Gareth Rowe

Gareth Rowe
Personal information
Full nameGareth Rowe
Date of birth17 January 1977
Place of birthNew Zealand
Playing positionDefender
Club information
Current team
Canterbury United
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2009-2010Canterbury United14(1)
National team
1997New Zealand U-20
1997-2000New Zealand7(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 30 April 2010.
† Appearances (Goals).

Gareth Rowe (born 17 January 1977) is a football (soccer) player who plays for Canterbury United and has represented New Zealand at international level.[1]

Club career

Rowe is recognised as one of the best defenders in New Zealand domestic football. When the decision was made in 2003 to play New Zealand's national league as a summer competition he declined to take part but decided for the 09-10 season, potentially the last one for summer football, to play for Canterbury United.

International career

Rowe represented New Zealand at under 20 level[2] before making his full All Whites debut as a substitute in a 7-0 win over Papua New Guinea on 11 June 1997[3] and ended his international playing career with seven A-international caps to his credit,[1][4] his last cap an appearance in a 2-0 win over Malaysia on 19 August 2000.[3]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "A-International Appearances - Overall". The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website. Retrieved 13 Aug 2009.
  2. "New Zealand - U-20 International Matches". RSSSF. Retrieved 13 Aug 2009.
  3. 3.0 3.1 "A-International Lineups". The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website. Retrieved 13 Aug 2009.
  4. "A-International Scorers - Overall". The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website. Retrieved 13 Aug 2009.

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