Evonne Goolagong Cawley transforms Australian sport

Evonne Goolagong Cawley transforms Australian sport

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Evonne Goolagong Cawley transforms Australian sport

Clip from Australia: The Story of Us | Season 1 | Episode 7 | Seven | April 16, 2015

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Leading sports figures discuss how Evonne Goolagong's success at Wimbledon changed Australian tennis and sport.

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Leading sports figures discuss how Evonne Goolagong's success at Wimbledon changed Australian tennis and sport.

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