New Zealand national under-23 football team
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Nickname(s) | Oly-Whites | ||
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Association | New Zealand Football | ||
Confederation | OFC (Oceania) | ||
Head coach | Anthony Hudson | ||
Captain | Louis Fenton | ||
Most caps | Jeremy Brockie & Daniel Ellensohn (15) | ||
Top scorer | Jeremy Brockie (8) | ||
FIFA code | NZL | ||
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First international | |||
![]() ![]() (Melbourne, Australia; 22 May 1991) | |||
Biggest win | |||
![]() ![]() (Auckland, New Zealand; 16 January 2004) | |||
Biggest defeat | |||
![]() ![]() (Adelaide, Australia; 21 January 1996) ![]() ![]() (Shenyang, China; 10 August 2008) | |||
OFC Men's Olympic Qualifying Tournament | |||
Appearances | 7 (first in 1991) | ||
Best result | Champions (1999, 2008, 2012) |
The New Zealand Under-23 Football Team, informally known as the "Oly-Whites", represents New Zealand Football and New Zealand in international Under-23 football (soccer) events, such as the Summer Olympics.
The Oly-Whites qualified for the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing after winning the OFC Preliminary Competition in Fiji. Thus, Beijing saw the first Olympic appearance for a New Zealand men's football team.
Competition Record
OFC
The New Zealand national under-23 football team has competed in the OFC Men's Olympic Qualifying Tournament since 1991. During the 1980s, the New Zealand national football team participated in Olympic Qualification.
By Tournament
OFC U-23 Championship | |||||||||
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Year | Round | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
![]() | Runners-up | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 6 | +6 | 10 |
![]() | Runners-up | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 28 | 9 | +19 | 18 |
![]() | Champions | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 3 | +15 | 12 |
![]() ![]() | Runners-up | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 4 | +13 | 13 |
![]() | Champions | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 3 | +16 | 15 |
![]() | Champions | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 2 | +13 | 12 |
![]() | Disqualifed | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | +10 | 12 |
Total | 37 | 30 | 2 | 5 | 119 | 27 | +92 | 92 | |
By Match
1991
22 May 1991 1992 Olympic Qualifier | Australia ![]() |
2 – 0 | ![]() |
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Vidmar ![]() Okon ![]() |
Summary |
16 July 1991 Friendly | New Caledonia ![]() |
1 – 1 | ![]() |
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Edge ![]() |
17 July 1991 Friendly | New Caledonia ![]() |
0 – 4 | ![]() |
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Harlock ![]() ![]() Falloon ![]() Fitzpatrick ![]() |
19 July 1991 Friendly | New Caledonia ![]() |
1 – 1 | ![]() |
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Falloon ![]() |
31 October 1991 Friendly | Central Queensland | 0 – 3 | ![]() |
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Bowden ![]() New ![]() Own Goal ![]() |
2 November 1991 Friendly | Queensland | 1 – 0 | ![]() |
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7 November 1991 1992 Olympic Qualifier | Fiji ![]() |
0 – 4 | ![]() |
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Falloon ![]() ![]() Bowden ![]() Edge ![]() |
13 November 1991 1992 Olympic Qualifier | New Zealand ![]() |
1 – 2 | ![]() |
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Coveny ![]() |
Summary | Seal ![]() |
15 November 1991 1992 Olympic Qualifier | New Zealand ![]() |
3 – 0 | ![]() |
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Coveny ![]() ![]() Harlock ![]() |
18 November 1991 1992 Olympic Qualifier | New Zealand ![]() |
4 – 2 | ![]() |
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Edge ![]() Harlock ![]() McAllister ![]() Own Goal ![]() |
20 November 1991 1992 Olympic Qualifier | Fiji ![]() |
0 – 0 | ![]() |
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1996
15 January 1996 1996 Olympic Qualifier | New Zealand ![]() |
1 – 2 | ![]() |
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17 January 1996 1996 Olympic Qualifier | Vanuatu ![]() |
0 – 10 | ![]() |
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19 January 1996 1996 Olympic Qualifier | New Zealand ![]() |
2 – 0 | ![]() |
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21 January 1996 1996 Olympic Qualifier | New Zealand ![]() |
0 – 5 | ![]() |
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23 January 1996 1996 Olympic Qualifier | Fiji ![]() |
1 – 3 | ![]() |
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27 January 1996 1996 Olympic Qualifier | New Zealand ![]() |
5 – 1 | ![]() |
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29 January 1996 1996 Olympic Qualifier | Solomon Islands ![]() |
0 – 6 | ![]() |
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31 January 1996 1996 Olympic Qualifier | Australia ![]() |
0 – 1 | ![]() |
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1999
12 December 1999 2000 Olympic Qualifier | New Zealand ![]() |
4 – 0 | ![]() |
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16 December 1999 2000 Olympic Qualifier | Papua New Guinea ![]() |
0 – 5 | ![]() |
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18 December 1999 2000 Olympic Qualifier | New Zealand ![]() |
5 – 2 | ![]() |
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20 December 1999 2000 Olympic Qualifier | Solomon Islands ![]() |
1 – 4 | ![]() |
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2000
21 January 2000 Friendly | New Zealand ![]() |
1 – 2 | ![]() |
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23 January 2000 Friendly | New Zealand ![]() |
2 – 5 | ![]() |
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29 March 2000 Friendly | Japan ![]() |
4 – 0 | ![]() |
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19 May 2000 2000 Olympic Qualifier | New Zealand ![]() |
2 – 3 | ![]() |
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27 May 2000 2000 Olympic Qualifier | South Africa ![]() |
1 – 0 | ![]() |
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2003
21 May 2003 Friendly | Japan ![]() |
4 – 0 | ![]() |
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2004
14 January 2004 2004 Olympic Qualifier | New Zealand ![]() |
9 – 0 | ![]() |
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Fisher ![]() Jones ![]() Pritchett ![]() Pearce ![]() Smith ![]() |
Summary | Stadium: North Harbour Stadium |
16 January 2004 2004 Olympic Qualifier | New Zealand ![]() |
11 – 0 | ![]() |
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Pearce ![]() Smetlz ![]() Mulligan ![]() Smith ![]() Puna ![]() |
Summary | Stadium: North Harbour Stadium |
18 January 2004 2004 Olympic Qualifier | New Zealand ![]() |
2 – 0 | ![]() |
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Bertos ![]() Turner ![]() |
Report | Stadium: North Harbour Stadium |
22 January 2004 2004 Olympic Qualifier | New Zealand ![]() |
3 – 2 | ![]() |
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Lochhead ![]() Smeltz ![]() Brent Fisher ![]() |
Summary | Maleb ![]() Thompsen ![]() Lete ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Stadium: North Harbour Stadium |
26 January 2004 2004 Olympic Qualifier | Australia ![]() |
2 – 0 | ![]() |
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McKain ![]() Elrich ![]() |
Report Summary |
Stadium: Parramatta Stadium |
30 January 2004 2004 Olympic Qualifier | New Zealand ![]() |
1 – 1 | ![]() |
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Smeltz ![]() |
Report Summary |
Griffiths ![]() |
Stadium: North Harbour Stadium Attendance: 3,000 Referee: Leone Rakaroi ![]() |
2008
1 March 2008 2008 Olympic Qualifier | Fiji ![]() |
0 – 2 | ![]() |
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Report | Peverley ![]() Old ![]() |
Stadium: Churchill Park Referee: Job Minan ![]() |
3 March 2008 2008 Olympic Qualifier | Vanuatu ![]() |
0 – 2 | ![]() |
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Report | Barbarouses ![]() Brockie ![]() |
Stadium: Churchill Park Referee: Norbert Huata ![]() |
5 March 2008 2008 Olympic Qualifier | Papua New Guinea ![]() |
2 – 5 | ![]() |
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Report | Ellensohn ![]() Barbarouses ![]() Brockie ![]() |
Stadium: Churchill Park Referee: Rakesh Varman ![]() |
7 March 2008 2008 Olympic Qualifier | New Zealand ![]() |
2 – 0 | ![]() |
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Old ![]() Henderson ![]() |
Report | Stadium: Churchill Park Referee: Lencie Fred ![]() |
9 March 2008 2008 Olympic Qualifier | New Zealand ![]() |
8 – 0 | ![]() |
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Old ![]() Henderson ![]() Hayne ![]() Messam ![]() Ellensohn ![]() Barbarouses ![]() Scott ![]() |
Report | Stadium: Churchill Park Referee: Job Minan ![]() |
2 July 2008 Friendly | New Zealand ![]() |
1 – 2 | ![]() |
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Boxall ![]() |
Report | Stadium: Newtown Park |
4 July 2008 Friendly | New Zealand ![]() |
1 – 0 | ![]() |
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Ellensohn ![]() |
Report | Stadium: Porirua Park |
12 July 2008 Friendly | Australia ![]() |
3 – 2 | ![]() |
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Milligan ![]() Sarkies ![]() |
Report | = Brockie ![]() |
Stadium: North Sydney Oval |
15 July 2008 Friendly | Central Coast Mariners | 1 – 2 | ![]() |
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Petrovski ![]() |
Report | Brockie ![]() |
Stadium: Knox Grammar School |
20 July 2008 Friendly | Persikota Tangerang | 2 – 0 | ![]() |
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Report | Stadium: Benteng Stadium |
24 July 2008 Friendly | Indonesia ![]() |
2 – 1 | ![]() |
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Utina ![]() Pamungkas ![]() |
Report | Brockie ![]() |
Stadium: Gelora Bung Karno Stadium |
26 July 2008 Friendly | Persija Jakarta | 2 – 2 | ![]() |
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Report | Brockie ![]() Killen ![]() |
Stadium: Gelora Bung Karno Stadium |
7 August 2008 2008 Olympics | China PR ![]() |
1 – 1 | ![]() |
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19:45 UTC+08:00 | Dong ![]() |
Report | ![]() |
Stadium: Shenyang Olympic Stadium Attendance: 41,407 Referee: ![]() |
10 August 2008 2008 Olympics | New Zealand ![]() |
0 – 5 | ![]() |
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17:00 UTC+08:00 | Report | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Stadium: Shenyang Olympic Stadium Attendance: 44,951 Referee: ![]() |
13 August 2008 2008 Olympics | New Zealand ![]() |
0 – 1 | ![]() |
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19:45 UTC+08:00 | Report | ![]() |
Stadium: Shanghai Stadium Attendance: 45,202 Referee: ![]() |
2012
2 February 2012 Friendly | New Zealand ![]() |
0 – 3 | ![]() |
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Stadium: Lakeside Stadium |
16 March 2012 2012 Olympic Qualifiers | New Zealand ![]() |
1 – 0 | ![]() |
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17:00 UTC+13 | Lovemore ![]() |
Report | Stadium: Owen Delany Park Attendance: 550 Referee: Gerald Oiaka (Solomon Islands) |
21 March 2012 2012 Olympic Qualifiers | Tonga ![]() |
0 – 10 | ![]() |
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14:30 UTC+13 | Report | Draper ![]() Jason Hicks ![]() Daniel Saric ![]() Louis Fenton ![]() Ethan Gailbraith ![]() Lovemore ![]() Musa ![]() |
Stadium: Owen Delany Park Attendance: 200 Referee: Gerald Oiaka (Solomon Islands) |
23 March 2012 2012 Olympic Qualifiers | New Zealand ![]() |
3 – 2 | ![]() |
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16:00 UTC+13 | Louis Fenton ![]() Musa ![]() Draper ![]() |
Report | Jean Kaltack ![]() Kensi Tangis ![]() |
Stadium: Owen Delany Park Attendance: 400 Referee: Kader Zitouni (Tahiti) |
25 March 2012 2012 Olympic Qualifiers | Fiji ![]() |
0 – 1 | ![]() |
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16:00 UTC+13 | Report | Draper ![]() |
Stadium: Owen Delany Park Attendance: 1,250 Referee: Norbert Hauata (Tahiti) |
11 July 2012 Friendly | Japan ![]() |
1 – 1 | ![]() |
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Sugimoto ![]() |
Report | Lucas ![]() |
Stadium: National Stadium |
14 July 2012 Friendly | South Korea ![]() |
2 – 1 | ![]() |
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Park Chu-young ![]() Nam Tae-hee ![]() |
Report | Smeltz ![]() |
Stadium: Seoul World Cup Stadium |
20 July 2012 Friendly | New Zealand ![]() |
2 – 4 | ![]() |
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Smeltz ![]() Rojas ![]() |
Report | Khalil ![]() ![]() Essa ![]() Al Kamali ![]() |
Stadium: Matrei Stadium |
26 July 2012 2012 Olympics | Belarus ![]() |
1 – 0 | ![]() |
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19:45 UTC+01:00 | Baha ![]() |
Report | Stadium: The City of Coventry Stadium Attendance: 14,457 Referee: ![]() |
29 July 2012 2012 Olympics | Egypt ![]() |
1 – 1 | ![]() |
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12:00 UTC+01:00 | Salah ![]() |
Report | ![]() |
Stadium: Old Trafford Attendance: 50,050 Referee: ![]() |
1 August 2012 2012 Olympics | Brazil ![]() |
3 – 0 | ![]() |
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14:30 UTC+01:00 | Danilo ![]() Leandro Damião ![]() Sandro ![]() |
Report | Stadium: St James' Park Attendance: 25,201 Referee: ![]() |
2015
3 July 2015 2015 Pacific Games | New Zealand ![]() |
2 – 0 | ![]() |
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12:00 UTC+10 | Patterson ![]() Rufer ![]() |
Report | Stadium: Bisini Sports Complex Referee: Ravitesh Behari (Fiji) |
5 July 2015 2015 Pacific Games | Papua New Guinea ![]() |
0 – 1 | ![]() |
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15:00 UTC+10 | Report | Patterson ![]() |
Stadium: Bisini Sports Complex Referee: Norbert Hauata (Tahiti) |
7 July 2015 2015 Pacific Games | New Caledonia ![]() |
0 – 5 | ![]() |
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14:00 UTC+10 | Report | Hudson-Wihongi ![]() Rogerson ![]() Prelevic ![]() |
Stadium: Bisini Sports Complex Referee: Kader Zitouni (Tahiti) |
10 July 2015 2016 Olympic Qualifier | New Zealand ![]() |
0 – 3 (awarded) |
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14:30 UTC+10 | Patterson ![]() Tuiloma ![]() |
Report | Stadium: Bisini Sports Complex |
Olympic Football Tournament
Olympics record | ||||||||
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Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA |
1900 – 1980 | Did Not Participate | |||||||
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Did Not Qualify | |||||||
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Group Stage | 14th | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 |
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Group Stage | 16th | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
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Disqualified | |||||||
Total | Group Stage | 2/25 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 12 |
Beijing 2008
7 August Group C | China PR ![]() |
1 – 1 | ![]() |
Shenyang, China |
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19:45 UTC+08:00 | Dong ![]() |
Report | ![]() |
Stadium: Shenyang Olympic Stadium Attendance: 41,407 Referee: ![]() |
10 August Group C | New Zealand ![]() |
0 – 5 | ![]() |
Shenyang, China |
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17:00 UTC+08:00 | Report | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Stadium: Shenyang Olympic Stadium Attendance: 44,951 Referee: ![]() |
13 August Group C | New Zealand ![]() |
0 – 1 | ![]() |
Shanghai, China |
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19:45 UTC+08:00 | Report | ![]() |
Stadium: Shanghai Stadium Attendance: 45,202 Referee: ![]() |
London 2012
26 July Group C | Belarus ![]() |
1 – 0 | ![]() |
Coventry, United Kingdom |
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19:45 UTC+01:00 | Baha ![]() |
Report | Stadium: The City of Coventry Stadium Attendance: 14,457 Referee: ![]() |
29 July Group C | Egypt ![]() |
1 – 1 | ![]() |
Manchester, United Kingdom |
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12:00 UTC+01:00 | Salah ![]() |
Report | Wood ![]() |
Stadium: Old Trafford Attendance: 50,050 Referee: ![]() |
1 August Group C | Brazil ![]() |
3 – 0 | ![]() |
Newcastle, United Kingdom |
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14:30 UTC+01:00 | Danilo ![]() Leandro Damião ![]() Sandro ![]() |
Report | Stadium: St James' Park Attendance: 25,201 Referee: ![]() |
Current squad
The squad named for the 2015 Pacific Games.[1] Caps listed are only at U23 level and are accurate as of 10 July 2015.
Head coach: Anthony Hudson
# | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
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1 | GK | Oliver Sail | 13 January 1996 | 0 | 0 | ![]() |
12 | GK | Nikola Tzanev | 23 December 1996 | 0 | 0 | ![]() |
21 | GK | Max Crocombe | 12 August 1993 | 4 | 0 | ![]() |
2 | DF | Kip Colvey | 15 March 1994 | 2 | 0 | ![]() |
3 | DF | Deklan Wynne | 20 March 1995 | 2 | 0 | ![]() |
4 | DF | Sam Brotherton | 2 October 1996 | 3 | 0 | ![]() |
5 | DF | Alec Solomons | 15 September 1993 | 1 | 0 | ![]() |
13 | DF | Liam Higgins | 27 September 1993 | 1 | 0 | ![]() |
14 | DF | Luke Adams | 8 May 1994 | 3 | 0 | ![]() |
15 | DF | Storm Roux | 13 January 1993 | 3 | 0 | ![]() |
20 | DF | Harshae Raniga | 1 October 1994 | 1 | 0 | ![]() |
6 | MF | Bill Tuiloma | 27 March 1995 | 3 | 1 | ![]() |
8 | MF | Moses Dyer | 21 March 1997 | 4 | 0 | ![]() |
10 | MF | Clayton Lewis | 12 February 1997 | 4 | 0 | ![]() |
11 | MF | Luka Prelevic | 7 September 1995 | 2 | 1 | ![]() |
16 | MF | Louis Fenton | 3 April 1993 | 7 | 3 | ![]() |
17 | MF | Andrew Blake | 14 March 1996 | 2 | 0 | ![]() |
18 | MF | Sam Burfoot | 10 April 1994 | 1 | 0 | ![]() |
22 | MF | Te Atawahi Hudson-Wihongi | 27 March 1995 | 3 | 1 | ![]() |
7 | FW | Joel Stevens | 7 February 1995 | 2 | 0 | ![]() |
9 | FW | Alex Rufer | 12 June 1996 | 4 | 1 | ![]() |
19 | FW | Monty Patterson | 9 December 1996 | 3 | 3 | ![]() |
23 | FW | Logan Rogerson | 28 May 1998 | 4 | 3 | ![]() |
Past squads
References
- ↑ "U-23s named for Pacific Games". NZ Football. 25 June 2015. Retrieved 25 June 2015.