The winds of change continue to sweep through the Matildas with Hesterine de Reus on Wednesday confirming that two new captains had been installed. 
Australia set to have two captains for the first time | TWG

Matildas Head Coach Hesterine de Reus today officially announced the Matildas international schedule for June/July with the World No. 9 set to play New Zealand, the Netherlands and France. 
Australia set for international friendlies in June/July | (Source: Danielle Warby)

The France Women's National Team are set to host Australia in a friendly as tune up for the Women's European Championships in Sweden.
France to host the Matildas in July | (Source: Getty)