Lorraine Taylor
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Lorraine Robin Taylor | ||
Date of birth | 20 September 1961 | ||
Place of birth | New Zealand | ||
Date of death | 3 May 2025 | (aged 63)||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
International career | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1989–1995 | New Zealand | 22 | (0) |
Lorraine Robin Taylor (20 September 1961 – 3 May 2025) was an association football player who represented New Zealand at international level.
Biography
[edit]Taylor made her New Zealand national team debut in a 2–0 loss to Australia on 26 March 1989[1] and ended her international career with 22 caps to her credit.[2]
Taylor represented New Zealand at the Women's World Cup finals in China in 1991[3][4] playing all three group games; a 3–0 loss to Denmark,[5] a 4–0 loss to Norway[6] and a 4–1 loss to China.[7]
Taylor died on 3 May 2025, at the age of 63.[8]
References
[edit]- ^ "Football Ferns – Line-ups". The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website. Retrieved 20 February 2009.
- ^ "Caps 'n' Goals, New Zealand Women's national representatives". The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website. Retrieved 22 September 2008.
- ^ 1991 FIFA World Cup Archived 2 September 2007 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "FIFA Women's World Cup China PR 1991 – Team New Zealand". FIFA. Archived from the original on 12 August 2009. Retrieved 30 January 2009.
- ^ Match Report – Denmark v New Zealand Archived 15 April 2009 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Match Report – Norway v New Zealand Archived 9 February 2009 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Match Report – China PR v New Zealand Archived 19 June 2008 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Lorraine Taylor Obituary". Waikato Times. 17 May 2025.
External links
[edit]- Lorraine Taylor – FIFA competition record (archived)