Rodwell was shown a yellow card by referee Dowd for a reckless lunge on Nigel de Jong.
Rodwell says previous experience suggests this tour will be good for team morale ahead of the new season.
"It was a very satisfactory conclusion to what could have been a very complicated incident, " said Mr Rodwell.
Military officials said that Mr. Rodwell was held in recent months in the militants' jungle hideouts on Basilan Island.
Gardner's inswinging corner from the left was headed home from close range by the unmarked Rodwell and England were level.
Mr Rodwell also praised the navigation efforts of competitor Dave Lee in managing to lead the runners to the hut.
The Toffees, without their top scorer Tim Cahill, relied on Saha, Rodwell, Marouane Fellaini and Diniyar Bilyaletdinov to provide the bullets.
"I think all Australians will be very pleased to hear this news and delighted on behalf of the Rodwell family, " she said.
"Even clad in full winter gear, with ice-axes, winter boots and full waterproof body cover, it was a struggle, " said Mr Rodwell.
Mr Rodwell said the weather had taken a "turn for the worse" on Friday night, with blizzard conditions even at low levels.
Everton's Steven Pienaar hit the bar soon after while from Mikel Arteta's smart free-kick Jack Rodwell glanced a second-half header just inches wide.
Substitute Rodwell broke down the right and squared across the box which Cahill left for his midfield partner to drill low into the net.
Teenager Jack Rodwell scored two fine goals and Louis Saha also notched a brace as Everton look set for the group stages of the competition.
City raised the tempo in the second half but after finding no way through, Arteta slotted home a fine second after a superb run from Jack Rodwell.
That left Mr. Rodwell's family to struggle to raise funds, including selling some of their properties, according to an official confidential report seen by The Associated Press.
Amongst the speakers were Canon Professor John Rodwell, an environmentalist from Lancaster Priory, and artist Penny Warden who created the unique Stations of the Cross at the cathedral.
Fellaini, along with impressive fellow-midfielder Jack Rodwell, was beginning to have a greater influence on proceedings but it was Osman and Pienaar who combined to put Everton ahead.
Rodwell had a further chance before the break, but blazed over from the edge of the area after a fine run through the heart of the Germany midfield.
Ramires hit the home side's post with a shot late on, while Nicolas Anelka was denied by Tim Howard and Jack Rodwell had an effort saved by Cech.
Before Sunday's game at the Reebok Stadium, Everton's squad was depleted by injuries to in-form striker Louis Saha, who scored four goals against Blackpool, and midfielder Jack Rodwell.
Seconds later Howard's American counterpart Freidel made a superb instinct stop from Felliani's snap shot on the turn before Rodwell glanced Arteta's dangerous free-kick just wide of the post.
Dzeko fired narrowly wide for City as they attempted to put daylight between themselves and an increasingly confident Everton, who made a change by replacing Rodwell with Tim Cahill.
Saha had another effort saved before the moment which transformed the mood inside Goodison Park when substitute Jack Rodwell's overhit pass was miscontrolled by Distin, allowing Liedson to break clear.
When fleeting opportunities did fall the home side's way, Fellaini headed over and a Jack Rodwell nod towards goal was diverted above his own goal by Wigan midfielder Ben Watson.
Elephants, according to Dr O'Connell-Rodwell, can transmit signals through the ground this way for distances of as much as 50km when they trumpet, make mock charges or stomp their feet.
"It's good for the bonding and we also have a lot of youngsters in there which is a good thing for them to get experience with the senior pros, " said Rodwell.
Warren Richard Rodwell was brought to police by residents of Pagadian city who saw him walking before dawn near the fishing port, where his abductors dropped him off, said local police chief Julius Munez.
"It's flattering obviously, " Rodwell told BBC Radio Merseyside.
But Caitlin O'Connell-Rodwell of Stanford University, who is one of the speakers at the symposium, suspects that a number of large terrestrial mammals, including rhinos, lions and elephants, also use vibration as a means of communication.
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