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List of New Zealand Knights FC players

New Zealand Knights Football Club was a New Zealand professional football club based in Auckland. The club was formed in 2004, and played their first competitive match in July 2005 when they participated in the 2005 A-League Pre-Season Challenge Cup. The club played its home matches at North Harbour Stadium. The Knights was dissolved in 2007, following two seasons of football.

New Zealand Knights' record appearance-maker was Darren Bazeley, with 47 appearances over 2 seasons, ahead of Noah Hickey with 43.

List of players edit

  • Appearances and goals are for first-team competitive matches only, including A-League and Pre-Season Challenge Cup matches.
  • Players are listed according to the date of their first team debut for the club.
Table headers
  • Nationality – If a player played international football, the country/countries he played for are shown. Otherwise, the player's nationality is given as their country of birth.
  • New Zealand Knights career – The year of the player's first appearance for New Zealand Knights to the year of his last appearance.
  • Starts – The number of games started.
  • Sub – The number of games played as a substitute.
  • Total – The total number of games played, both as a starter and as a substitute.
Position key
GK Goalkeeper
DF Defender
MF Midfielder
FW Forward
U Utility player1
List of New Zealand Knights FC players
Name Nationality Position New Zealand
Knights career 		Starts Subs Total Goals Ref
Appearances
Ronnie Bull   England DF 2005 10 0 10 0 [1]
Ben Collett   England MF 2005–2006 18 3 21 0 [2]
Sean Devine   Ireland FW 2005–2006 23 10 33 3 [3]
Neil Emblen   England MF 2005–2007 34 3 37 3 [4]
Steve Fitzsimmons   Australia U 2005 11 3 14 1 [5]
Danny Hay   New Zealand DF 2005 11 0 11 0 [6]
Danny Milosevic   Australia GK 2005–2006 23 0 23 0 [7]
Joshua Rose   Australia DF 2005–2006 12 3 15 1 [8]
John Tambouras   Australia DF 2005–2007 21 3 24 1 [9]
Cole Tinkler   New Zealand DF 2005–2006 11 2 13 0 [10]
Simon Yeo   England FW 2005 11 1 12 4 [11]
Noah Hickey   New Zealand MF 2005–2007 36 7 43 2 [12]
Zhang Xiaobin   China MF 2005–2006 4 11 15 1 [13]
Glen Moss   New Zealand GK 2005–2006 8 2 10 0 [14]
Frank van Eijs   Netherlands DF 2005–2006 15 0 15 0 [15]
Jeremy Brockie   New Zealand FW 2005–2006 9 5 14 4 [16]
Josh Maguire   Australia MF 2005–2006 8 6 14 0 [17]
Darren Bazeley   England DF 2005–2007 45 2 47 1 [18]
Jeremy Christie   New Zealand U 2005–2006 8 2 10 1 [19]
Zenon Caravella   Australia MF 2005–2006 20 1 21 0 [20]
Naoki Imaya   Japan U 2005–2006 6 5 11 0 [21]
Kris Bright   New Zealand FW 2005–2006 9 3 12 0 [22]
Sam Jasper   New Zealand MF 2006 1 1 2 0 [23]
Malik Buari   England MF 2006–2007 19 6 25 2 [24]
Che Bunce   New Zealand DF 2006–2007 22 0 22 1 [25]
Scot Gemmill   Scotland MF 2006–2007 14 4 18 0 [26]
Sime Kovacevic   Australia DF 2006 15 2 17 0 [27]
Jonti Richter   Australia FW 2006–2007 17 7 24 1 [28]
Jonas Salley   Ivory Coast MF 2006–2007 15 0 15 0 [29]
Michael Turnbull   Australia GK 2006 8 0 8 0 [30]
Michael White   New Zealand U 2006–2007 3 11 14 0 [31]
Grégory Duruz   Switzerland DF 2006 15 1 16 0 [32]
Adam Casey   Australia FW 2006 5 8 13 0 [33]
Dani Rodrigues   Portugal MF 2006 9 0 9 1 [34]
Richard Johnson   Australia MF 2006–2007 19 1 20 0 [35]
Ivan Necevski   Australia GK 2006 2 0 2 0 [36]
Franco Parisi   Australia FW 2006 0 1 1 0 [37]
Campbell Banks   New Zealand FW 2006 1 1 2 0 [38]
Hamza Mohammed   Ghana MF 2006 1 1 2 0 [39]
Fernando de Moraes   Australia MF 2006 2 3 5 0 [40]
Dustin Wells   Australia MF 2006 6 0 6 0 [41]
Alen Marcina   Canada FW 2006–2007 8 0 8 2 [42]
Mark Paston   New Zealand GK 2006–2007 10 0 10 0 [43]
Dean Gordon   England DF 2006–2007 6 0 6 0 [44]
Gao Leilei   China MF 2006–2007 6 1 7 1 [45]
Jeff Fleming   New Zealand MF 2006 1 0 1 0 [46]
Steven O'Dor   Australia DF 2006–2007 3 0 3 0 [47]
Li Yan   China MF 2006–2007 0 2 2 0 [48]

Club captains edit

Two players held the position of captain of the New Zealand Knights between 2005 and 2007. The first club captain was Danny Hay, who led the side in 2005.[49] The longest-serving captain was Darren Bazeley, who was captain from 2005 to 2007 after taking over from Hay.[50]

Dates Name Notes
2005   Danny Hay[49]
2005–2007   Darren Bazeley[50] Longest-serving captain in Knights' history

Notes edit

  • ^ A utility player is one who is considered to play in more than one position.

References edit

  1. ^ "Ronnie Bull". ALeagueStats.com. Retrieved 21 March 2015.
  2. ^ "Ben Collett". ALeagueStats.com. Retrieved 21 March 2015.
  3. ^ "Sean Devine". ALeagueStats.com. Retrieved 21 March 2015.
  4. ^ "Neil Emblen". ALeagueStats.com. Retrieved 21 March 2015.
  5. ^ "Steve Fitzsimmons". ALeagueStats.com. Retrieved 21 March 2015.
  6. ^ "Danny Hay". ALeagueStats.com. Retrieved 21 March 2015.
  7. ^ "Danny Milosevic". ALeagueStats.com. Retrieved 21 March 2015.
  8. ^ "Joshua Rose". ALeagueStats.com. Retrieved 21 March 2015.
  9. ^ "John Tambouras". ALeagueStats.com. Retrieved 21 March 2015.
  10. ^ "Cole Tinkler". ALeagueStats.com. Retrieved 21 March 2015.
  11. ^ "Simon Yeo". ALeagueStats.com. Retrieved 21 March 2015.
  12. ^ "Noah Hickey". ALeagueStats.com. Retrieved 21 March 2015.
  13. ^ "Xiaobin Zhang". ALeagueStats.com. Retrieved 21 March 2015.
  14. ^ "Glen Moss". ALeagueStats.com. Retrieved 21 March 2015.
  15. ^ "Frank van Eijs". ALeagueStats.com. Retrieved 21 March 2015.
  16. ^ "Jeremy Brockie". ALeagueStats.com. Retrieved 21 March 2015.
  17. ^ "Joshua Maguire". ALeagueStats.com. Retrieved 21 March 2015.
  18. ^ "Darren Bazeley". ALeagueStats.com. Retrieved 21 March 2015.
  19. ^ "Jeremy Christie". ALeagueStats.com. Retrieved 21 March 2015.
  20. ^ "Zenon Caravella". ALeagueStats.com. Retrieved 21 March 2015.
  21. ^ "Naoki Imaya". ALeagueStats.com. Retrieved 21 March 2015.
  22. ^ "Kris Bright". ALeagueStats.com. Retrieved 21 March 2015.
  23. ^ "Sam Jasper". ALeagueStats.com. Retrieved 21 March 2015.
  24. ^ "Malik Buari". ALeagueStats.com. Retrieved 21 March 2015.
  25. ^ "Che Bunce". ALeagueStats.com. Retrieved 21 March 2015.
  26. ^ "Scot Gemmill". ALeagueStats.com. Retrieved 21 March 2015.
  27. ^ "Sime Kovacevic". ALeagueStats.com. Retrieved 21 March 2015.
  28. ^ "Jonti Richter". ALeagueStats.com. Retrieved 21 March 2015.
  29. ^ "Jonas Salley". ALeagueStats.com. Retrieved 21 March 2015.
  30. ^ "Michael Turnbull". ALeagueStats.com. Retrieved 21 March 2015.
  31. ^ "Michael White". ALeagueStats.com. Retrieved 21 March 2015.
  32. ^ "Gregory Duruz". ALeagueStats.com. Retrieved 21 March 2015.
  33. ^ "Adam Casey". ALeagueStats.com. Retrieved 21 March 2015.
  34. ^ "Daniel Rodrigues". ALeagueStats.com. Retrieved 21 March 2015.
  35. ^ "Richard Johnson". ALeagueStats.com. Retrieved 21 March 2015.
  36. ^ "Ivan Necevski". ALeagueStats.com. Retrieved 21 March 2015.
  37. ^ "Franco Parisi". ALeagueStats.com. Retrieved 21 March 2015.
  38. ^ "Campbell Banks". ALeagueStats.com. Retrieved 21 March 2015.
  39. ^ "Hamza Mohammed". ALeagueStats.com. Retrieved 21 March 2015.
  40. ^ "Fernando de Moraes". ALeagueStats.com. Retrieved 21 March 2015.
  41. ^ "Dustin Wells". ALeagueStats.com. Retrieved 21 March 2015.
  42. ^ "Alen Marcina". ALeagueStats.com. Retrieved 21 March 2015.
  43. ^ "Mark Paston". ALeagueStats.com. Retrieved 21 March 2015.
  44. ^ "Dean Gordon". ALeagueStats.com. Retrieved 21 March 2015.
  45. ^ "Leilei Gao". ALeagueStats.com. Retrieved 21 March 2015.
  46. ^ "Jeff Fleming". ALeagueStats.com. Retrieved 21 March 2015.
  47. ^ "Steven O'Dor". ALeagueStats.com. Retrieved 21 March 2015.
  48. ^ "Li Yan". ALeagueStats.com. Retrieved 21 March 2015.
  49. ^ a b "Knights cut skipper Hay". The World Game. 23 December 2005. Retrieved 21 March 2015.
  50. ^ a b "Hyundai A-League set for big start". Football Federation Australia. 26 August 2006.
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