Marilyn Marshall (footballer)
Marilyn Marshall is a former association football player and softball player who represented New Zealand at international level.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Marilyn Marshall | ||
| Place of birth | New Zealand | ||
| National team | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1975–1981 | New Zealand | 18 | (9) |
Marshall made her Football Ferns debut in their first ever international as they beat Hong Kong 2-0 on 25 August 1975[2] at the inaugural AFC Women's Asian Cup,[3][4] her sister Debbie Leonidas[5] making her New Zealand debut in the same match. She has the distinction of scoring New Zealand's first ever women's international goal[6] and finished her international career with 18 caps and 9 goals to her credit.[1]
References
- "Caps 'n' Goals, New Zealand Women's national representatives". The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website. Retrieved 11 June 2009.
- "Roll of Honour". The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website. Retrieved 13 May 2009.
- "1975 Asian Cup". NZ Football. Archived from the original on 2 September 2007. Retrieved 18 May 2009.
- "Football Ferns - Line-ups". The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website. Retrieved 13 May 2009.
- Ground-breaking women's soccer team to reunite
- A History Of New Zealand Women’s Soccer
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