New Zealand men's national football team results (1922–1969)

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This page details the match results and statistics of the New Zealand men's national football team from its first match in 1922 until the second match against Israel in 1969.

Key

A-International results

New Zealand's score is shown first in each case.

No. Date Venue Opponents Score Competition New Zealand scorers Att. Ref.
1 17 June 1922 Carisbrook, Dunedin (H)  Australia 3–1 Soccer Ashes Cook (2), Knott [1][2][3]
2 24 June 1922 Athletic Park, Wellington (H)  Australia 1–1 Soccer Ashes Cook [1][2][3]
3 8 July 1922 Auckland Domain, Auckland (H)  Australia 3–1 Soccer Ashes Ballard, Cook, Dacre [1][2][3]
4 9 June 1923 Brisbane Cricket Ground, Brisbane (A)  Australia 1–2 Soccer Ashes Dacre [1][2][3]
5 16 June 1923 Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney (A)  Australia 3–2 Soccer Ashes Campbell (3) [1][2][3]
6 30 June 1923 Newcastle Showgrounds, Newcastle (A)  Australia 4–1 Soccer Ashes Campbell (4) [1][2][3]
7 25 June 1927 Dunedin (H)  Canada 2–2
Friendly
Hislop, Innes [1][2][3]
8 5 July 1927 Christchurch (H)  Canada 1–2 Friendly Spencer [1][2][3]
9 9 July 1927 Wellington (H)  Canada 1–0 Friendly McCormack [1][2][3]
10 23 July 1927 Auckland (H)  Canada 1–4 Friendly Hooper [1][2][3]
11 5 June 1933 Brisbane Exhibition Grounds, Brisbane (A)  Australia 2–4 Soccer Ashes Chapman, Kershaw [1][2][3]
12 17 June 1933 Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney (A)  Australia 4–6 Soccer Ashes Chapman, Ives, Kay, Kershaw [1][2][3]
13 24 June 1933 Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney (A)  Australia 2–4 Soccer Ashes Kershaw (A) [1][2][3]
14 4 July 1936 Logan Park, Dunedin (H)  Australia 1–7 Soccer Ashes Skinner [1][2][3]
15 11 July 1936 Athletic Park, Wellington (H)  Australia 0–10 Soccer Ashes [1][2][3]
16 18 July 1936 Blandford Park, Auckland (H)  Australia 1–4 Soccer Ashes Haggett [1][2][3]
17 28 June 1947 Christchurch (H)  South Africa 5–6 Friendly Smith (3), Mason, Wood [1][2][3]
18 5 July 1947 Dunedin (H)  South Africa 0–6 Friendly [1][2][3]
19 12 July 1947 Wellington (H)  South Africa 3–8 Friendly Smith (3) [1][2][3]
20 19 July 1947 Auckland (H)  South Africa 1–4 Friendly Smith [1][2][3]
21 14 August 1948 Basin Reserve, Wellington (H)  Australia 0–6 Soccer Ashes [1][2][3]
22 28 August 1948 Lancaster Park, Christchurch (H)  Australia 0–7 Soccer Ashes [1][2][3]
23 4 September 1948 Basin Reserve, Wellington (H)  Australia 0–4 Soccer Ashes [1][2][3]
24 11 September 1948 Blandford Park, Auckland (H)  Australia 1–8 Friendly Masters [1][2][3]
25 19 September 1951 Nouméa (A)  New Caledonia 0–2 Friendly [1][2][3]
26 22 September 1951 Nouméa (A)  New Caledonia 6–4 Friendly Newall (4), Fleet, Walsh [1][2][3]
27 24 September 1951 Nouméa (A)  New Caledonia 0–2 Friendly [1][2][3]
28 30 September 1951 Nouméa (A)  New Caledonia 3–1 Friendly Coxon (2), Fleet [1][2][3]
29 4 October 1951 Nouméa (N)  New Hebrides 9–0 Friendly Coxon (3), Walsh (3), Newall (2), Fleet [1][2][3]
30 7 October 1951 Suva (A)  Fiji 6–4 Friendly Newall (3), Coxon, McKissock, Mutimer [1][2][3]
31 7 September 1952 Suva (A)  Fiji 2–0 Friendly Hope-Ede, White [1][2][3]
32 14 September 1952 Lautoka (A)  Fiji 9–0 Friendly Newall (3), Kendrick (2), Quickenden (2), White, Own goal [1][2][3]
33 16 September 1952 Suva (A)  Fiji 5–2 Friendly Coxon (2), Kendrick (2), White [1][2][3]
34 21 September 1952 Papeete (A)  Tahiti 2–2 Friendly Coxon, Newall [1][2][3]
35 28 September 1952 Papeete (A)  Tahiti 5–3 Friendly Newall (4), Coxon [1][2][3]
36 14 August 1954 Melbourne (A)  Australia 2–1 Soccer Ashes King, Steele Jr. [1][2][3]
37 28 August 1954 Brisbane (A)  Australia 1–4 Soccer Ashes Smith [1][2][3]
38 4 September 1954 Sydney (A)  Australia 1–4 Soccer Ashes Steele Jr. [1][2][3]
39 16 August 1958 Basin Reserve, Wellington (H)  Australia 2–3 Friendly Aird, Hume [1][2][3]
40 23 August 1958 Carlaw Park, Auckland (H)  Australia 2–2 Friendly Steele Jr. (2) [1][2][3]
41 31 August 1958 Nouméa (A)  New Caledonia 2–1 Friendly McLaren, Steele Jr. [1][2][3]
42 7 September 1958 Nouméa (A)  New Caledonia 5–1 Friendly Hume (3), Cuthill, Steele Jr. [1][2][3]
43 14 September 1958 Nouméa (A)  New Caledonia 2–1 Friendly Hume (2) [1][2][3]
44 5 September 1960 Papeete (A)  Tahiti 5–1 Friendly Charlton (2), Raat (2), Bell [1][2][4]
45 12 September 1960 Papeete (A)  Tahiti 2–1 Friendly Charlton, Raat [1][2][4]
46 2 June 1962 Christchurch (H)  New Caledonia 4–1 Friendly McVey (2), Pugh (2) [1][2][4]
47 4 June 1962 Wellington (H)  New Caledonia 4–2 Friendly Armstrong (3), Ormond [1][2][4]
48 5 November 1967 Saigon (N)  Australia 3–5 1967 South Vietnam Independence Cup Mears, Nemet, Shaw [1][2][4][5]
49 8 November 1967 Nouméa (A)  New Caledonia 0–4 Friendly [1][2][4]
50 8 November 1967 Saigon (N)  Singapore 3–1 1967 South Vietnam Independence Cup Thomas (2), Turner [1][2][4][5]
51 10 November 1967 Saigon (N)  South Vietnam 1–5 1967 South Vietnam Independence Cup Shaw [1][2][4][5]
52 16 November 1967 Kuala Lumpur (A)  Malaysia 8–2 Friendly Shaw (3), Ferrier, Legg, Mears, Nemet, Turner [1][2][4]
53 17 September 1968 Auckland (H)  Fiji 5–0 Friendly Shaw (3), Haydon, Legg [1][2][4]
54 8 October 1968 Auckland (H)  New Caledonia 1–3 Friendly Breslin [1][2][4]
55 25 July 1969 Nouméa (A)  New Caledonia 0–0 Friendly [1][2][4]
56 27 July 1969 Nouméa (A)  New Caledonia 0–2 Friendly [1][2][4]
57 29 July 1969 Nouméa (A)  New Caledonia 2–3 Friendly Bilby, de Graaf [1][2][4]
58 16 September 1969 Singapore (A)  Singapore 2–0 Friendly de Graaf, Mears [1][2][4]
59 28 September 1969 Tel Aviv (A)  Israel 0–4 1970 FIFA World Cup qualification [1][2][4][6]
60 1 October 1969 Tel Aviv (A)  Israel 0–2 1970 FIFA World Cup qualification [1][2][4][6]

Best/worst results

Best
Date Opposition Result
4 October 1951  New Hebrides 9–0
14 September 1952  Fiji 9–0
16 November 1967  Malaysia 8–2
Worst
Date Opposition Result
11 July 1936  Australia 0–10
11 September 1948  Australia 1–8
28 August 1958  Australia 0–7
4 July 1936  Australia 1–7
5 July 1947  South Africa 0–6
14 August 1948  Australia 0–6
Highest Aggregate
Date Opposition Result
28 June 1947  South Africa 5–6
12 July 1947  South Africa 3–8
17 June 1933  Australia 4–6
11 July 1936  Australia 0–10
22 September 1951  New Caledonia 6–4
16 November 1967  Malaysia 8–2

Streaks

  • Most wins in a row
    • 7, 31 August 1958–4 June 1962
    • 6, 30 September 1951–16 September 1952
  • Most matches without a loss
    • 9, 30 September 1951–14 August 1954
  • Most losses in a row
    • 16, 23 July 1927–19 September 1951
  • Most matches without a win
    • 16, 23 July 1927–19 September 1951

Results by opposition

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD WPCT
 Australia 22 5 2 15 37 87 −50 22.73
 Canada 4 1 1 2 5 8 −3 25.00
 Fiji 5 5 0 0 27 6 +21 100.00
 Israel 2 0 0 2 0 6 −6 0.00
 Malaysia 1 1 0 0 8 2 +6 100.00
 New Caledonia 14 7 1 6 29 27 +2 50.00
 Singapore 2 2 0 0 5 1 +4 100.00
 South Africa 4 0 0 4 9 24 −15 0.00
 South Vietnam 1 0 0 1 1 5 −4 0.00
 Tahiti 4 3 1 0 14 7 +7 75.00
 Vanuatu[a] 1 1 0 0 9 0 +9 100.00
Total 60 25 5 30 144 173 −29 41.67
  1. ^ Includes results as New Hebrides.

Results by year

Per Year
Year Pld W D L GF GA GD
1922 3 2 1 0 7 3 +4
1923 3 2 0 1 8 5 +3
1927 4 1 1 2 5 8 –3
1933 3 0 0 3 8 14 –6
1936 3 0 0 3 2 21 –19
1947 4 0 0 4 9 24 –15
1948 4 0 0 4 1 25 –24
1951 6 4 0 2 24 13 +11
1952 5 4 1 0 23 7 +16
1954 3 1 0 2 4 9 –5
1958 5 3 1 1 13 8 +5
1960 2 2 0 0 7 2 +5
1962 2 2 0 0 8 3 +5
1967 5 2 0 3 15 17 –2
1968 2 1 0 1 6 3 +3
1969 6 1 1 4 4 11 –7
Cumulative
Year Pld W D L GF GA GD
1922 3 2 1 0 7 3 +4
1923 6 4 1 1 15 8 +7
1927 10 5 2 3 20 16 +4
1933 13 5 2 6 28 30 –2
1936 16 5 2 9 30 51 –21
1947 20 5 2 13 39 75 –36
1948 24 5 2 17 40 100 –60
1951 30 9 2 19 64 113 –49
1952 35 13 3 19 87 120 –33
1954 38 14 3 21 91 129 –38
1958 43 17 4 22 104 137 –33
1960 45 19 4 22 111 139 –28
1962 47 21 4 22 119 142 –23
1967 52 23 4 25 134 159 –25
1968 54 24 4 26 140 162 –22
1969 60 25 5 30 144 173 –29

See also

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