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New Zealand international footballers, 2010

New Zealand international footballers, 2010

These four women played professionally for overseas clubs in 2010. They are (from left) Kirsty Yallop, who played for Kristianstads in Sweden; Ali Riley, who played for FC Gold Pride in the United States; Hayley Moorwood, who played for Chelsea in England; and Rebecca Smith, who played for Wolfsburg in Germany. Overseas professional experience has significantly strengthened the New Zealand women's team.

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Neill Atkinson and Steve Watters, 'Football - Women’s football', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/en/photograph/40953/new-zealand-international-footballers-2010 (accessed 3 June 2023)

Story by Neill Atkinson and Steve Watters, published 5 Sep 2013, reviewed & revised 15 Jul 2016, updated 15 Sep 2016