Ross Nicholson (born 8 August 1975) is an association football goalkeeper who represented New Zealand at international level. He was born at Gisborne, New Zealand in 1975.

International career

Nicholson made his full All Whites debut as a substitute in an 8–1 win over Vanuatu at the Oceania Nations Cup in Australia on 28 September 1998. He was included in the New Zealand squad for the 1999 Confederations Cup finals tournament in Mexico where he was an unused substitute, and was first choice goalkeeper for Auckland City FC at the 2006 FIFA Club World Cup in Japan.

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Nicholson ended his international playing career with 14 A-international caps to his credit, his final cap being in a 0–0 draw with Estonia on 31 May 2006.

Ross Nicholson

Honours

Club

Central United FC

New Zealand National Soccer League: 1999, 2001

Chatham Cup: 1997, 1998, 2005

Auckland City FC

New Zealand Football Championship: 2005/06, 2006/07, 2008/09

FIFA Club World Cup: 2006

New Zealand All Whites Under 19 National Team

6 Appearances: 1992

New Zealand All Whites National Team

14 Appearances: 1998 to 2006

Merdeka Tournament Cup Winners: 2000

FIFA Conferations Cup - Mexico: 1999

References

External links

1975 births

Living people

Sportspeople from Gisborne, New Zealand

Men's association football goalkeepers

New Zealand men's association footballers

New Zealand men's international footballers

Auckland City FC players

Football Kingz FC players

Central United F.C. players

National Soccer League (Australia) players

New Zealand Football Championship players

1998 OFC Nations Cup players

1999 FIFA Confederations Cup players

2000 OFC Nations Cup players

Ross Nicholson