New Zealand International Matches - Details 2000-2009

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2000

468. (259) International Friendly (Four Nations Tournament)
Jan 14, Guangzhou, Tianhe Stadium, 20000
China                1-0  New Zealand
 (Li Tie 49')
China:
   Jiang Jin, Xie Feng, Zhang Enhua, Wu Chengying, Yao Xia, Li Tie, Ma Mingyu [c], 
   Sun Jianjun (Shen Si 84'), Li Ming II - Hao Haidong (Hu Yunfeng 88'), Qu Shengqing 
   (Su Maozhen). 
New Zealand:
   Ross Nicholson, Ivan Vicelich, Scott Smith, Sean Douglas, Jonathan Perry
   (Mark Elrick), Gavin Wilkinson, Simon Elliott, Chris Jackson [c], Mark Atkinson,
   Raf de Gregorio (Paul Urlovic), Heremaia Ngata.
   Coach: Ken Dugdale.
Note:
   Gavin Wilkinson was sent-off at 85' for dissent. 
   Li Ming II is the Li Ming born in 1979, and not 1972.

469. (260) International Friendly (Four Nations Tournament)
Jan 16, Guangzhou, Tianhe Stadium (or Sports and Recreation Stadium)
Jamaica              2-1  New Zealand
 (Theodore Whitmore 53', Andy Williams 77' - Simon Elliott 20')
Jamaica:
   Donovan Ricketts, Ian Goodison, Marco McDonald, Michael Johnson, Ricardo Gardner,
   Steve Green (Jermaine Johnson), Christopher Dawes, Winston Griffiths, Theodore
   Whitmore, Andy Williams, Wolde Harris (Ray Graham).
New Zealand:
   Jason Batty, Chris Zoricich, Sean Douglas, Jonathan Perry, Simon Elliott, Paul
   Urlovic (Jeff Campbell), Chris Jackson, Heremaia Ngata, Mark Atkinson, Raf de Gregorio
   (Mark Elrick), Scott Smith.
   Sub used: Josh Stick.
   Coach: Ken Dugdale.

470. (261) International Friendly
Jan 21, Auckland, North Harbour Stadium, 12000
New Zealand          0-1  South Korea
 (Seo Dong-Won 66')
New Zealand:
   Jason Batty (Ross Nicholson 62'), Chris Zoricich [c], Jonathan Perry, Gavin
   Wilkinson (Paul Urlovic 71'), Mark Atkinson, Simon Elliott, Ivan Vicelich,
   Raf de Gregorio (Jeff Campbell 87'), Scott Smith, Chris Jackson, Heremaia Ngata.
   Coach: Ken Dugdale.
South Korea: Kim Byung-Ji, Kang Cheol, Kim Young-Cheol (Lee Byung-Keoun 67'),
   Lee Im-Saeng, Seo Dong-Won, Kim Jin-Woo (Lee Min-Sung 75'), Im Gwan-Shik (Park
   Sung-Bae 22'), Noh Jung-Yoon (Kim Jae-Young 62'), Choi Yong-Soo (Kwak Kyung-Keoun
   82'), Ahn Jung-Hwan.
   Coach: Huh Jung-Moo.
Referee:
   Brett Hugo (Australia).

471. (262) International Friendly
Jan 23, Palmerston North, Show Grounds, 3000
New Zealand          0-0  South Korea
New Zealand:
   Ross Nicholson, Che Bunce, Jonathan Perry, Gavin Wilkinson, Ivan Vicelich, Simon
   Elliott, Chris Jackson, Mark Atkinson, Raf de Gregorio, Scott Smith, Heremaia Ngata
   (Mark Elrick 79').
   Sub used: Paul Urlovic.
   Coach: Ken Dugdale.
South Korea: Lee Woon-Jae, Kang Cheol, Lee Min-Sung, Lee Im-Saeng, Seo
   Dong-Won, Kim Tae-Young, Lee Byung-Keoun (Lim Gwan-Shik 75'), Noh Jung-Yoon
   (Lee Gwan-Woo 60'), Park Sung-Bae (Seol Ki-Hyun 37'), Ahn Jung-Hwan (Kim Jin-Woo
   83'), Kwak Kyung-Keoun (Choi Yong-Soo 29').
   Coach: Huh Jung-Moo.
Referee:
   Mark Shield (Australia).

472. (263) Oceania Nations Cup
Jun 19, Papeete, Stade Pater, 1000
Tahiti               0-2  New Zealand
 (Kris Bouckenooghe 27', Chris Jackson 78')
Tahiti:
   n/a
New Zealand:
   Jason Batty, Ivan Vicelich, Scott Smith (Che Bunce 58'), Sean Douglas, Jonathan
   Perry, Chris Jackson [c], Gavin Wilkinson, Mark Atkinson, Raf de Gregorio (Heremaia
   Ngata 65'), Paul Urlovic (Chris Killen 66'), Kris Bouckenooghe.
   Coach: Ken Dugdale.
Referee:
   Eddie Lennie (Australia).

473. (264) Oceania Nations Cup
Jun 21, Papeete, Stade Pater
Vanuatu              1-3  New Zealand
 (Richard Iwai 14' - Chris Killen 47', 84', Jonathan Perry 56')
Vanuatu:
   David Chilia, Jimmy Ben, Wilkins Simon Lauru, Georgina Tura, Lexa Bule Bibi,
   Georges Natuoivi, Gerard Haitong, Graham Demas, Rueben, Richard Iwai (Pita
   David Maki 75'), Ivoki Kaltak (Hert Obed 60').
   Coach: Carlos Buzzetti (Uruguay).
New Zealand:
   Jason Batty, Sean Douglas, Ivan Vicelich, Gerard Davis, Jonathan Perry (David
   Rayner 87'), Simon Elliott, Chris Jackson [c], Mark Atkinson (Heremaia Ngata 66'),
   Kris Bouckenhooghe, Paul Urlovic (Jeff Campbell 74'), Chris Killen.
   Coach: Ken Dugdale.
Referee:
   Eddie Lennie (Australia).

474. (265) Oceania Nations Cup
Jun 25, Papeete, Stade Pater, 500
Solomon Islands      0-2  New Zealand
 (Simon Elliott 51', 55')
Solomon Islands:
   Fred Hale, Jeff Kwaomae (Jimmy Kaierea 41'), Saeni Daudau, Gideon Omokirio,
   Stanley Waita, Henry Koto, Robert Seni (Patteson Daudau 62'), Timothy Paoka
   (Jack Samani 62'), Francis Wasi, Batram Suri, Commins Menapi.
New Zealand:
   Jason Batty, Che Bunce (Gerard Davis 69'), Scott Smith, Sean Douglas, Jonathan
   Perry, Gavin Wilkinson (Heremaia Ngata 65'), Simon Elliott, Chris Jackson, Mark
   Atkinson, Chris Killen (Raf de Gregorio 75'), Kris Bouckenhooghe.
   Coach: Ken Dugdale.
Referee:
   Eddie Lennie (Australia).

475. (266) Oceania Nations Cup
Jun 28, Papeete, Stade Pater, 1000 
Australia            2-0  New Zealand
 (Shaun Murphy 40', Craig Foster 66')
Australia:
   Zeljko Kalac, Kevin Muscat, Shaun Murphy, Tony Popovic, Danny Tiatto, Stan
   Lazaridis, Paul Okon, Craig Foster (Aurelio Vidmar 80'), Brett Emerton,
   David Zdrilic, Paul Agostino (Clayton Zane 80').
   Coach: Frank Farina.
New Zealand: Jason Batty, Che Bunce, Sean Douglas, Jonathan Perry, Gavin
   Wilkinson (Raf De Gregorio 70'), Simon Elliott, Chris Killen, Chris Jackson,
   Mark Atkinson (Paul Urlovic 77'), Kris Bouckenooghe, Scott Smith.
   Coach: Ken Dugdale.
Referee:
   Harry Attison (Vanuatu).
Note:
   The attendance was also reported as 300 and as 2000 by various sources.

476. (267) International Friendly (Merdeka Tournament)
Aug 13, Kuala Lumpur, Merdeka Stadium
Malaysia             0-0  New Zealand
Malaysia:
   Kamarulzaman Hassan, Bahtiar Othman, Raymos Sari, B. Rajinikandh, Ahmad
   Shahrul Azhar, Muhammad Anuar Jusoh, Khairil Zainal (Leong Hon Seng 78'),
   Rosdi Talib, Ooi Hoe Guan (Bobby Pian), Rusdi Suparman, Mohd Nizaruddin
   Yusof (R. Suresh Kumar).
New Zealand:
   Ross Nicholson, Chris Zoricich, Sean Douglas (Gareth Rowe 84'), Graham Pearce,
   Noah Hickey, Chris Killen, Paul Urlovic, Ryan Nelsen, Jeff Campbell, Gerard
   Davis, Scott Smith.
   Coach: Ken Dugdale.

477. Friendly (Merdeka Tournament)
Aug 15, Kuala Lumpur, Merdeka Stadium
Malaysia U22         0-3  New Zealand
 (Chris Killen 5', 23', 45')
Malaysia U22:
   Jamsari Sabian, Faziallah Mamat (Subri Sulong), S. Jayaprakash, M. Karunakaran
   (Nazrul Makmur), Mohd Nizam Jamil, Shukor Adam [c], Mohd Shawal Johadi, Haiurddin
   Omar, Nor Suhaimi Bahauddin, Liew Kit Kong (V. Saravanan), Irwan Fadzil Idrus.
New Zealand:
   Ross Nicholson, Chris Zoricich [c] (Gareth Rowe), Adrian Sutton, Graham Pearce,
   Chris Killen (Bradley Scott), Paul Urlovic, Ryan Nelsen, Jeff Campbell, Gerard
   Davis, Scott Smith (Jeremy Brown).
   Coach: Ken Dugdale.

478. (268) International Friendly (Merdeka Tournament)
Aug 17, Kuala Lumpur, Merdeka Stadium
Oman                 0-1  New Zealand
 (Bradley Scott 63')
Oman:
   Bader Juma Al Alawi, Nasser Suleiman, Farid Ali Al Mazroi (Suleiman Rajab),
   Husain Mustahil, Talal Fareh Bakhit, Saif Sultan Al Ghafri, Taqi Mubarak (Saif
   Al Habsi), Mohd Hamad, Yaqoob Juma, Jamal Bakhsh, Hani Al Dhabet
   Coach: Carlos Alberto Torres.
New Zealand:
   Ross Nicholson, Chris Zoricich [c], Sean Douglas, Graham Pearce, Noah Hickey,
   Paul Urlovic (Ben Sigmund), Ryan Nelsen, Jeff Campbell (Gareth Rowe), Gerad
   Davis, Bradley Scott, Scott Smith.
   Sub used: Blair Scoullar.
   Coach: Ken Dugdale.
Referee:
   Mohd Nazri Abdullah (Malaysia).
Note:
   Some sources do not list Ben Sigmund as a substitute and have Blair Scoullar
   replacing Paul Urlovic.

479. (269) International Friendly (Merdeka Tournament)
Aug 19, Kuala Lumpur, Merdeka Stadium, 12000
Malaysia             0-2  New Zealand
 (Ryan Nelsen 14', Paul Urlovic 37')
Malaysia:
   Kamarulzaman Hassan, B. Rajinikandh, Bahtiar Othman, Rosdi Talib, Khairil Zainal,
   Ramos Sari (Ooi Hoe Guan), Anuar Jusoh, Ahmad Shahrul Azhar, R. Sureshkumar
   (Ahmad Shaharuddin Rosdi), Nizaruddin Yusof (Bobby Pian), Rusdi Suparman.
New Zealand:
   Ross Nicholson, Chris Zoricich, Sean Douglas, Graham Pearce, Noah Hickey (Jeremy
   Brown 80'), Paul Urlovic, Ryan Nelsen, Jeff Campbell, Gerard Davis (Gareth Rowe 73'),
   Chris Killen (Bradley Scott 87'), Scott Smith.
   Coach: Ken Dugdale.

2001

480. (270) International Friendly
May 22, Singapore, Bishan Stadium, 4200
Singapore            3-0  New Zealand
 (Indra Sahdan Daud 46', 67', Mohd Rafi Ali 60')
Singapore:
   Adi Saleh, Noh Rahman, Razif Mahamud (Zulkarnaen Zainal 46'), Aide Iskandar Sahak 
   (Ali Imran Lomri 87'), S. Subramani, Nazir Nasir, Goh Tat Chuan (Mohd Rafi Ali 46'), 
   Ahmad Latiff Khamaruddin (Hafizat Jauharmi 34'), Indra Sahdan Daud (Azhar Jamil 70'), 
   Rudy Khairon, Mohd Noor Ali.
   Coach: Jan Poulsen (Denmark).
New Zealand:
   Ross Nicholson, Scott Smith, Sean Douglas, Chris Zoricich, Jonathan Perry,
   Chris Jackson, Aaran Lines, Noah Hickey, Gerard Davis, Kris Bouckenhooge
   (Paul Urlovic), Chris Killen (Jeff Campbell).
   Coach: Ken Dugdale.
Referee:
   K. Ramachandran (Malaysia).

481. Friendly
May 28, Wanganui
New Zealand          1-0  Central Region
 (Noah Hickey)
New Zealand:
   n/a
   Coach: Ken Dugdale.
Central Region:
   n/a

482. Friendly
May 31, Auckland
New Zealand          3-0  Northern Region
 (Gerard Davis, Aaran Lines, Paul Urlovic)
New Zealand:
   n/a
   Coach: Ken Dugdale.
Northern Region:
   n/a

483. (271) World Cup qualifier
Jun 6, Auckland, North Harbour Stadium, 2052
New Zealand          5-0  Tahiti
 (Vaughan Coveny 41', 56', 71', Aaran Lines 53', Jonathan Perry 88')
New Zealand:
   Jason Batty (Ross Nicholson 46'), Chris Zoricich, Jonathan Perry, Mark Burton
   (Mark Atkinson 46'), Aaran Lines, Chris Jackson, Simon Elliott, Ryan Nelsen,
   Ivan Vicelich, Vaughan Coveny, Gerard Davis (Jeff Campbell 67').
   Coach: Ken Dugdale.
Tahiti:
   Jimmy Tahutini, Steve Fatupua, Patrick Atger, Heimana Paama (Vehia Maurirere
   64'), Sylvain Boene, Samuel Garcia, Teva Zaveroni, Harold Amaru (Aldo Tauihara
   83'), Naea Bennett, Tetahio Auraa, Tony Senechal (Felix Tagawa 33').
   Coach: Patrick Jacquemet.
Referee:
   Leslie Irvine (Northern Ireland).

484. (272) World Cup qualifier
Jun 8, Auckland, North Harbour Stadium, 500
New Zealand          2-0  Cook Islands
 (Noah Hickey 64', 66')
New Zealand:
   James Bannatyne, Jonathan Taylor, Sean Douglas, Noah Hickey, Paul Urlovic
   (Aaran Lines 46'), Chris Jackson, Mark Atkinson, Heremaia Ngata (Simon
   Elliott 46'), Jeff Campbell (Ryan Nelsen 65'), Scott Smith, Gerard Davis.
   Coach: Ken Dugdale.
Cook Islands:
   Tony Jamieson, Mark Jamieson, John Pareanga, Ngatuaine Mani, Heath Dickenson,
   Christian Teiva, Joseph Chambers, Junior Pukoku, Daniel Shepherd, James Nand
   (Stenter Mani 35'), Niki Temiha.
   Coach: Alan Taylor.
Referee:
   Brett Hugo (Australia).

485. (273) World Cup qualifier
Jun 11, Auckland, North Harbour Stadium, 2500
New Zealand          5-1  Solomon Islands
 (Vaughan Coveny 27', 50', Chris Jackson 32', 55', Paul Urlovic 67' -
  Batram Suri 85')
New Zealand:
   Ross Nicholson, Chris Zoricich, Jonathan Perry, Mark Burton (Noah Hickey 56'),
   Aaran Lines (Paul Urlovic 64'), Chris Jackson, Simon Elliott, Mark Atkinson,
   Ryan Nelsen, Ivan Vicelich, Vaughan Coveny (Scott Smith 76').
   Coach: Ken Dugdale.
Solomon Isl:
   Severino Aefi, Jimmy Kaierea, Saeni Daudau, Jack Samani, Francis Wasi (Vivian
   Wickham 67'), Commins Menapi, Stanley Walta (Jerry Allen 46'), Batram Suri,
   Patteson Daudau, Gideon Omokirio, Henry Koto (Joel Konofilla 67').
   Coach: George Cowie (Scotland).
Referee:
   Intaz Shah (Fiji).

486. (274) World Cup qualifier
Jun 13, Auckland, North Harbour Stadium, 1500
New Zealand          7-0  Vanuatu
 (Vaughan Coveny, 2', 7', 29', Chris Jackson 24', Aaran Lines 27',
  Mark Burton 61', Ivan Vicelich 67')
New Zealand:
   Ross Nicholson, Chris Zoricich, Jonathan Perry, Mark Burton, Aaran Lines (Heremaia
   Ngata 81'), Chris Jackson, Simon Elliott, Mark Atkinson, Ryan Nelsen (Sean
   Douglas 74'), Ivan Vicelich, Vaughan Coveny (Paul Urlovic 75').
   Coach: Ken Dugdale.
Vanuatu:
   Presley Garae, Jimmy Ben (Fedy Vava 83'), Graeme Demas, Simon Lauru, Lexa Bibi,
   Edwin Rarai, Moise Poida, Gerard Maki, Etienne Mermer, Pita Maki (Waren Waiwai
   54'), Hubert Reuben (Edy Mansale 10').
   Coach: Juan Carlos Buzzetti (Uruguay).
Referee:
   Leslie Irvine (Northern Ireland).

487. (275) World Cup qualifier
Jun 20, Wellington, Westpac Trust Stadium, 19500
New Zealand          0-2  Australia
 (Brett Emerton 6', 82')
New Zealand:
   Jason Batty, Ivan Vicelich, Ryan Nelsen, Chris Zoricich [c], Jonathan Perry
   (Gerard Davis 71'), Simon Elliott, Mark Burton, Chris Jackson, Aaran Lines
   (Noah Hickey 46'), Chris Killen, Vaughan Coveny.
   Coach: Ken Dugdale.
Australia:
   Mark Schwarzer, Tony Vidmar, Tony Popovic, Shaun Murphy, Kevin Muscat, Stan
   Lazaridis (Danny Tiatto 68'), Josip Skoko, Paul Okon [c], Brett Emerton,
   Steve Corica (David Zdrilic 46'), Clayton Zane (John Aloisi 75').
   Coach: Frank Farina.
Referee:
   Masayoshi Okada (Japan).

488. (276) World Cup qualifier
Jun 24, Sydney, Stadium Australia, 41976
Australia            4-1  New Zealand
 (David Zdrilic 6', 83', Brett Emerton 37', John Aloisi 56' -
  Vaughan Coveny 44' pen)
Australia:
   Mark Schwarzer, Tony Vidmar, Tony Popovic (Shaun Murphy 37'), Craig Moore,
   Kevin Muscat, Stan Lazaridis, Josip Skoko (Marco Bresciano 60'), Paul Okon [c]
   (Steve Horvat 60'), Brett Emerton, David Zdrilic, John Aloisi.
   Coach: Frank Farina.
New Zealand:
   Jason Batty, Ivan Vicelich, Ryan Nelsen, Chris Zoricich [c], Jonathan Perry
   (Gerard Davis 79'), Simon Elliott, Mark Atkinson (Paul Urlovic 46'), Chris
   Jackson, Noah Hickey, Chris Killen, Vaughan Coveny.
   Coach: Ken Dugdale.
Referee:
   Kwon Jung Chul (South Korea).

2002

489. Friendly
Jun 19, Xian
China Olympic        2-2  New Zealand
 (Yu Tao 19', 57' - Kris Bouckenooghe 62', Chris Zoricich 75')
China Olympic:
   Yang Jun (Zong Lei 46'), Sun Xiang (Yan Song 80'), Du Wei (Zhang Yaokun 70'),
   Cao Yang, Wu Weian, Sui Yong (Sun Ji 46'), Hu Zhaojun (Sun Yuanfeng 46'),
   Wang Xinxin, Wang Sheng (Lu Feng 70'), Qu Bo (Ma Liang 46'), Yu Tao.
   Coach: Shen Xiangfu.
New Zealand:
   Jason Batty, Chris Zoricich [c] (David Mulligan 80'), Scott Smith, Gerard Davis,
   Jonathan Perry, Chris Jackson (Raf de Gregorio 72'), Ivan Vicelich, Mark Burton
   (Glenn Collins 72'), Chris Killen, Kris Bouckenooghe (Paul Urlovic 84'), Aaran
   Lines.
   Coach: Mick Wait.
Note:               
   The goal at 75' is also reported as an own goal by Yu Tao.

490. Friendly
Jun 23, Shijiazhuang
Shandong Lenung      0-5  New Zealand
 (Aaron Lines 13', Chris Killen 44', 60', Chris Vicelich 56', Paul Urlovic 85')
Shandong Lenung (China):
   Su Maozhen, Nii Lamptey, [9 missing].
New Zealand:
   James Bannatyne, David Mulligan (Jonathan Perry 64'), Chris Zoricich, Scott
   Smith (Jonathan Taylor 71'), Gerard Davis, Jeff Campbell (Paul Urlovic 75'),
   Mark Burton (Raf De Gregorio 59'), Chris Jackson, Ivan Vicelich, Aaran Lines,
   Chris Killen (Shane Smeltz).
   Coach: Mick Waitt.

491. Friendly
Jun 28, Wellington, Westpac Trust Stadium, 3500
New Zealand          0-1  Dunfermline Athletic
 (Craig Brewster 69')
New Zealand:
   Michael Utting, Jonathan Perry (David Mulligan 79'), Chris Zoricich (Jonathan
   Taylor 72'), Scott Smith, Gerard Davis, Paul Urlovic (Kris Bouckenooghe 58'),
   Mark Burton, Chris Jackson, Ivan Vicelich, Aaran Lines, Chris Killen.
   Coach: Mick Waitt.
Dunfermline (Scotland):
   Scott Y Thompson, Scott M Thompson [c], Scott Walker, Andre Karnebeek (Stewart Petrie 46'),
   Lee Bullen, Gus MacPherson (Steven Hampshire 70'), Gary Mason, Barry Nicholson
   (Kevin McLeish 79'), Sean Kilgannon (Gary Dempsey 49'), Stephen Crawford, Craig
   Brewster (Colin Nish 82').
   Coach: Jimmy Calderwood.
Referee:
   Steve Sargent (New Zealand).

492. Friendly
Jun 30, Auckland, North Harbour Stadium, 3842
New Zealand          4-2  Dunfermline Athletic
 (Scott Smith 19' pen, Chris Killen 76', Jeff Campbell 87', Shane Smeltz 90' -
  Scott M Thompson 36', Colin Nish 48')
New Zealand:
   Jason Batty, Gerard Davis, Chris Zoricich [c] (Jonathan Taylor 86'), Scott Smith,
   Ivan Vicelich, Aaran Lines, Chris Jackson, Raf de Gregorio (Mark Burton 60'),
   Glenn Collins (David Mulligan 70'), Chris Killen (Jeff Campbell 77'), Kris
   Bouckenooghe (Shane Smeltz 76').
   Coach: Mick Waitt.
Dunfermline (Scotland):
   Derek Stillie, Gus MacPherson (Marcus Stergiopoulos 74'), Scott M Thompson [c], Stewart
   Petrie (Michael Cartwright 74'), Lee Bullen, Gary Dempsey, David Nicholls, Barry
   Nicholson (Blair 79'), Gary Mason, Stephen Crawford (Steven Hampshire 68'), Craig Brewster 
   (Colin Nish 46').
   Coach: Jimmy Calderwood.
Referee:
   Derek Rugg (New Zealand).

493. (277) Oceania Nations Cup
Jul 5, Auckland, North Harbour Stadium, 1000
New Zealand          4-0  Tahiti
 (Ryan Nelsen 30', Ivan Vicelich 49', Paul Urlovic 80', Jeff Campbell 88')
New Zealand:
   Jason Batty, Duncan Oughton, Chris Zoricich (Mark Burton 73'), Scott Smith,
   Gerard Davies, Aaran Lines (Jeff Campbell 65'), Chris Jackson, Ryan Nelsen,
   Ivan Vicelich, Chris Killen (Paul Urlovic 77'), Kris Bouckenooghe.
   Coach: Mick Waitt.
Tahiti:
   Daniel Tapeta, Angelo Tchen (Harry Tong Sang 64'), Vehia Maurirere (Abel
   Terevarua 62'), Sylvain Booene, Steeve Fatupua-Lecaill, Teva Zaveroni,
   Tetahio Auraa [c], Samuel Garcia, Tony Senechal, Felix Tagawa (Gabriel
   Wajoka 71'), Naea Bennett.
   Coach: Patrick Jacquemet.
Referee:
   Harry Atisson (Vanuatu).

494. (278) Oceania Nations Cup
Jul 7, Auckland, North Harbour Stadium, 2200
New Zealand          9-1  Papua New Guinea
 (Chris Killen 9', 10', 28', 51', Jeff Campbell 27', 85', Ryan Nelsen 54',
  Mark Burton 87', Raf de Gregorio 90'+ - Joe Aisa 35' pen)
New Zealand:
   James Bannatyne, Duncan Oughton (Jonathan Perry 54'), Chris Zoricich (Scott
   Smith 46'), Lee Jones, Gerard Davies, Jeff Campbell, Mark Burton, Ryan Nelsen,
   Ivan Vicelich, Aaran Lines, Chris Killen (Raf de Gregorio 61').
   Coach: Mick Waitt.
Papua New Guinea:
   David Aua, Paul Komboi, Joe Aisa, Fred Hans, Yanding Tomda (Alu Kamake 58'),
   Selan Elizah (Ken Gule 46'), Jonah Malus, Desmond Sow, Reginald Davani, Francis
   Moiyap (Michael Lohai 46'), Richard Daniel.
   Coach: Steve Cain (England).
Referee:
   Leone Rakaroi (Fiji).

495. (279) Oceania Nations Cup
Jul 9, Auckland, North Harbour Stadium, 300
New Zealand          6-1  Solomon Islands
 (Ivan Vicelich 28', 45', Paul Urlovic 42', Jeff Campbell 50', 75',
  Mark Burton 88' - Henry Faarodo 73')
New Zealand:
   Jason Batty, Jonathan Perry, Ryan Nelsen, Lee Jones, Gerard Davies, Mark
   Burton, Ivan Vicelich (Glen Collins 52'), Kris Bouckenooghe, Jeff Campbell,
   Paul Urlovic (Raf de Gregorio 46' (Duncan Oughton 60')), Chris Jackson.
   Coach: Mick Waitt.
Solomon Islands:
   Severino Aefi, Martin Ruhasia, George Suri (Richard Ruakome 61'), Gideon
   Omorikio, Mahlon Houkarawa, Stanley Waita, Vivian Wickham (David Firisua 67'),
   Batram Suri (Timothy Paoka 36'), Henry Koto, Henry Faarodo, Commins Menapi.
   Coach: George Cowie (Scotland).
Referee:
   Harry Atisson (Vanuatu).

496. (280) Oceania Nations Cup
Jul 12, Auckland, Ericsson Stadium, 1000
New Zealand          3-0  Vanuatu
 (Mark Burton 13', 65', Chris Killen 23')
New Zealand:
   Jason Batty, Duncan Oughton, Chris Zoricich (Lee Jones 72'), Ryan Nelsen,
   Gerard Davies, Chris Jackson, Simon Elliott (Jeff Campbell 70'), Ivan Vicelich,
   Mark Burton, Chris Killen (Kris Bouckenooghe 76'), Aaran Lines.
   Coach: Mick Waitt.
Vanuatu:
   David Chilia, Wilkins Simon Lauru, Lexa Bule Bibi, Daniel Koko Alick, Manley
   Junior Tabe, Seimata Chilia, Maki Gerard Haitong (Alphonse Welin Qorig 76'),
   Philip Tomake (Fedy Vava 83'), Willie August Marango, Etienne Mermer (Jean Robert
   Yelou 50'), Richard Iwai.
   Coach: Carlos Buzzetti (Uruguay).
Referee:
   Matthew Breeze (Australia).

497. (281) Oceania Nations Cup
Jul 14, Auckland, Ericsson Stadium, 4000 (Also reported as 4000 and 2666)
New Zealand          1-0  Australia
 (Ryan Nelsen 78')
New Zealand:
   Jason Batty (James Bannatyne 58'), Duncan Oughton, Chris Zoricich, Ryan Nelsen,
   Gerard Davies, Chris Jackson, Simon Elliott, Ivan Vicelich, Mark Burton, Chris
   Killen, Aaran Lines.
   Coach: Mick Waitt.
Australia:
   Jason Petkovic, Mehmed Durakovic, Steve Horvat, Patrick Kisnorbo, Jade North
   (Tom Pondeljak 82'), Angelo Costanzo, Ante Juric, Scott Chipperfield, Fausto de
   Amicis (Robert Middleby 82'), Damian Mori,Joel Porter (Bobby Despotovski 73').
   Coach: Frank Farina.
Referee:
   Charles Ariiotima (Tahiti).
Note:
   Some sources claim the attendance was 6000 (2 666 paying spectators; 
   free entry for minors).

498. (282) International Friendly
Oct 13, Tallinn, Le Coq Arena, 800
Estonia              3-2  New Zealand
 (Aivar Anniste 10', Kristen Viikm? 52', Indrek Zelinski 82' -
  Noah Hickey 41', Aaran Lines 45')
Estonia:
   Martin Kaalma, Teet Allas (Andrei Stepanov 54'), Taavi R?n, Sergei 
   Hohlov-Simson, Erko Saviauk (Urmas Rooba 54'), Martin Reim (Kert Haavistu 54'), 
   Marko Kristal (Enar J狎ger 69'), Indrek Zelinski (Joel Lindpere 84'), 
   Aivar Anniste, Kristen Viikm?, Sergei Terehhov (Aleksander Saharov 71').
   Coach: Arno Pijpers (Netherlands).
New Zealand:
   Jason Batty, David Mulligan, Gavin Wilkinson, Chris Zoricich, Gerard Davis, Glen
   Collins (Lee Jones 74'), Ivan Vicelich, Noah Hickey, Chris Jackson, Aaran Lines
   (Brent Fisher 71'), Vaughan Coveny.
   Coach: Mick Waitt.
Referee:
   Rune Pedersen (Norway).

499. (283) International Friendly
Oct 16, Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski, KSZO, 8000
Poland               2-0  New Zealand
 (Krzysztof Ratajczyk 52', Mariusz Kukiełka 87')
Poland:
   Mariusz Liberda, Arkadiusz Głowacki, Marcin Kuś (Łukasz Surma 63'),
   Krzysztof Ratajczyk, Jacek Zieliński, Kamil Kosowski, Marek Zieńczuk 
   (Tomasz Dawidowski 46'), Mariusz Kukiełka, Mariusz Lewandowski 
   (Michał Żewłakow 79'), Artur Wichniarek (Marcin Mięciel 46'), 
   Maciej Żurawski (Marcin Żewłakow 69').
   Coach: Zbigniew Boniek.
New Zealand:
   Jason Batty, Danny Hay, Lee Jones (Gavin Wilkinson 69'), Scott Smith,
   Chris Zoricich (David Mulligan 65'), Glen Collins, Gerard Davis, Noah
   Hickey, Chris Jackson, Aaran Lines, Kris Bouckenooghe (Brent Fisher 74').
   Coach: Mick Wait.
Referee:
   Bertrand Layec (France).

2003

500. (284) International Friendly
May 27, Edinburgh, Tynecastle, 10016
Scotland             1-1  New Zealand
 (Stephen Crawford 11' - Ryan Nelsen 47')
Scotland:
   Robert Douglas, Maurice Ross (Graham Alexander 46'), Gary Naysmith, Andy Webster,
   Steven Pressley, Christian Dailly, Paul Devlin, Jackie McNamara (Brian Kerr 83'),
   Kevin Kyle (Andy Gray II 60'), Stephen Crawford, James McFadden.
   Coach: Hans-Hubert 'Berti' Vogts (Germany).
New Zealand:
   Michael Utting (Jason Batty 46'), David Mulligan (Duncan Oughton 46'), Chris
   Zoricich (Scott Smith 69'), Ryan Nelsen, Gerard Davis, Noah Hickey, Chris Jackson
   (Raf de Gregorio 54'), Mark Burton, Simon Elliott, Vaughan Coveny, Aaran Lines
   (Kris Bouckenooghe 81')
   Coach: Mick Waitt.
Referee:
   Martin Ingvarsson (Sweden).
Note:
   Date also reported as May 28.

501. Friendly
Jun 3, Virginia Beach Sportsplex, 732
Virginia Beach Mariners 0-2 New Zealand
 (Ryan Nelsen 77', Chris Killen 79')
Virginia Beach Mariners:
   n/a
   Coach: Shawn McDonald.
New Zealand:
   Michael Utting (Mark Paston 46'), Duncan Oughton, Chris Zoricich [c] (Daniel
   Hay 71'), Ryan Nelsen, Gerard Davis, Ivan Vicelich (Gavin Wilkinson 85'), Raf
   de Gregorio (Mark Wilson 68'), Mark Burton (Scott Smith 82'), Kris Bouckenooghe
   (David Mulligan 64'), Vaughan Coveny, Shane Smeltz (Chris Killen 60').
   Coach: Mick Waitt.

502. (285) International Friendly
Jun 8, Richmond, University of Richmond, 9116
USA                  2-1  New Zealand
 (Chris Klein 20', Jovan Kirovski 65' - Vaughan Coveny 23')
USA:
   Marcus Hahnemann (Joe Cannon 46'), Greg Vanney, Carlos Bocanegra (Cory
   Gibbs 63'), Gregg Berhalter, Steve Cherundolo, Chris Armas, Eddie Lewis,
   Chris Klein (Bobby Convey 76'), Earnie Stewart [c](Kyle Martino 67'),
   Taylor Twellman (DaMarcus Beasley 88'), Jovan Kirovski.
   Coach: Bruce Arena.
New Zealand:
   Michael Utting, Duncan Oughton, Ryan Nelsen (Daniel Hay 75'), Chris Zoricich [c],
   Geraed Davis (David Mulligan 80'), Ivan Vicelich, Simon Elliott (Raf de Gregorio
   85'), Mark Burton, Vaughan Coveny, Chris Killen (Shane Smeltz 75'), Noah  Hickey.
   Coach: Mick Waitt.
Referee:
   Hi Liu (Canada).
Note:
   Date also reported as Jun 9.

503. (286) Confederations Cup
Jun 18, Paris, Stade de France, 36038
Japan                3-0  New Zealand
 (Shunsuke Nakamura 12', 75', Hidetoshi Nakata 65')
Japan:
   Seigo Narazaki, Tsuneyasu Miyamoto, Keisuke Tsuboi, Nobuhisa Yamada, Junichi
   Inamoto, Alessandro Santos, Yasuhito Endo, Shunsuke Nakamura, Hidetoshi Nakata
   [c], Naohiro Takahara, Yoshito Okubo.
   Coach: Artur Coimbra 'Zico' (Brazil).
New Zealand:
   Michael Utting, Duncan Oughton, Chris Zoricich [c], Ryan Nelsen, Gerard Davis,
   Ivan Vicelich, Simon Elliot, Aaran Lines (Noah Hickey 70'), Mark Burton (Chris
   Jackson 73'), Vaughan Coveny, Chris Killen (Kris Bouckenhooghe 79').
   Coach: Mick Waitt.
Referee:
   Coffi Codjia (Benin).

504. (287) Confederations Cup
Jun 20, Lyon, Stade de Gerland, 22811
Colombia             3-1  New Zealand
 (Jorge Lopez 58', Mario Yepes 75', Giovanni Hernandez 85' -
  Raf de Gregorio 27')
Colombia:
   Oscar Cordoba, Ivan Cordoba [c], Mario Yepes, Elson Becerra, Victor Aristizabal,
   Giovanni Hernandez, Elkin Murillo (Arnulfo Valentierra 46'), Ruben Dario
   Velasquez (Jairo Patino 7'), Jorge Lopez, Gerardo Bedoya (Eudalio Arriaga 77'),
   Gonzalo Martinez.
   Coach: Francisco Maturana.
New Zealand:
   Mike Utting, Duncan Oughton, Danny Hay, Ivan Vicelich, Chris Killen, Ryan
   Nelsen [c], Vaughan Coveny (Shane Smeltz 83'), Raf de Gregorio, Simon Elliot,
   Gerard Davis, Noah Hickey.
   Coach: Mick Waitt.
Referee:
   Carlos Batres (Guatemala).

505. (288) Confederations Cup
Jun 22, Paris, Stade de France, 36842
France               5-0  New Zealand
 (Oliver Kapo 17', Thierry Henry 20', Djibril Cisse 71',
  Ludovic Giuly 90'+1, Robert Pires 90'+3)
France:
   Mickael Landreau, Philippe Mexes, Bixente Lizarazu, Marcel Desailly [c], Djibril
   Cisse, Ludovic Giuly, Sylvain Wiltord (Robert Pires 76'), Thierry Henry (Steve
   Marlet 74'), Lilian Thuram, Oliver Kapo, Benoit Pedretti (Ousmane Dabo 68').
   Coach: Jacques Santini.
New Zealand:
   Michael Utting, Chris Zorocich (Duncan Oughton 73'), Danny Hay (Scott Smith 81'),
   Ryan Nelsen, Gerard Davis, Raf de Gregorio, Simon Elliott, Mark Burton (Chris
   Jackson 68'), Noah Hickey, Kris Bouckenooghe, Vaughan Coveny.
   Coach: Mick Waitt.
Referee:
   Masoud Moradi (Iran).

506. (289) AFC-OFC Challenge
Oct 12, Tehran, Azadi, 40000
Iran                 3-0  New Zealand
 (Ali Karimi Pashaki 24', 37', Hossein Kaabi 67')
Iran:
   Ebrahim Mirzapour, Rahman Rezaie, Yahya Golmohammadi, Javad Nekonam, Hossein Kaabi,
   Mohammad Nosrati, Hamed Kavianpour, Aliraza Yahedi Nikbakht (Moharam Navidikia 70'),
   Ali Karimi Pashaki (Mehrzad Madanchi 83'), Mehdi Mahdavikia (Edmond Bazik 88'),
   Ali Daei [c].
   Coach: Branislav Ivankovic (Yugoslavia).
New Zealand:
   Mark Paston, Gerard Davis, Tony Lochhead, Ivan Vicelich (Rupesh Puna 57'), Che Bunce,
   Simon Elliot, Ryan Nelsen [c], Leo Bertos, Duncan Oughton (Mike Wilson 46'), Aaran
   Lines, Noah Hickey (Kris Bouckenooghe 46').
   Coach: Mick Waitt.
Referee:
   Kousa Mohammed (Syria).
Note:
   Rezaie also spelled Rezai by some sources.

2004

507. (290) World Cup qualifier
May 29, Adelaide, Hindmarsh Stadium, 12130
Australia            1-0  New Zealand
 (Marco Bresciano 40')
Australia:
   Zeljko Kalac, Steve Laybutt (Adrian Madaschi 72'), Simon Colosimo (Jade North 53'),
   Tony Vidmar [c], Brett Emerton, Josip Skoko, John Aloisi, Stan Lazaridis, Vince Grella,
   Max Vieri (Mile Sterjovski 67'), Marco Bresciano.
   Coach: Frank Farina.
New Zealand:
   Mark Paston, David Mulligan, Steven Old, Che Bunce, Tony Lochhead, Ivan Vicelich,
   Noah Hickey (Brent Fisher 50'), Leo Bertos (Shane Smeltz 69'), Simon Elliott [c],
   Vaughan Coveny, Raf de Gregorio (Duncan Oughton 77').
   Coach: Mick Waitt.
Referee:
   Claus Bo Larsen (Denmark).



508. (291) World Cup qualifier
May 31, Adelaide, Marden Sports Complex, 217
Solomon Islands      0-3  New Zealand
 (Brent Fisher 36', Duncan Oughton 81', Aaran Lines 90')
Solomon Islands:
   Severino Aefi, Mahlon Houkarawa, Nelson Kilifa, Alick Maemae, Batram Suri [c],
   Commins Menapi, Stanley Waita (Jack Samani 66'), Gideon Omokirio, Henry Fa'arodo,
   Paul Kakai, George Suri.
   Coach: Allan Gillet.
New Zealand:
   Mark Paston, David Mulligan, Steven Old, Che Bunce, Tony Lochhead, Ivan Vicelich,
   Aaran Lines, Tim Brown (Duncan Oughton 80'), Simon Elliott [c] (Mike Wilson 85'),
   Brent Fisher, Vaughan Coveny (Leo Bertos 73').
   Coach: Mick Waitt.
Referee:
   Eduardo Iturralde Gonzalez (Spain).



509. (292) World Cup qualifier
Jun 2, Adelaide, Hindmarsh Stadium, 356
Vanuatu              4-2  New Zealand
 (Seimata Chillia 37', Lexa Bibi 64', Jean Maleb 72', Alphose Qorig 88' 
  - Vaughan Coveny 61', 75')
Vanuatu:
   David Chilia [c], Geoffrey Gete (Roger Joe 81'), Lexa Bibi, Graham Demas, Fedy Vava,
   Seimata Chillia, Moise Poida (Manley Tabe 84'), Lorry Thomsen, Alphose Qorig, Jean Maleb,
   Tom Manses.
   Coach: Juan Carlos Buzzetti.
New Zealand:
   Mark Paston, Duncan Oughton, Che Bunce, Tony Lochhead, Ivan Vicelich, Aaran Lines
   (Shane Smeltz 56'), Leo Bertos (Raf de Gregorio 72'), Brent Fisher, Ryan Nelsen [c],
   Mike Wilson (Vaughan Coveny 52'), Rupesh Puna.
   Coach: Mick Waitt.
Referee:
   Stefano Farina (Italy).
Note:
   Some sources also list Etienne Mermer in Vanuatu's starting line-up and spell Thomsen
   as Thompsen.



510. (293) World Cup qualifier
Jun 4, Adelaide, Marden Sports Complex, 200
Tahiti               0-10 New Zealand
 (Vaughan Coveny 6', 38', 45+',  Brent Fisher 16', 22', 63',
  Neil Jones 72', Duncan Oughton 74', Ryan Nelsen 82', 87')
Tahiti:
   Xavier Samin, Angelo Tchen, Pierre Kugogne, Samuel Garcia (Taufa Neuffer 46'),
   Axel Temataua, Farahia Teuira, Vincent Simon, Rino Moretta (Iotua Kautai 79'),
   Larry Marmouyet, Felix Tagawa, Georges Pitoeff (Jean-Yves Li Waut 69').
   Coach: Gerard Kautai.
New Zealand:
   Mark Paston, Duncan Oughton, Steven Old, Che Bunce (Simon Elliott 46'), Tony
   Lochhead, Aaran Lines (Leo Bertos 35'), Brent Fisher, Ryan Nelsen [c], Mike Wilson,
   Vaughan Coveny (Neil Jones 65'), Raf de Gregorio.
   Coach: Mick Waitt.
Referee:
   Mark Shield (Australia).
Note:
   Some sources credit Nelsen with one goal, and Jones with two.



511. (294) World Cup qualifier
Jun 6, Adelaide, Hindmarsh Stadium, 2000
Fiji                 0-2  New Zealand
 (Che Bunce 8', Vaughan Coveny 56')
Fiji:
   Simione Tamanisau, Lorima Dau, Jone Vesikula, Malakai Kainihewe (Luke Vidovi 33'),
   Thomas Vulivuli (Seveci Rokotakala 81'), Esala Masinisau [c] (Waisake Sabutu 51'),
   Taniela Waqa, Sailesh Kumar, Viliame Toma, Laisiasa Gataurua, Pene Erenio.
   Coach: Tony Buesnel.
New Zealand:
   Mark Paston, Duncan Oughton, Steven Old, Che Bunce, Tony Lochhead, Ivan Vicelich,
   Aaran Lines, Brent Fisher (Neil Jones 81'), Ryan Nelsen [c], Vaughan Coveny, Raf de
   Gregorio (Leo Bertos 60').
   Coach: Mick Waitt.
Referee:
   Claus Bo Larsen (Denmark).
Note:
   Attendance also reported as 300. Some sources list Michael Wilson in the starting line
   up and claim that he was substituted by Vaughan Coveny during the match. Sabutu has been
   spelled as Sabuto and Sailesh as Salesh by different sources. 

2005

512. (295) International Friendly
Jun 9, London, Craven Cottage, 9023
Australia            1-0  New Zealand
 (Simon Colosimo 87')
Australia:
   Mark Schwarzer (Zeljko Kalac 46'), Kevin Muscat, Craig Moore (Ljubo Milicevic 78'),
   Lucas Neill, Tony Popovic, Brett Emerton (Ahmad Elrich 75'), Tim Cahill, Jon McKain,
   Josip Skoko (Simon Colosimo 63'), Mile Sterjovski (Archie Thompson 63'), Scott
   Chipperfield.
   Coach: Frank Farina.
New Zealand:
   Mark Paston, Che Bunce, Michael Wilson (Jeremy Christie 78'), Steven Old, Danny Hay,
   Brett Fisher, David Mulligan, Tim Brown, Noah Nickey, Vaughan Coveny (Shane Smeltz 89'),
   Adrian Webster (Leo Bertos 87').
   Coach: Ricki Herbert.
Referee:
   Mike Dean (England).

2006

513. (296) International Friendly
Feb 19, Christchurch, Queen Elizabeth II Park, 10100  
New Zealand          1-0  Malaysia
 (Steven Old 87')
New Zealand:
   Glen Moss, Jeremy Christie, Danny Hay [c], Steven Old, Noah Hickey, Leo Bertos, Tim Brown 
   (Jeff Fleming 77'), Andrew Barron, Adrian Webster (Jeremy Brockie 68'), Brent Fisher 
   (Shane Smeltz 68'), Vaughan Coveny.
   Coach: Ricki Herbert.
Malaysia:
   Chan Wing Hoong, Ronny Harun, Norhafiz Zamani Misbah, Thirumuruhan Veeran, Mozid Syamsuri, 
   Mohd Safee Moha Sali, Mohd Amri Yahyah (Mohd Fadzli Saari 60), R. Surendren, Rudie Ramli, 
   Mohamad Hardi Jaafar, Nantharumar Kalliappan.
   Coach: Norizan Bakar.
Referee:
   Peter O'Leary (New Zealand).

   

514. (297) International Friendly
Feb 23, Auckland, North Harbour Stadium, 8702 
New Zealand          2-1  Malaysia
 (Campbell Banks 18', Andrew Barron 88' - Safee Sali 24')
New Zealand:
   Glen Moss, James Pritchett, Danny Hay [c],  Steven Old, Noah Hickey, Tim Brown, Jeff Fleming 
   (Jeremy Brockie 65'), Adrian Webster (Andrew Barron 65'), Shane Smeltz, Leo Bertos, Campbell 
   Banks (Jarrod Smith 70').
   Coach: Ricki Herbert.
Malaysia:
   Shamsuri Mustafa, Ronny Harun, Zamani Misbah, Thiru Veeran, Fadzli Saari (Azi Azmi 75'(Azian 
   Zainal 87')), Safee Sali, Amri Yahyah (Surendren Rasiah 59'), Rudie Ramli, Hardi Jaafar, Nantha 
   Kalliappan, Chan Wing Hoong.
   Coach: Norizan Bakar.
Referee:
   Neil Fox (New Zealand).



515. (298) International Friendly
Apr 25, Rancagua, Estadio El Teniente, 8000
Chile                4-1  New Zealand
 (Humberto Sauzo 36', Jeremy Christie 39' OG, Sebastian Roco 61', Eduardo Rubio 67' -
  Shane Smeltz 14')
Chile:
   Claudio Bravo [c], Gonzalo Jara, Mauricio Zenteno, Sebastian Roco, Roberto Cereceda (Jose 
   Contreras 57'), Arturo Sanhueza, Manuel Itarra, Jorge Valdivia, Matias Fernandez, Juan Lorca, 
   Humberto Sauzo (Eduardo Rubio).
   Coach: Nelson Acosta.
New Zealand:
   Glen Moss, Steven Old, Danny Hay [c], Che Bunce (James Pritchett 78'), Tony Lochhead, 
   Jeremy Christie, Tim Brown (Kris Bouckenooghe 63'), Raf De Gregorio, Noah Hickey (Campbell 
   Banks 74'), Leo Bertos (Paul Urlovic 74'), Shane Smeltz.
   Coach: Ricki Herbert.
Referee:
   n/a



516. (299) International Friendly
Apr 27, La Calera, Estadio Nicolás Chahúan Nazar
Chile                1-0  New Zealand
 (Eduardo Rubio 35')
Chile:
   Miguel Pinto, Gonzalo Jara (Manuel Iturra 46'), Waldo Ponce (Mauricio Zenteno 58'), 
   Claudio Munoz, Jose Contreras, Jorge Ormeno, Dagoberto Currimilla, Rodrigo Millar, 
   Jorge Valdivia, Juan Lorca (Alexis Sanchez 58'), Edaurdo Rubio (Matias Vidangossy 69').
   Coach: Nelson Acosta.
New Zealand:
   Glen Moss, Noah Hickey, Danny Hay [c] (Che Bunce 73'), Steven Old, Tony Lochhead, Tim Brown, 
   Jeremy Christie (Jeff Fleming 83'), Raf De Gregorio (Campbell Banks 59'), Leo Bertos, 
   Kris Bouckenooghe, Shane Smeltz (Paul Urlovic 59').
   Coach: Ricki Herbert.
Referee:
   n/a



517. (300) International Friendly
May 24, Budapest, Stadion Szusza Ferenc, 7000
Hungary              2-0  New Zealand
 (Huszti Szabolcs 48', Szabics Imre 80')
Hungary:
   Kiraly Gabor, Feher Csaba, Sebok Vilmos, Peto Zoltan (Vanczak Vilmos 79'), Low Zsolt, 
   Toth Balazs (Polonkai Attila 75'), Dardai Pal, Molnar Balazs, Huszti Szabolcs (Torghelle 
   Sandor 86'), Gera Zoltan, Szabics Imre (Rajczi Peter 83').
   Coach: Peter Bozsik.
New Zealand:
   Glen Moss, Noah Hickey (Jarrod Smith 34'), Steven Old, Danny Hay [c], Michael Wilson 
   (Chue Bunce 85'), Ivan Vicelich, Tim Brown (Raf de Gregorio 60'), Jeremy Christie, 
   Kris Bouckenooghe, Leo Bertos, Chris Killen (Jeremy Brockie 68').
   Coach: Ricki Herbert.
Referee:
   Vladimir Hrinak (Slovakia).



518. (301) International Friendly
May 27, Altenkirchen (Germany), Stadion Altenkirchen, 1000
Georgia              1-3  New Zealand
 (Shota Arveladze 41' - Vaughan Coveny 35', 53', Chris Killen 37')
Georgia:
   George Lomaia, Kakha Kaladze [c], Shota Arveladze, [8 missing].
   Coach: n/a
New Zealand:
   Glen Moss, Noah Hickey, Danny Hay [c], Steven Old, Kris Bouckenooghe, Ivan Vicelich, 
   David Mulligan (Adrian Webster 75'), Jeremy Christie, Leo Bertos, Chris Killen 
   (Raf de Gregorio 90'), Vaughan Coveny (Jarrod Smith 62').
   Coach: Ricki Herbert.
Referee:
   n/a



519. (302) International Friendly
May 31, Tallinn, A.Le Coq Arena, 3000
Estonia              1-1  New Zealand
 (Ragnar Klavan 3' - Danny Hay 27')
Estonia:
   Artur Kotenko, Teet Allas, Andrei Stepanov, Enar Jaager, Dmitri Kruglov, Aleksandr 
   Dmitrijev, Kristen Viikmae (Sergei Terehhov 75'), Joel Lindpere, Tarmo Neemelo, 
   Vjatseslav Zahovaiko (Konstantin Vassiljev 66'), Ragnar Klavan.
   Coach: n/a
New Zealand:
   Ross Nicholson, Kris Bouckenoghe, Che Bunce, Danny Hay [c], Michael Wilson, Ivan Vicelich, 
   Jarrod Smith (Jeremy Brockie 46'), Raf De Gregorio (Jeremy Christie 65'), David Mulligan 
   (Andrew Barron 82'), Adrian Webster (Leo Bertos 46'), Chris Killen (Vaughan Coveny 82').
   Coach: Ricki Herbert.
Referee:
   Peter Rasmussen (Denmark).



520. (303) International Friendly
Jun 4, Geneva (Switzerland), Stade de Genève, 32000
Brazil               4-0  New Zealand
 (Ronaldo 43', Adriano 51', Kaka 86', Juninho 90+3')
Brazil:
   Dida, Cafú (Cicinho 75'), Lúcio, Juan, Roberto Carlos (Gilberto 64'), Zé Roberto (Juninho 64'), 
   Emerson (Gilberto Silva 64'), Ronaldinho (Ricardinho 75'), Kaká, Ronaldo (Robinho 46'), Adriano.
   Coach: Carlos Alberto Parreira.
New Zealand:
   Glen Moss, Noah Hickey, Danny Hay [c] (Che Bunce 25' (Raf de Gregorio 82')), Steven Old, Kris 
   Bouckenooghe, David Mulligan (Jarrod Smith 60'), Ivan Vicelich, Jeremy Christie (Tim Brown 66'), 
   Leo Bertos (Chris James 86'), Vaughan Coveny (Jeremy Brockie 76'), Chris Killen.
   Coach: Ricki Herbert.
Referee:
   Jerome Laperriere (Switzerland).   



521. Friendly
Aug 5, London, The Valley, 10237
Charlton Athletic    1-1 New Zealand
 (Marcus Bent 35' - Campbell Banks 58')
Charlton Athletic (England):
   Thomas Myhre (Stephan Anderson 67'), Luke Young [c], Hermann Hreidarsson, Talal El-Karkouri 
   (Jonathan Fortune 84'), Nathan Ashton, Dennis Rommedahl (Lloyd Sam 75'), Bryan Hughes (Simon 
   Walton 64'), Matt Holland (Radostin Kishishev 64'), Christian Bolanos (Jason Euell 83'), 
   Jimmy Floyd Hasslebaink (James Walker 75'), Marcus Bent (Darren Bent 64').
   Coach: Iain Dowie (Northern Ireland).
New Zealand:
   Mark Paston, James Pritchett, Steven Old, Ivan Vicelich [c], Tony Lochhead, Jarrod Smith, 
   Tim Brown, Andrew Barron, Chris James, Campbell Banks, Shane Smeltz.
   Coach: Ricki Herbert.
Referee:
   Rob Styles (England). 



522. Friendly
Aug 12, Blackburn, Ewood Park, 5800
Blackburn Rovers     5-0 New Zealand
 (Benni McCarthy 15', 47', Steven Reid 28', Jason Roberts 65', 90+3')
Blackburn Rovers (England):
   Brad Friedel, Aaron Mokoena, Andy Todd (Paul Gallagher 46'), Michael Gray (James McEveley 70'), 
   Lucas Neill, Steven Reid, David Bentley (Francis Jeffers 60'), Robbie Savage (Jonathan Douglas 80'),  
   Morten Gamst Pedersen (Sergio Peter 70'), Jason Roberts, Benni McCarthy (Shefki Kuqi 80').
   Coach: Leslie Mark Hughes (Wales).
New Zealand:
   Mark Paston, James Pritchett, Steven Old, Danny Hay [c], Michael Wilson (Jeff Fleming 56'), 
   Tim Brown, Andrew Barron, Raf de Gregorio, Jarrod Smith, Campbell Banks (Paul Urlovic 56'), 
   Chris James.
   Coach: Ricki Herbert.
Referee:
   Mike Dean (England). 

   

523. Friendly
Aug 15, Seville, Estadio Ramon Sanchez Pizjuan, 20000
Sevilla FC           5-1 New Zealand
 (Ernesto Javier Chevanton 26', 60', 82', Luis Fabiano 34', Daniel Alves 62' -
  Chris James 65' pen)
Sevilla FC (Spain):
   Andres Palop (David Cobeno 46'), Andreas Hinkel, Julien Escude (Javi Navarro 46'), Aitor Ocio, 
   Ivica Dragutinovic (David Castedo 46'), Jesus Navas (Jesuli 54'), Jose Luis Marti (Renato 46'), 
   Enzo Maresca (Alfaro 64'), Adriano Correia (Bruno Herrero 64'), Ernesto Javier Chevanton, 
   Luis Fabiano Clemente (Daniel Alves 46').
   Coach: Juan de la Cruz Ramos Cano.
New Zealand:
   James Bannatyne, James Pritchett, Danny Hay [c] (Andy Boyens 86'), Steven Old, Tony Lochhead, 
   Tim Brown, Andy Barron, Jeff Fleming (Paul Urlovic 46'), Chris James, Jarrod Smith (Campbell 
   Banks 83'), Brent Fisher.
   Coach: Ricki Herbert.
Referee:
   Rubinos Perez (Spain).

2007

524. (304) International Friendly
Mar 24, San Jose, Richardo Saprissa Stadium, 15000
Costa Rica           4-0  New Zealand
 (Alvaro Sabono 9', 80' pen, Alonso Solis 19', Bryan Ruiz 58')
Costa Rica:
   Dexter Lewis, Victor Cordero [c], Pablo Chinchilla, Andres Nunez, Micheal Umana, Roy Miller 
   (Leonardo Gonzalez 72'), Michael Barrantes (Walter Centeno 59'), Rodolfo Rodriguez, Alonso 
   Solis (Rolando Fonseca 65'), Bryan Ruiz, Alvaro Sabono (Windell Gabriels 80').
New Zealand:
   Mark Paston, Che Bunce, Danny Hay [c], Steven Old, Tim Brown (Jeremy Christie 85'), Ivan 
   Vicelich, Noah Hickey, Tony Lochhead (Kris Bouckenooghe 63'), Leo Bertos, Shane Smeltz, 
   Jeremy Brockie (Chris James 63').
   Unused subs: Glen Moss (gk), Andy Barron, Jarrod Smith.
   Coach: Ricki Herbert.
Referee:
   Edgar Rodriguez (Costa Rica).
Notes:
   New Zealand's Hay (in the 75th minute) and Brown (in the 83th minute) were cautioned.

 
525. (305) International Friendly
Mar 28, Maracaibo, 12000
Venezuela            5-0  New Zealand
 (Ricardo Paez 8', Fernando De Ornelas 31', 49', Fedor Nicolas 86', Noah Hickey OG 90+')
Venezuela:
   Renny Vega (Rafael Dudamel 46'), Ruben Yori (Roberto Rosales 46'), Grendy Perozo 
   (Julio Machado 73'), Juan Fuenmayor, Luis Vallenilla (Renier Rodriguez 74'), Pedro 
   Fernandez (Alain Giroletti 67'), Jesus Meza (Javier Villafraz 46'), Ricardo Paez, 
   Juan Arango, Gianacarlo Maldonado, Fernando De Ornelas (Ruberth Morgan 61').
New Zealand:
   Mark Paston, Noah Hickey, Steven Old, Danny Hay, Tony Lochhead (Jarrod Smith 59'), 
   David Mulligan, Ivan Vicelich, Andy Barron, Leo Bertos (Jeremy Brockie 59'), Shane 
   Smeltz, Chris James.
   Unused subs: James Bannatyne (gk), Che Bunce, Kris Bouckenooghe, Jeremy Christie, 
   Tim Brown.
   Coach: Ricki Herbert.
Referee:
   n/a
Notes:
   New Zealand's Vicelich (in the 38th minute) and Venezuela's Fuenmayor (in the 44th 
   minute) were cautioned. 
 
526. (306) International Friendly
May 26, Wrexham, Racecourse Ground, 7819
Wales                2-2  New Zealand
 (Craig Bellamy 18', 38' - Shane Smeltz 2', 24')
Wales:
   Danny Coyne (Wayne Hennessey 46'), Chris Gunter (Steve Evans 46'), Sam Ricketts, 
   Danny Gabbidon, James Collins, Carl Robinson, Carl Fletcher (Joe Ledley 46') Simon Davies 
   (Andrew Crofts 77'), Ryan Giggs (Chris Llewelyn 77'), Robert Earnshaw (Daniel Nardiello 65'), 
   Craig Bellamy.
   Unused subs: Neal Eardley, Craig Morgan.
   Coach: John Toshack.
New Zealand:
   Mark Paston, James Pritchett, Andy Boyens, Ben Sigmund, Tony Lochhead, Jeremy Christie 
   (Andy Barron 59'), Duncan Oughton, Tim Brown [c], Leo Bertos (Jeff Campbell 61'), 
   Chris James, Shane Smeltz.
   Unused subs: Glen Moss (gk), Steven Old, Jeremy Brockie. 
   Coach: Ricki Herbert (assisted by Brian Turner).
Referee:
   Tommy Skjerven (Norway).
Notes:
   New Zealand's Andy Boyens (in the 15th minute) and Wales' Chris Gunter 
   (in the 23rd minute) were cautioned.
 
527. (307) Oceania Nations Cup / World Cup qualification 
Oct 17, Lautoka, Churchill Park, 6000
Fiji                 0-2  New Zealand
 (Ivan Vicelich 32', Shane Smeltz 86')
Fiji:
   Simione Tamanisau, Samuela Vula, Ronil Kumar (Pita Baleitoga 59'), Roy Krishna, 
   Osea Vakatalesau, Pita Rabo (Maciu Dunadamu 77'), Peni Finau [c], Taniela Waqa, 
   Salesh Kumar, Malakai Tiwa (Avinesh Suwamy 70'), Malakai Kainihewe.
   Unused subs: Shalen Lal, Apisalome Turuva, Tuimasi Manuca, Shamal Kumar (gk).
   Coach: Juan Carlos Buzzetti (Uruguay).
New Zealand:
   Mark Paston, Jeremy Christie, Ivan Vicelich, Andy Boyens (Ben Sigmund 61'), 
   Tony Lochhead, David Mulligan (Jeff Campbell 58'), Tim Brown [c], Duncan Oughton, 
   Leo Bertos, Shane Smeltz, 
   Chris Killen (Jarrod Smith 87').
   Unused subs: James Pritchett, Chris James, James Bannatyne (gk).
   Coach: Ricki Herbert
Referee:
   Jair Marrufo assisted by Charles Morgante and Adam Wienckowski (all USA).
   Fourth Official: Baldomero Toledo (USA).
Notes:
   Fiji's Avinesh Suwamy (73rd minute) and New Zealand's Chris Killen (85th minute) 
   and Jeff Campbell (88th minute) were cautioned.
 
528. (308) Oceania Nations Cup / World Cup qualification 
Nov 17, Port Vila, Municipal Stadium, 8000
Vanuatu              1-2  New Zealand
 (Jean Nako Naprapol 27' - Shane Smeltz 53', David Mulligan 90+4')
Vanuatu:
   Chikau Mansale (David Chilia 81'), Jacques Mafil Nawan, Freddy Vava [c], Ken 
   Masauvakalo, Jean Nako Naprapol, Seule Soromon, Fenedy Masauvakalo, Pita David Maki 
   (Francois Sakama 68'), Alphonse Welin Qorig, Geoffrey Lego Gete, Hubert Nake 
   (Andrew Chichirua 50').
   Unused subs: Ephraim Kalorib, Moise Poida, Rickson Tari, Derek Malas, 
   Jean Robert Yelou.
New Zealand:
   Mark Paston, James Pritchett, Andy Boyens, Ben Sigmund, Tony Lochhead, Ivan Vicelich 
   (David Mulligan 71'), Tim Brown [c], Duncan Oughton, Leo Bertos, Chris James (Jarrod 
   Smith 68'), Shane Smeltz (Daniel Ellensohn 85').
   Unused subs: Jacob Spoonley (gk), Jeremy Christie, Jeff Campbell.
   Coach: Ricki Herbert.
Referee:
   Job Ponis Minan (Papua New Guinea).
Notes:
   New Zealand's Tim Brown (70th minute) and Francois Sakama (73rd minute) were cautioned. 
   Attendance also reported as 5000. Venue also reported as Korman Stadium.
 
529. (309) Oceania Nations Cup / World Cup qualification
Nov 21, Wellington,  Westpac Stadium, 2500
New Zealand          4-1  Vanuatu
 (David Mulligan 14', 82', Shane Smeltz 27' pen, 34' - Francois Sakama 50')
New Zealand:
   Mark Paston, Ivan Vicelich, Ben Sigmund, Andy Boyens, Jeremy Christie (James Pritchett 73'), 
   David Mulligan (Jeff Campbell 76'), Tim Brown [c], Duncan Oughton, Tony Lochhead, Leo Bertos, 
   Shane Smeltz (Jarrod Smith 73').
   Unused subs: Jacob Spoonley, Chris James, Daniel Ellensohn.
   Coach: Ricki Herbert.
Vanuatu:
   Chikau Mansale, Jacques Mafil, Freddy Vava [c], Ephraim Kalorib (Rexly Tarivuti 42'), 
   Ken Masauvakalo, Jean Robert Yelou, Tom Tomake (Derek Malas 90+1'), Moise Poida, Fenedy 
   Masauvakalo (Seule Soromon 46'), Jean Nako Naprapol, Francois Sakama.
   Unused subs: Rickson Tari, Jeffry Nimanian, Samson Obed.
Referee:
   Referee: Avril Jacques (Tahiti).
Notes:
   New Zealand's David Mulligan was cautioned in the 31st minute while Tim Brown was 
   cautioned in 62nd minute and was cautioned again (thus sent-off) in the 90+4th minute. 
   Vanuatu's Francois Sakama (67th minute) and Fedy Vava (79th minute) were also cautioned. 
   Note that FIFA attributes the Vanuatu cautions to Tom Tomake and Jacques Mafil respectively. 
   Some reports also have David Chilia playing in goal, instead of Chikau Mansale.

2008

530. (310) Oceania Nations Cup / World Cup qualification
Sep 6, Nouméa, Stade Numa-Daly Magenta, 2589
New Caledonia        1-3  New Zealand
 (Michel Hmae 55' - Ben Sigmund 16', Shane Smeltz 67', 76')
New Caledonia:
   Jean-Marc Ounemoa, Jonathan Kakou (Allan Hnautra 72'), Michel Hmae, Jean-Patrick Wakanumune, 
   Bertrand Kai, Georges Wadrenges, Marius Mapou, Pierre Wajoka [c], Patrick Diaike, Ramon 
   Osamali (Poulidor Toto 68'), Luther Wahnyamalla. 
   Unused subs: Michel Hne (gk), Loic Houlala, Noël Kaudre, Cedric Nonmeu, André Sinedo.
   Coach: Didier Chambaron (France).
New Zealand:
   Glen Moss, David Mulligan, Ryan Nelsen [c], Ben Sigmund, Tony Lochhead, Allan Pearce 
   (Jeremy Christie 55'), Simon Elliott, Duncan Oughton, Jeremy Brockie, Shane Smeltz, 
   Jarrod Smith (Chris James 90+3').
   Unused subs: Mark Paston (gk), Leo Bertos, Andrew Boyens, Steven Old.
   Coach: Ricki Herbert.
Referee:
   Rakesh Chand Varman (Suva, Fiji).
Notes:
   New Zealand's Jeremy Christie (in the 76th minute) and New Caledonia's Poulidor Toto 
   (in the 80th minute) were cautioned. Some sources however point to Michel Hmae as the 
   recipient of the yellow card (and not Toto).   

531. (311) Oceania Nations Cup / World Cup qualification
Sep 10, Auckland, North Harbour Stadium, 8000
New Zealand          3-0  New Caledonia
 (Shane Smeltz 50', 77', Jeremy Christie 69')
New Zealand:
   Mark Paston, David Mulligan, Tony Lochhead, Simon Elliott, Ben Sigmund, Ryan Nelsen [c] 
   (Andrew Boyens 65'), Duncan Oughton (Jeremy Christie 67'), Shane Smeltz (Steven Old 84'), 
   Jarrod Smith, Tim Brown, Chris James.
   Unused subs: Glen Moss (gk), Jeremy Brockie, Allan Pearce.
   Coach: Ricki Herbert.
New Caledonia:
   Michel Hne, Jonathan Kakou, André Sinedo, Georges Wadenges, Marius Mapou, Roy Kayara 
   (Luther Wahnyamalla 46'), Allan Hnautra (Patrick Diaike 63'), Pierre Wajoka [c], Ramon 
   Djamali, Jean-Patrick Wakanumune (Cedric Nonmeu 84'), Michel Hmae.
   Unused subs: Jean-Marc Ounemoa, Noël Kaudre, Bertrand Kai, Loic Houal.
   Coach: Didier Chambaron (France).
Referee:
   Norbert Hauata (Tahiti) assisted by Phillipe Revel (Tahiti) and Teariki Goodwin 
   (Cook Islands). 
   Fourth Official: Andrew Moli (Solomon Islands).
Notes:
   New Zealand's Tim Brown (53rd minute) was cautioned. 

532. (312) Oceania Nations Cup / World Cup qualification
Nov 19, Lautoka, Churchill Park, 4500
Fiji                 2-0  New Zealand
 (Roy Krishna 63', 90')
Fiji:
   Simione Tamanisau, Esaba Naqeleca, Peni Finau Lesubulamailepanoni, Alvin Singh, 
   Laitia Tuiau, Pita Senibiaukula, Osea Vakatalesau (Tuimasi Manuca 77'), Roy Krishna, 
   Salesh Kumar, Malakai Tiwa, Malakai Keinahewe (Jone Vono 46').
   Unused subs: Benaminio Mateinaquara (gk), Malakai Waqa, Josaia Bukalidi, Maciu Dunadamu, 
   Niumaia Tagi.
   Coach: Juan Carlos Buzzetti (Uruguay).
New Zealand:
   Glen Moss, David Mulligan, Jeremy Christie, Ben Sigmund [c], Steven Old, Leo Bertos, 
   Cole Peverley, Jeremy Brockie, Greg Draper (Jacob Spoonley 59'), James Pritchett, 
   Kosta Barbarouses (Kris Bright 68').
   Unused subs: Aaron Scott, Allan Pearce, Jeff Campbell.
   Coach: Ricki Herbert.
Referee:
   Lencie Fred assisted by Mahit Chilia and Michael Joseph (all Vanuatu).  
   Fourth official: Job Ponis Minan (PNG).
Notes:
   This match was originally scheduled for 13 October 2007 in New Zealand, but was 
   postponed after Fijian goalkeeper Simione Tamanisau was denied a visa by the 
   New Zealand authorities. Attendance also reported as 3000. New Zealand's Glen Moss 
   was sent-off in the 59th minute after arguing with the referee. Fiji's Salesh Kumar 
   was cautioned in the 43rd minute while Peni Finau Lesubulamailepanoni was cautioned 
   in the 88th minute.

2009

533. (313) International Friendly (Tawan Sripan Testimonial)
Mar 28, Bangkok, Supachalasai Stadium
Thailand             3-1  New Zealand
 (x 12', Tawan Sripan 19', y 77' - Kris Bright 8')
Thailand:
   n/a
   Coach: Peter Reid (England).
New Zealand:
   Mark Paston, David Mulligan (Aaron Scott 70'), Ryan Nelsen [c], Andrew Boyens, 
   Tony Lochhead, Duncan Oughton (Jeremy Christie 55'), Simon Elliott, Tim Brown, 
   Jeremy Brockie (Chris James 60'), Shane Smeltz, Kris Bright (Kris Bouckenooghe 78').
   Unused sub: Glen Moss (gk).
   Coach: Ricki Herbert. 

534. Friendly
Mar 31, Bangkok, Supachalasai Stadium
Thailand A           2-2  New Zealand
 (7', 43' - Ryan Nelsen 20', 58')
Thailand:
   n/a
   Coach: Peter Reid (England).
New Zealand:  
   Glen Moss, Aaron Scott, Ryan Nelsen [c], Andrew Boyens, Tony Lochhead, Simon Elliott, 
   Tim Brown, Jeremy Christie, Jeremy Brockie (Kris Bouckenooghe 83'), Chris James, 
   Shane Smeltz.
   Unused sub: Mark Paston (gk), David Mulligan, Duncan Oughton, Kris Bright.
   Coach: Ricki Herbert. 
Referee:
   ? (Thailand).
Note:
   Thailand A also reported to be Thailand U-23. Tony Lochhead was sent off for two 
   bookings in the 65th minute.

535. (314) International Friendly
Jun 3, Dar-es-Salaam, National Stadium, 30000
Tanzania             2-1  New Zealand
 (55', 89' - Shane Smeltz 10' pen)
Tanzania:
   n/a
New Zealand:
   Mark Paston, Tony Lochhead, Ivan Vicelich, Tim Brown [c], Shane Smeltz 
   (Chris James 75'), Leo Bertos, Jeremy Christie (Simon Elliott 55'), 
   Jeremy Brockie (Andy Barron 75'), David Mulligan, Steven Old, Chris Wood 
   (Chris Killen 55').
   Coach: Ricki Herbert. 

536. (315) International Friendly
Jun 6,  Gaborone, University of Botswana Football Stadium
Botswana             0-0  New Zealand 
Botswana:
   n/a
New Zealand:
   Glen Moss, Aaron Scott (Tony Lochhead 79'), Duncan Oughton, Ivan Vicelich, 
   Simon Elliott [c], Chris Killen (Kris Bright 82'), Andy Barron, Chris James, 
   David Mulligan, Andrew Boyens, Jarrod Smith (Jeremy Brockie 55').
   Coach: Ricki Herbert. 

537. (316) International Friendly
Jun 10, Atteridgeville (South Africa), Super Stadium, 10000
Italy                4-3  New Zealand 
 (Alberto Gilardino 33', 48', Vincenzo Iaquinta 68', 72' -
  Shane Smeltz 13', Chris Killen 42', 57' pen)
Italy:
   Marco Amelia, Davide Santon (Gianluca Zambrotta 66'), Alessandro Gamberini, 
   Nicola Legrottaglie, Andrew Dossena, Gennaro Gattuso (Riccardo Montolivo 60'), 
   Angelo Palombo, Simone Pepe (Mauro Camoranesi 61'), Giuseppe Rossi (Andrea 
   Pirlo 46'), Fabio Quagliarella (Vincenzo Iaquinta 61'), Alberto Gilardino 
   (Luca Toni 60').
   Coach: Marcelo Lippi.
New Zealand:
   Glen Moss, David Mulligan, Ivan Vicelich, Andy Boyens, Tony Lochhead, 
   Jeremy Brockie (Andy Barron 75'), Simon Elliott, Tim Brown, Leo Bertos, 
   Shane Smeltz, Chris Killen (Chris Wood 81'). 
   Coach: Ricki Herbert. 
Referee:
   Daniel Bennett (South Africa).
Notes:
   New Zealand's Boyens was booked in the 25th minute while Brown was booked 
   in the 31st minute.  

538. (317) Confederations Cup
Jun 14, Rustenburg (South Africa), Royal Bafokeng Stadium, 21649 
Spain                5-0  New Zealand 
 (Fernando Torres 6', 14', 17', Cesc Fàbregas 24', David Villa 48')
Spain:
   Iker Casillas [c], Sergio Ramos (Álvaro Arbeloa 54'), Raúl Albiol, Carles 
   Puyol, Joan Capdevila, Xabi Alonso, Xavi (Santi Cazorla 54'), Albert Riera, 
   Cesc Fàbregas, David Villa, Fernando Torres (David Silva 70').
   Unused subs: Reina, Diego Lopez, Pique, Marchena, Pablo, Busquets, Llorente, 
   Guiza, Mata. 
   Coach: Vicente del Bosque.
New Zealand:
   Glen Moss, David Mulligan, Andrew Boyens, Ivan Vicelich, Tony Lochhead, 
   Simon Elliott, Leo Bertos, Jeremy Brockie (Jeremy Christie 27'), Tim Brown [c], 
   Chris Killen (Kris Bright 85'), Shane Smeltz (Chris James 76').
   Unused subs: Mark Paston (gk), James Bannatyne (gk), Aaron Scott, Duncan 
   Oughton, Ben Sigmund, Andy Barron, Steven Old, Chris Wood, Jarrod Smith. 
   Coach: Ricki Herbert.
Referee:
   Bonaventure Codija (Benin) assisted by Komi Konyoh (Togo) and Alexis 
   Fassinou (Benin).
   Fourth Official: Massimo Busacca (Switzerland).
Notes:
   No cards were given out in this match.

539. (318) Confederations Cup
Jun 17, Rustenburg (South Africa), Royal Bafokeng Stadium, 36598
South Africa         2-0  New Zealand 
 (Bernard Parker 21', 52')
South Africa:
   Itumeleng Khune, Siboniso Gaxa, Matthew Booth, Aaron Mokoena [c], Tsepo 
   Masilela, Kagiso Dikgacoi, MacBeth Sibaya, Steven Pienaar, Bernard Parker 
   (Siphiwe Tshabalala 81'), Teko Modise, Thembinkosi Fanteni (Katlego Mashego 62').
   Unused subs: Fernandez, Mdledle, Gould, Khumalo, Moon, Mhlongo, Davids, 
   Van Heerden, Mphela, Baloyi.
   Coach: Joel Natalino Santana (Brazil). 
New Zealand:
   Glen Moss, David Mulligan, Andrew Boyens, Ivan Vicelich, Tony Lochhead, 
   Simon Elliott, Leo Bertos (Chris James 66'), Jeremy Christie, Tim Brown [c] 
   (Duncan Oughton 55'), Shane Smeltz, Chris Killen (Chris Wood	75').
   Unused subs: Mark Paston (gk), Aaron Scott, Ben Sigmund, Steven Old, 
   Andy Barron, Jeremy Brockie, Kris Bright, Jarrod Smith, James Bannatyne (gk). 
   Coach: Ricki Herbert.
Referee:
   Benito Archundia Tellez (Mexico) assisted by Marvin Torrentera (Mexico) 
   and Héctor Vergara (Canada).
   Fourth Official: Pablo Pozo (Chile). 
Notes:
   Four New Zeland players were booked: Christie (53rd minute), Boyens 
   (72nd minute), Smeltz (85th minute) and Vicelich (90+3 minute). 
   South Africa's Steven Pienaar was also booked (80th minute). 

540. (319) Confederations Cup
Jun 20, Johannesburg, Ellis Park, 23295
Iraq                 0-0  New Zealand
Iraq:
   Mohammed Gassid, Mohammed Ali Karim, Ali Rehema, Salam Shakir, Bassim 
   Abbas, Mahdi Karim (Salih Sadir 67'), Nashat Akram, Hawar Mulla Mohammed 
   (Fareed Majeed 46'), Karrar Jassim, Emad Mohammed (Alaa Abdul-Zahra 56'), 
   Younis Mahmoud [c].
   Coach: Bora Milutinović (Serbia).
New Zealand:
   Glen Moss, Aaron Scott (David Mulligan 85'), Ben Sigmund (Andrew Boyens 71'), 
   Ivan Vicelich, Tony Lochhead, Simon Elliott, Jeremy Brockie (Jeremy Christie 68'), 
   Tim Brown [c], Leo Bertos, Shane Smeltz, Chris Killen.
   Coach: Ricki Herbert.
Referee: 
   Howard Webb assisted by Peter Kirkup and Michael Mullarkey (all England).
   Fourth Official: Jorge Larrionda (Uruguay)
Notes:
   New Zealand's Tim Brown (35th minute) and Jeremy Brockie (61st minute) 
   were cautioned. 

541. (320) International Friendly 
Sep 9, Amman
Jordan               1-3  New Zealand
 (FK 2' - Shane Smeltz 15' pen, 65', Rory Fallon 42')
Jordan
   n/a
New Zealand:
   Mark Paston, Ben Sigmund, Tony Lochhead, Tim Brown, Ivan Vicelich, Ryan 
   Nelsen [c], Simon Elliott, Rory Fallon, Shane Smeltz, Michael McGlinchey, 
   Leo Bertos. 
   Playing substitutes: Andy Barron, Andrew Boyens, David Mulligan, Aaron Scott.
   Coach: Ricki Herbert.
Notes:
   Ivan Vicelich was red-carded for deliberately handling in the area after a corner
   minutes before New Zealand scored their second goal.

542. (321) World Cup qualification
Oct 10, Riffa, Bahrain National Stadium, 37000 
Bahrain              0-0  New Zealand
Bahrain:
   Sayed Mohamed Jaffer, Mohamed Ahmed Hubail, Jaycee John Okwunwanne 
   (A'ala Ahmed Hubail 86'), Sayed Mahmood Jalal, Husain Ali Ahmed Abdulla 
   (Ismail Abdul-Latif 65'), Mohamed Ahmed Youssef Salmeen [c], Faouzi Aaish, 
   Salman Isa Ghuloom (Mahmood Abdulrahman 79'), Abdullah Omar Ismail,
   Sayed Mohamed Adnan, Hussain Ali Baba Mohamed.
   Unused subs: Mohamed Husain Bahzad, Ahmed Hassan Taleb, Abdulla Baba Fatadi, 
   Abbas Ahmed Khamis (gk).
   Coach: Milan Máčala (Czech Republic).
New Zealand:
   Mark Paston, Tony Lochhead, Ben Sigmund, Ivan Vicelich, Ryan Nelsen [c], 
   Simon Elliott, Tim Brown (Michael McGlinchey 68'), Shane Smeltz, Chris Killen, 
   Leo Bertos, Rory Fallon (Chris Wood 66').
   Unused subs: Aaron Scott, David Mulligan, Andrew Boyens, Andy Barron, 
   James Bannatyne (gk).
   Coach: Ricki Herbert.
Referee:
   Viktor Kassai assisted by Gábor Erős and Tibor Vámos (all Hungary).
   Fourth Official: Tamás Bognár (Hungary).
Notes:
   New Zealand's Mark Paston (76th minute) and Ryan Nelsen (90+1') were cautioned. 
   Riffa is located 23 km south of Manama, Bahrian's capital city (via the Shaikh 
   Khalifa Bin Salman Highway).

543. (322) World Cup qualification
Oct 14, Wellington, Westpac Stadium, 35194
New Zealand          1-0  Bahrain
 (Rory Fallon 45')
New Zealand:
   Mark Paston, Ben Sigmund, Ryan Nelsen [c], Ivan Vicelich, Leo Bertos, 
   Tony Lochhead, Tim Brown (Andrew Boyens 90'), Michael McGlinchey (Andy 
   Barron 54'), Shane Smeltz, Chris Killen (Chris Wood 83'), Rory Fallon.
   Unused subs: Aaron Scott, Simon Elliott, David Mulligan, James Bannatyne (gk). 
   Coach: Ricki Herbert
Bahrain:
   Sayed Mohamed Jaffer, Abdulla Baba Fatadi, Mohamed Ahmed Hubail (Ahmed Hassan 
   Taleb 85'), Jaycee John Okwunwanne, Sayed Mahmood Jalal (Mahmood Abdulrahman 79'), 
   Mohamed Ahmed Youssef Salmeen [c], Faouzi Aaish (Ismail Abdul-Latif 73'), 
   Salman Isa Ghuloom, Abdullah Omar Ismail, Sayed Mohamed Adnan, 
   Hussain Ali Baba Mohamed. 
   Unused subs: Mohamed Husain Bahzad, Ebrahim Al Mishkhas, Hussain Salman Makki, 
   Abbas Ahmed Khamis (gk). 
   Coach: Milan Máčala (Czech Republic).
Referee:
   Jorge Larrionda assisted by Pablo Fandiño and Mauricio Espinosa (all from Uruguay).
   Fourth Official: Roberto Silvera (Uruguay).
Notes:
   Bahrian's Faouzi Aaish (27th minute) and Jaycee John Okwunwanne (90+3 minute) 
   as well as New Zealand's Ben Sigmund (3rd minute) were cautioned. The McGlinchey 
   - Barron substitution also reported to have taken place in the 64th minute. 
   Attendance also reported as 36500.

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