New Zealand women's national football team
Shirt badge/Association crest | |||
Nickname(s) | Football Ferns[1] | ||
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Association | New Zealand Football | ||
Confederation | OFC (Oceania) | ||
Head coach | Tony Readings | ||
Captain | Abby Erceg | ||
Most caps | Abby Erceg (123) | ||
Top scorer | Amber Hearn (50) | ||
FIFA code | NZL | ||
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FIFA ranking | |||
Current | 16 ![]() |
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Highest | 16 (December 2013, July-September 2015) | ||
Lowest | 24 (December 2006) | ||
First international | |||
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World Cup | |||
Appearances | 4 (First in 1991) | ||
Best result | Group stage (1991, 2007, 2011, 2015) | ||
OFC Women's Nations Cup | |||
Appearances | 10 (First in 1983) | ||
Best result | Champions (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]
Contents
Record
World Cup
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Year | Result | Position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA |
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Group Stage | 11th | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 11 |
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Group Stage | 14th | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9 |
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Group Stage | 12th | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
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Group Stage | 19th | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
Total | Group Stage | - | 12 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 29 |
Summer Olympics
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Year | Round | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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Group Stage | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | –5 | 1 |
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Quarter-finals | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | –2 | 3 |
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Qualified | ||||||||
Total | Quarter-finals | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 12 | –7 | 4 |
OFC Championship
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Year | Result | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
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1st | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 3 | +21 |
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3rd | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
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2nd | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 1 | +9 |
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1st | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 28 | 1 | +27 |
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2nd | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 2 | +8 |
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2nd | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 41 | 3 | +38 |
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2nd | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 29 | 2 | +27 |
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1st | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 1 | +20 |
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1st | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 0 | +50 |
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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 friendlies against Australia in June 2016.[3]
Caps and goals correct as of 7 April 2016 after the game against Netherlands.
Head coach: Tony Readings
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 |
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FW | Aimee Phillips | 6 May 1991 | 3 | 1 | ![]() |
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GK | Victoria Esson | 6 March 1991 | 0 | 0 | ![]() |
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DF | Rebekah Stott | 17 June 1993 | 49 | 4 | ![]() |
2016 Algarve Cup |
GK | Rebecca Rolls | 22 August 1975 | 22 | 0 | ![]() |
2016 Algarve Cup |
MF | Kate Loye | 15 May 1993 | 1 | 0 | ![]() |
2016 Algarve Cup |
MF | Grace Jale | 0 | 0 | ![]() |
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FW | Stephanie Skilton | 27 October 1994 | 2 | 0 | ![]() |
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FW | Emma Kete | 1 September 1987 | 48 | 3 | ![]() |
2015 FIFA Women's World Cup |
MF | Daisy Cleverley | 30 April 1997 | 3 | 2 | ![]() |
2015 FIFA Women's World Cup |
MF | Evie Millynn | 23 November 1994 | 2 | 0 | ![]() |
2015 FIFA Women's World Cup |
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Results and fixtures
2015
24 May 2015 Friendly | Japan ![]() |
1 – 0 | ![]() |
Marugame, Japan |
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Sawa ![]() |
Stadium: Kagawa Marugame Stadium |
6 June 2015 2015 Women's World Cup | New Zealand ![]() |
0 – 1 | ![]() |
Edmonton, Canada |
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19:00 MDT (UTC−6) | Report | Martens ![]() |
Stadium: Commonwealth Stadium Attendance: 53,058 Referee: Quetzalli Alvarado (Mexico) |
11 June 2015 2015 Women's World Cup | Canada ![]() |
0 – 0 | ![]() |
Edmonton, Canada |
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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 PR ![]() |
2 – 2 | ![]() |
Winnipeg, Canada |
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18:30 CDT (UTC−5) | Wang L S ![]() Wang Sh Sh ![]() |
Report | Stott ![]() Wilkinson ![]() |
Stadium: Winnipeg Stadium Attendance: 26,191 Referee: Katalin Kulcsar (Hungary) |
28 November 2015 Friendly | Brazil ![]() |
0 – 1 | ![]() |
São Paulo, Brazil |
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15:30 BRT | Report | Hearn ![]() |
Stadium: Pacaembu Stadium |
1 December 2015 Friendly | Brazil ![]() |
5 – 1 | ![]() |
Cuiabá, Brazil |
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21:00 BRT | Poliana ![]() Érika ![]() Formiga ![]() Marta ![]() Debinha ![]() |
Report | Gregorius ![]() |
Stadium: Arena Pantanal |
2016
23 January 2016 2016 Olympic Qualifier | Papua New Guinea ![]() |
1 – 7 | ![]() |
Lae, Papua New Guinea |
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14:15 UTC+10 | Gunemba ![]() |
Report | Hearn ![]() Stott ![]() Longo ![]() Phillips ![]() Erceg ![]() |
Stadium: PNGFA Academy Referee: Ravitesh Behari (Fiji) |
26 January 2016 2016 Olympic Qualifier | New Zealand ![]() |
Cancelled | ![]() |
Auckland, New Zealand |
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19:30 UTC+13 | Stadium: QBE Stadium |
2 March 2016 2016 Algarve Cup | Brazil ![]() |
1 – 0 | ![]() |
Lagos, Portugal |
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18:30 WET | Debinha ![]() |
Report | Stadium: Municipal Stadium Referee: Marianela Araya (Costa Rica) |
4 March 2016 2016 Algarve Cup | New Zealand ![]() |
0 – 0 | ![]() |
Parchal, Portugal |
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18:30 WET | Report | Stadium: Stadium Bela Vista Referee: Aye Thein (Myanmar) |
7 March 2016 2016 Algarve Cup | Portugal ![]() |
0 – 1 | ![]() |
Albufeira, Portugal |
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15:00 WET | Report | Longo ![]() |
Stadium: Estádio Municipal Referee: Ledya Tafesse (Ethiopia) |
9 March 2016 2016 Algarve Cup | Iceland ![]() |
1 – 1 (6 – 5 p) |
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Vila Real de Santo António, Portugal |
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17:30 WET | A. Hauksdóttir ![]() |
Report | Hearn ![]() |
Stadium: VRS António Sports Complex Referee: Olga Miranda (Paraguay) |
Penalties | ||||
Viggósdóttir ![]() Viðarsdóttir ![]() Brynjarsdóttir ![]() Jessen ![]() Þorsteinsdóttir ![]() Friðriksdóttir ![]() |
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7 April 2016 Friendly | Netherlands ![]() |
2 – 0 | ![]() |
Velsen-Zuid, Netherlands |
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van de Sanden ![]() |
Report | Stadium: IJmond Stadion |
4 June 2016 Friendly | Australia ![]() |
v | ![]() |
Ballarat, Australia |
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15:00 AEST | Source | Stadium: Morshead Park Stadium |
7 June 2016 Friendly | Australia ![]() |
v | ![]() |
Melbourne, Australia |
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17:00 AEST | Source | Stadium: Etihad Stadium |
3 August 2016 2016 Olympics | United States ![]() |
v | ![]() |
Belo Horizonte, Brazil |
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19:00 | Stadium: Mineirão |
6 August 2016 2016 Olympics | Colombia ![]() |
v | ![]() |
Belo Horizonte, Brazil |
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20:00 | Stadium: Mineirão |
9 August 2016 2016 Olympics | New Zealand ![]() |
v | ![]() |
Salvador, Brazil |
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19:00 | Stadium: Itaipava Arena Fonte Nova |
Records
Most capped players
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Top goalscorers
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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
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External links
Sporting positions | ||
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Preceded by
Inaugural Champions
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OFC Women's Champions 1983 (First title) |
Succeeded by 1986 Chinese Taipei ![]() |
Preceded by | OFC Women's Champions 1991 (Second title) |
Succeeded by 1995 Australia ![]() |
Preceded by | OFC Women's Champions 2007 (Third title) 2010 (Fourth title) 2014 (Fifth title) |
Succeeded by Incumbents |
Preceded by
Inaugural Champions
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AFC Women's Champions 1975 (First title) |
Succeeded by 1977 Republic of China ![]() |
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