List of New Zealand Knights FC players

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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

  • 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

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 New Zealand Danny Hay[49]
2005–2007 England Darren Bazeley[50] Longest-serving captain in Knights' history

Notes

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

References

  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.