- New Zealand women's national football team
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New Zealand Nickname(s) Football Ferns Association New Zealand Football Head coach Vacant Most caps Hayley Moorwood (66) Top scorer Wendy Sharpe (30) FIFA ranking 24 Highest FIFA ranking 20 (March 2005) Lowest FIFA ranking 24 (December 2006) Home coloursAway coloursFirst international New Zealand 2 – 0 Hong Kong
Asian Cup August 1975World Cup Appearances 3 (First in 1991) Best result Round 1 The New Zealand women's national football team, nicknamed the Football Ferns, represents New Zealand in international women's football and is governed by New Zealand Football (NZF). The New Zealand national team qualified for the 2007 FIFA Women's World Cup, held in China in September 2007, sending the team to their first World Cup in 16 years, and the second since their 1975 debut in international competition.[1]
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Match competition record
OFC Women's Championship
Oceania Women's Cup Year Result GP W D* L GF GA GD 1983
Champions 4 3 1 0 24 3 +21 1986
Third Place 4 2 0 2 3 3 0 1989
Runners up 5 4 0 1 10 1 +9 1991
Champions 4 3 0 1 28 1 +27 1995
Runners up 4 3 0 1 10 2 +8 1998
Runners up 4 3 0 1 41 3 +38 2003
Runners up 4 3 0 1 29 2 +27 2007
Champions 3 3 0 0 21 1 +20 2010
Champions 5 5 0 0 50 0 +50 Total 9/9 37 29 1 8 216 16 +200 - *Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.
FIFA World Cup
New Zealand has appeared at three Women's World Cup tournaments - 1991 and 2007, both held in China, and 2011, held in Germany.
By tournament
FIFA Women's World Cup Year Round Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts 1991
Group Stage 3 0 0 3 1 11 −10 0 1995
Did not Qualify - - - - - - - - 1999
Did not Qualify - - - - - - - - 2003
Did not Qualify - - - - - - - - 2007
Group Stage 3 0 0 3 0 9 −9 0 2011
Group Stage 3 0 1 2 4 6 −2 1 Total 3 9 0 1 8 5 26 −21 1 By match
1991
November 17, 1991 Denmark 3 – 0 New Zealand
Tianhe Stadium, Guangzhou Jensen 15'
40'
MacKensie42'
(Report) Attendance: 14,000
Referee: Omer Yengo (Congo)November 19, 1991 Norway 4 – 0 New Zealand
Guangdong Provincial Stadium, Guangzhou Campbell 30' (o.g.)
Medalen32'
38'
Riise49'
(Report) Attendance: 12,000
Referee: Salvador Marcone (Chile)November 21, 1991 China PR 4 – 1 New Zealand
New Plaza Stadium, Foshan Zhou 20'
Liu22'
60'
Wu24'
(Report) Nye 65'
Attendance: 14,000
Referee: Gyanu Raja Shresta (Nepal)2007
12 September 2007 Brazil 5 – 0 New Zealand
Wuhan Stadium, Wuhan 17:00 Daniela 10'
Cristiane54'
Marta74'
90+3'
Renata Costa86'
(Report) Attendance: 33,500
Referee: Pannipar Kamnueng15 September 2007 Denmark 2 – 0 New Zealand
Wuhan Stadium, Wuhan 17:00 Pedersen 61'
Paaske66'
(Report) Attendance: 54,000
Referee: Mayumi Oiwa20 September 2007[2] China PR 2 – 0 New Zealand
Tianjin Olympic Centre Stadium, Tianjin 20:00 Li Jie 57'
Xie Caixia79'
(Report) Attendance: 56,208
Referee: Dagmar Damková2011
27 June 2011 Japan 2 – 1 New Zealand
Ruhrstadion, Bochum 15:00 Nagasato 6'
Miyama68'
Report Hearn 12'
Attendance: 12,538
Referee: Kirsi Heikkinen (Finland)1 July 2011 New Zealand 1 – 2 England
Rudolf-Harbig-Stadion, Dresden 18:15 Gregorius 18'
Report Scott 63'
Clarke81'
Attendance: 19,110
Referee: Therese Neguel (Cameroon)5 July 2011 New Zealand 2 – 2 Mexico
Rhein-Neckar-Arena, Sinsheim 18:15 Smith 90'
Wilkinson90+4'
Report Mayor 2'
Domínguez29'
Attendance: 20,451
Referee: Jenny Palmqvist (Sweden)Summer Olympic Games
By tournament
Football at the Summer Olympics Year Round Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts 1996
Did not Qualify - - - - - - - - 2000
Did not Qualify - - - - - - - - 2004
Did not Enter - - - - - - - - 2008
Group Stage 3 0 1 2 2 7 -5 1 2012
To be determined Total 1 3 0 1 2 2 7 -5 1 By match
2008
2008-08-06 Japan 2 – 2 New Zealand
Qinhuangdao Olympic Sports Center Stadium, Qinhuangdao 17:00 Miyama 72' (pen.)
Sawa86'
(Report) Yallop 37'
Hearn56' (pen.)
Attendance: 10,270
Referee: Deidre Mitchell (South Africa)2008-08-09 New Zealand 0 – 1 Norway
Qinhuangdao Olympic Sports Center Stadium, Qinhuangdao 19:45 (Report) Wiik 8'
Attendance: 7,285
Referee: Estela Alvarez (Argentina)2008-08-12 United States 4 – 0 New Zealand
Shenyang Olympic Stadium, Shenyang 19:45 O'Reilly 1'
Rodriguez43'
Tarpley56'
Hucles60'
(Report) Attendance: 12,453
Referee: Dagmar Damkova (Czech Republic)Current squad
The following players were selected for the 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup.[3] Caps and goals correct as of 7 July 2011.[4]
# Pos. Player Date of Birth (Age) Caps Goals Club 1 GK Jenny Bindon 25 February 1973 60 0 Hibiscus Coast
2 DF Ria Percival 7 December 1989 59 7 FFC Frankfurt
3 DF Anna Green 20 August 1990 42 5 Three Kings United
4 MF Katie Hoyle 1 February 1988 51 1 SC 07 Bad Neuenahr
5 DF Abby Erceg 20 November 1989 62 4 Fencibles United
6 DF Rebecca Smith 17 June 1981 58 3 VfL Wolfsburg
7 DF Ali Riley 30 October 1987 52 1 Western New York Flash
8 MF Hayley Moorwood (captain) 13 February 1984 69 7 Chelsea
9 FW Amber Hearn 28 November 1984 49 23 FF USV Jena
10 FW Sarah Gregorius 6 August 1987 17 9 SC 07 Bad Neuenahr
11 MF Kirsty Yallop 4 November 1986 50 11 Kristianstads DFF
12 MF Betsy Hassett 4 August 1990 27 3 UC Berkeley
13 FW Rosie White 6 June 1993 30 7 UCAL
14 FW Sarah McLaughlin 3 June 1991 11 0 Claudelands Rovers
15 FW Emma Kete 1 September 1989 42 3 Lincoln Ladies F.C.
16 MF Annalie Longo 1 July 1991 32 0 Three Kings United
17 FW Hannah Wilkinson 28 March 1992 24 9 North Force
18 DF Katie Bowen 15 April 1994 6 0 Glenfield Rovers
19 DF Kristy Hill 1 July 1979 17 0 Fencibles United
20 GK Aroon Clansey 12 February 1987 5 0 Three Kings United
21 GK Erin Nayler 17 April 1992 0 0 Eastern Suburbs
Recent call-ups
The following players have been called up for the national side in the previous 2 years
Pos. Player Date of Birth (Age) Caps Goals Club Latest Call-up DF Bridgette Armstrong 9 November 1992 3 1 Glenfield Rovers
3 October 2010 MF Caitlin Campbell 2 February 1991 5 1 Glenfield Rovers
14 November 2009 MF Terri-Amber Carlson 26 April 1990 2 0 Glenfield Rovers
9 March 2011 FW Olivia Chance 5 October 1993 4 0 Claudelands Rovers
12 May 2011 DF Maia Jackman 25 May 1975 50 12 Western Springs
6 October 2010 DF Elizabeth Milne 11 December 1990 6 1 Western Springs
1 October 2010 MF Hannah Wall 3 May 1991 11 2 Three Kings United
12 May 2011 See also
- List of New Zealand women's international footballers
- New Zealand women's national under-20 football team
- New Zealand women's national under-17 football team
References
- ^ "1975 ASIAN CUP". New Zealand Football on NZfootball.co.nz. http://www.nzsoccer.com/page/1975_asian_cup.html. Retrieved 2008-12-05.[dead link]
- ^ Moved from 2007-09-19 due to Typhoon Wipha Australia-Canada and China-New Zealand moved to 20 Sept
- ^ FIFA Women's World Cup Germany 2011 - New Zealand squad list
- ^ "Caps 'n' Goals, New Zealand Women's national representatives". The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website. http://www.ultimatenzsoccer.com/FootballFerns/id38.htm. Retrieved 23 June 2011.
External links
Sporting positions Preceded by
Inaugural ChampionsOFC Women's Champions
1983 (First title)Succeeded by
1986 Chinese TaipeiPreceded by
1989 Chinese TaipeiOFC Women's Champions
1991 (Second title)Succeeded by
1995 AustraliaPreceded by
2003 AustraliaOFC Women's Champions
2007 (Third title)
2010 (Fourth title)Succeeded by
IncumbentsPreceded by
Inaugural ChampionsAFC Women's Champions
1975 (First title)Succeeded by
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