Ron Armstrong
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| Full name | Ronald W Armstrong | ||||||||||||||||
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| Place of birth | England | ||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
| 1967–1970 | North Shore United | ||||||||||||||||
| 1971–1974 | Mount Wellington | ||||||||||||||||
| 1974–1975 | Aston Villa | 0 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 1976–1977 | Mount Wellington | ||||||||||||||||
| 1978 | Eastern Suburbs | ||||||||||||||||
| 1979–1990 | Mount Wellington | ||||||||||||||||
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| 1971–1983 | New Zealand | 25 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
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Ronald W Armstrong is a former New Zealand association football player who represented New Zealand.
Armstrong made his full All Whites debut in a 2–4 loss to New Caledonia on 18 July 1971[2] and he ended his international playing career with 25 A-international caps to his credit,[3] his final cap being in a 1–0 win over Taiwan on 1 October 1983.[2]
Armstrong is one of only two players to have appeared in eight Chatham Cup finals.[4]
Armstrong's family is well represented in international football. His father Ken Armstrong was a dual international representing both England and New Zealand, his brother Brian Armstrong also represented New Zealand and daughter Bridgette Armstrong represented New Zealand at senior level and at the 2008 FIFA U-17 and FIFA U-20 Women's World Cups.[5]
Ron Armstrong was only the second player to appear in 300 games in the New Zealand National Soccer League, a feat he achieved in 1988[6]
Honours
New Zealand
Individual
References
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- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Is this the All Whites' Dream Team?". stuff.co.nz. Fairfax New Zealand. 16 January 2017. Retrieved 3 January 2018.
- ^ a b Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."A-International Lineups". The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website. Retrieved 12 February 2009.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."A-International Appearances - Overall". The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website. Archived from the original on 1 May 2009. Retrieved 12 February 2009.
- ^ Hilton, T. (1991) An association with soccer. Auckland: The New Zealand Football Association. Template:ISBN. p. 176
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."NZ girl will continue family football dynasty at under 17 World Cup". 3News (New Zealand). 23 October 2008. Archived from the original on 4 October 2011.
- ^ Hilton, T. (1991) An association with soccer. Auckland: The New Zealand Football Association. Template:ISBN., p. 117
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Oceania Cup 1973". Retrieved 14 October 2024.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."New Zealand - Football Player of the Year". RSSSF. Retrieved 23 October 2025.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."New Zealand's player of the year — all the winners". friendsoffootballnz.com. 3 September 2019. Retrieved 23 October 2025.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."NZF Awards". ultimatenzsoccer.com. Retrieved 23 October 2025.
External links
- Ron Armstrong – FIFA competition record (archived)Template:Edit at Wikidata
Template:New Zealand squad 1973 OFC Nations Cup Template:New Zealand squad 1980 OFC Nations Cup
