Back of the Net

Back of the Net is a 2019 Australian feature film starring Sofia Wylie.

Plot
American teenager Cory Bailey ends up at the Harold Soccer Academy after catching the wrong bus. She then completes a semester at the soccer school, where she battles with the star soccer player Edie, who makes life difficult for Cory. However, as the school hosts the National Soccer Tournament, she is determined to beat Edie’s team in the finals.

Cast
 Sofia Wylie as Cory Bailey
 Tiarnie Coupland as Edie
 Trae Robin as Oliver
 Kate Box as Coach Smith
 Christopher Kirby as David Bailey
 Melissa Bonne as Rebecca Bailey
 Raj Labade as Lewis
 Yasmin Honeychurch as Adelle
 Gemma Chua-Tran as Janessa
 Ashleigh Ross as Charlotte
 Caitlin Foord as Herself

Production
Disney star Sofia Wylie was cast to play the lead. Filming took place in April 2018 in Wollongong.

Release
The film was initially available in theaters in Queensland, Victoria, and Tasmania from 11 April 2019. Its nationwide theatrical release was on 18 April 2019.

The film aired in the United States on 15 June 2019 on Disney Channel, and on Disney in the United Kingdom on 2 August 2019.

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Category:2010s children's films
Category:2019 films
Category:Australian children's films
Category:Australian films
Category:Australian sports films
Category:Films shot in New South Wales
Category:Teen sports films
Category:Films about women's sports