Australia womens national soccer team - Wikipedia The team's official nickname is "the Matildas " (from the Australian folk song "' Waltzing Matilda "; officially known as the CommBank Matildas for sponsorship reasons [2]); they were known as the "Female Socceroos " before 1995 [3] Australia is a three-time OFC champion, one-time AFC champion and one-time AFF champion