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New Zealand women's national football team

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New Zealand
Shirt badge/Association crest
Nickname(s)Football Ferns[1]
AssociationNew Zealand Football
ConfederationOFC (Oceania)
Head coachTony Readings
CaptainAbby Erceg
Most capsAbby Erceg (116)
Top scorerAmber Hearn (45)
FIFA codeNZL
First colours
Second colours
FIFA ranking
Current16 Increase 1 (10 July 2015)
Highest16 (December 2013, July 2015)
Lowest24 (December 2006)
First international
 New Zealand 2–0 Hong Kong 
(Hong Kong; 25 August 1975)
Biggest win
 New Zealand 21–0 Samoa 
(Auckland, New Zealand; 9 October 1998)
Biggest defeat
 North Korea 11–0 New Zealand 
(Brisbane, Australia; 24 February 2004)
World Cup
Appearances4 (first in 1991)
Best resultGroup stage (1991, 2007, 2011, 2015)
OFC Women's Nations Cup
Appearances10 (first in 1983)
Best resultChampions (1983, 1991, 2007, 2010, 2014)

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.[2]

Record

World Cup

See also: New Zealand at the FIFA Women's World Cup
Year Result Position Pld W D L GF GA
China 1991 Group Stage 11th 3 0 0 3 1 11
Sweden 1995 Did not qualify
United States 1999
United States 2003
China 2007 Group Stage 14th 3 0 0 3 0 9
Germany 2011 Group Stage 12th 3 0 1 2 4 6
Canada 2015 Group Stage 19th 3 0 2 1 2 3
Total Group Stage - 12 0 3 9 7 29

Summer Olympics

See also: Football at the Summer Olympics
Year Round Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
United States 1996 Did not qualify
Australia 2000
Greece 2004 Did not enter
China 2008 Group Stage 3 0 1 2 2 7 –5 1
United Kingdom 2012 Quarter-finals 4 1 0 3 3 5 –2 3
Total Quarter-finals 7 1 1 5 5 12 –7 4

OFC Championship

See also: OFC Women's Championship
Year Result Pld W D L GF GA GD
New Caledonia 1983 1st 4 3 1 0 24 3 +21
New Zealand 1986 3rd 4 2 0 2 3 3 0
Australia 1989 2nd 5 4 0 1 10 1 +9
Australia 1991 1st 4 3 0 1 28 1 +27
Papua New Guinea 1995 2nd 4 3 0 1 10 2 +8
New Zealand 1998 2nd 4 3 0 1 41 3 +38
Australia 2003 2nd 4 3 0 1 29 2 +27
Papua New Guinea 2007 1st 3 3 0 0 21 1 +20
New Zealand 2010 1st 5 5 0 0 50 0 +50
Papua New Guinea 2014 1st 3 3 0 0 30 0 +30
Total 5 Titles 40 32 1 7 246 16 +230

Current Squad

The following players were called up for the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup in Canada.[3]
Caps and goals correct as of 15 June 2015 after the game against China.[4]

Head coach: Tony Readings

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1GK Erin Nayler (1992-04-17) 17 April 1992 (age 32) 31 0 New Zealand Norwest United
2 2DF Ria Percival (1989-12-07) 7 December 1989 (age 34) 106 11 Germany USV Jena
3 2DF Anna Green (1990-08-20) 20 August 1990 (age 34) 55 7 Unattached
4 3MF Katie Hoyle (1988-02-01) 1 February 1988 (age 36) 105 1 Switzerland FC Zürich
5 2DF Abby Erceg (c) (1989-11-20) 20 November 1989 (age 34) 116 4 United States Chicago Red Stars
6 2DF Rebekah Stott (1993-06-17) 17 June 1993 (age 31) 42 1 Unattached
7 2DF Ali Riley (1987-10-30) 30 October 1987 (age 36) 95 1 Sweden FC Rosengård
8 4FW Jasmine Pereira (1996-07-20) 20 July 1996 (age 28) 10 0 New Zealand Three Kings United
9 4FW Amber Hearn (1984-11-28) 28 November 1984 (age 39) 102 45 Germany USV Jena
10 4FW Sarah Gregorius (1987-08-06) 6 August 1987 (age 37) 69 23 Japan AS Elfen Saitama
11 3MF Kirsty Yallop (1986-11-04) 4 November 1986 (age 37) 90 12 Sweden Vittsjö GIK
12 3MF Betsy Hassett (1990-08-04) 4 August 1990 (age 34) 82 8 Unattached
13 4FW Rosie White (1993-06-06) 6 June 1993 (age 31) 71 14 New Zealand Unattached
14 3MF Katie Bowen (1994-04-15) 15 April 1994 (age 30) 29 0 United States Univ. of North Carolina
15 2DF Meikayla Moore (1996-06-04) 4 June 1996 (age 28) 10 0 New Zealand Eastern Suburbs
16 3MF Annalie Longo (1991-07-01) 1 July 1991 (age 33) 81 6 New Zealand Coastal Spirit
17 4FW Hannah Wilkinson (1992-05-28) 28 May 1992 (age 32) 72 23 United States Univ. of Tennessee
18 2DF Catherine Bott (1989-04-22) 22 April 1989 (age 35) 1 0 New Zealand Forrest Hill Milford
19 3MF Evie Millynn (1994-11-23) 23 November 1994 (age 29) 2 0 New Zealand Eastern Suburbs
20 3MF Daisy Cleverley (1997-04-30) 30 April 1997 (age 27) 3 2 New Zealand Forrest Hill Milford
21 1GK Rebecca Rolls (1975-08-22) 22 August 1975 (age 49) 21 0 New Zealand Three Kings United
22 4FW Emma Kete (1987-09-01) 1 September 1987 (age 36) 48 3 New Zealand Fencibles United
23 1GK Cushla Lichtwark (1980-11-29) 29 November 1980 (age 43) 0 0 New Zealand Hutt City

Recent call-ups

The following players have been called up for the national side in the previous 12 months.

Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club Latest call-up
MF Hayley Bowden (1984-02-13) 13 February 1984 (age 40) 92 10 Japan Iwata Bonita v.  United States, 4 April 2015 (Friendly)</small
FW Helen Collins (1988-10-03) 3 October 1988 (age 35) 28 6 New Zealand Claudelands Rovers v.  Australia, 12 February 2015 (Friendly)
MF Isabella Coombes (1997-11-05) 5 November 1997 (age 26) 0 0 New Zealand Claudelands Rovers v.  Norway, 27 November 2014 (Friendly)

Results and fixtures

2014

16 June 2014 Friendly New Zealand  1 – 1  Brazil New Zealand Auckland, New Zealand
19:00 NZST White 86' Cristiane 43' Stadium: Mount Smart Stadium
19 June 2014 Friendly New Zealand  0 – 0  Brazil New Zealand Taupo, New Zealand
NZST Stadium: Owen Delany Park
25 October 2014 2014 OFC Nations Cup New Zealand  16 – 0  Tonga Papua New Guinea Kokopo, Papua New Guinea
11:00 UTC+10:00 Cleverley 1', 18'
Gregorius 8' (pen.), 50', 70'
Hassett 17'
Collins 20', 69', 76'
White 26', 29'
Longo 67', 77'
Hearn 86', 90+7'
Percival 90+2'		 Stadium: Kalabond Oval
Referee: Tupou Patia (Cook Islands)
27 October 2014 2014 OFC Nations Cup Papua New Guinea  0 – 3  New Zealand Papua New Guinea Kokopo, Papua New Guinea
14:00 UTC+10:00 Stott 59'
Hearn 70'
Longo 90+2'		 Stadium: Kalabond Oval
Referee: Finau Vulivuli (Fiji)
29 October 2014 2014 OFC Nations Cup Cook Islands  0 – 11  New Zealand Papua New Guinea Kokopo, Papua New Guinea
14:00 UTC+10:00 Collins 12', 20'
Erceg 14'
Hearn 19', 47', 56', 86'
Percival 43'
White 45+4'
Stott 54'
Hassett 75'		 Stadium: Kalabond Oval
Referee: Finau Vulivuli (Fiji)
22 November 2014 Friendly France  2 – 1  New Zealand France Laval, France
Le Sommer 10'
Diani 88'		 Collins 90+1' Stadium: Stade Francis Le Basser
Attendance: 9,302
25 November 2014 Friendly Norway  1 – 1  New Zealand Norway Randaberg, Norway
Herlovsen 82' Hearn 34' Stadium: Randaberg Arena
Attendance: 913
Referee: Linn Andersson, (Sweden)
27 November 2014 Friendly Norway  2 – 0  New Zealand Norway Randaberg, Norway
Andrine Hegerberg 80'
Ada Hegerberg 88'		 Stadium: Randaberg Arena
Attendance: 830
Referee: Pernilla Larsson, (Sweden)

2015

12 January 2015 Friendly Denmark  1 – 1  New Zealand Turkey Belek, Turkey
Troelsgaard 89' Longo 38'
15 January 2015 Friendly Denmark  2 – 3  New Zealand Turkey Belek, Turkey
Sørensen 5'
Pedersen 45+2'		 Percival 9'
Wilkinson 22'
Longo 58'
8 February 2015 Friendly New Zealand  1 – 1  North Korea New Zealand Auckland, New Zealand
Wilkinson 11' Wi Jong Sim 22' Stadium: Bill McKinley Park
12 February 2015 Friendly New Zealand  2 – 3  Australia New Zealand Auckland, New Zealand
Gregorius 56' 83' Report[5] van Egmond 9'
Heyman 12'
Foord 29'		 Stadium: Bill McKinley Park
3 March 2015 Friendly Spain  2 – 2  New Zealand Spain Guadalajara, Spain
Boquete 20'
Bermúdez 52'		 Report[6] Wilkinson 63'
Hearn 82'
5 March 2015 Friendly Spain  0 – 0  New Zealand Spain La Roda, Spain
Report[7]
4 April 2015 Friendly United States  4 - 0  New Zealand United States St. Louis, United States
14:30 CT Klingenberg 14'
Chalupny 76'
Johnson 78'
Brian 81'		 Report Stadium: Busch Stadium
Attendance: 35,817
Referee: Carol Anne Chenard (CAN)
24 May 2015 Friendly Japan  1 - 0  New Zealand Japan Marugame, Japan
Sawa 22' Stadium: Kagawa Marugame Stadium
6 June 2015 2015 Women's World Cup New Zealand  0 – 1  Netherlands Canada Edmonton, Canada
19:00 MDT (UTC−6) Report Martens 33' Stadium: Commonwealth Stadium
Attendance: 53,058
11 June 2015 2015 Women's World Cup Canada  0 - 0  New Zealand Canada Edmonton, Canada
18:30 MDT (UTC−6) Report Stadium: Commonwealth Stadium
Attendance: 35,544
Referee: Bibiana Steinhaus (Germany)
15 June 2015 2015 Women's World Cup China  2 - 2  New Zealand Canada Winnipeg, Canada
18:30 CDT (UTC−5) Wang L S 41' (pen)
Wang Sh Sh 60'		 Report Stott 28'
Wilkinson 64'		 Stadium: Winnipeg Stadium
Attendance: 26,191
October 2015 2016 Olympic Qualifier Papua New Guinea  v  New Zealand Papua New Guinea Papua New Guinea
October 2015 2016 Olympic Qualifier New Zealand  v  Papua New Guinea New Zealand New Zealand

Records

Most capped players

# Name Years Caps Goals
1 Abby Erceg 2006– 116 5
2 Ria Percival 2006– 106 11
3 Katie Hoyle 2006– 105 1
4 Amber Hearn 2004– 102 45
5 Ali Riley 2007– 95 1
6 Hayley Bowden 2003–2015 92 10
7 Kirsty Yallop 2004– 90 12
8 Betsy Hassett 2008– 81 8
8 Annalie Longo 2006– 81 6
10 Jenny Bindon 2004–2013 77 0
Statistics as of 15 June 2015.

Top goalscorers

# Player Years Goals Caps
1 Amber Hearn 2004– 45 102
2 Wendy Sharpe 1980–1995 34 47
3 Sarah Gregorius 2010– 23 69
3 Hannah Wilkinson 2010– 23 72
5 Wendi Henderson 1987–2007 17 64
5 Maureen Jacobson 1979–1996 17 53
7 Pernille Andersen 1998 15 7
8 Nicky Smith 1998–2007 14 23
8 Rosie White 2009– 14 71
10 Maia Jackman 1993–2010 12 50
10 Kirsty Yallop 2004– 12 90

See also

References

  1. ^ "Soccer women step out with new name - Football Ferns..." Stuff.co.nz. 2007-09-04. Retrieved 2012-10-22.
  2. ^ "1975 ASIAN CUP". New Zealand Football on NZfootball.co.nz. Retrieved 2008-12-05. [dead link]
  3. ^ http://www.nzfootball.co.nz/football-ferns-named-for-world-cup/
  4. ^ 2015 World cup roster
  5. ^ http://www.nzfootball.co.nz/ferns-fightback-falls-short/
  6. ^ http://www.nzfootball.co.nz/ferns-fight-back-earns-draw/
  7. ^ http://www.stuff.co.nz/sport/football/nz-teams/67030886/football-ferns-eke-out-a-goalless-draw-with-spain-in-their-second-world-cup-warmup/
Sporting positions
Preceded by
Inaugural Champions
 OFC Women's Champions
1983 (First title) 		Succeeded by
Preceded by OFC Women's Champions
1991 (Second title) 		Succeeded by
Preceded by OFC Women's Champions
2007 (Third title)
2010 (Fourth title)
2014 (Fifth title) 		Succeeded by
Incumbents
Preceded by
Inaugural Champions
 AFC Women's Champions
1975 (First title) 		Succeeded by
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