Maclaren triple treat as Socceroos thrash Nepal

Harry Souttar marked his international debut with a brace and Jamie Maclaren notched a hat-trick as Australia settled for a 5-0 win over minnows Nepal in World Cup qualifying.

Jamie Maclaren of Australia scores his third goal during the FIFA World Cup Asian Qualifiers match between the Australian Socceroos and Nepal — Kiran Chemjong (captain) trying to save the goal during the FIFA World Cup Asian Qualifiers match between the Australian Socceroos and Nepal. Source: AAP

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Published 11 October 2019 10:16am

Updated 11 October 2019 10:25am

Presented by Yang J. Joo

Source: Omnisport, SBS Sport

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Born in Aberdeen, defender Souttar changed his allegiance to his mother's homeland earlier this year and enjoyed a first appearance to savour at GIO Stadium in Canberra.

The Fleetwood Town centre-back repaid Graham Arnold's faith with a headed double after a pair of early finishes from Maclaren, who completed the scoring and his treble in the closing moments.

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Maclaren triple treat as Socceroos thrash Nepal

Harry Souttar marked his international debut with a brace and Jamie Maclaren notched a hat-trick as Australia settled for a 5-0 win over minnows Nepal in World Cup qualifying.

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