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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Audrey Rigby | ||
| Date of birth | 17 September 1957 | ||
| Position | Defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Nottingham Forest | |||
| International career | |||
| 1976 | England | 1 | (0) |
| 1983–1987 | New Zealand | 14 | (1) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Audrey Rigby (née Allen; born 17 September 1957) is a former association football player who represented New Zealand at international level.[1]
Rigby made her Football Ferns as a substitute in a 0–0 draw with Australia on 28 November 1983,[2] and finished her international career with 14 caps to her credit.[1]
In 1972–73 Rigby was in England, playing for an early incarnation of Nottingham Forest Ladies.[3] She played for England in a 5–1 win over Wales in 1976.
She was allotted 32 when the FA announced their legacy numbers scheme to honour the 50th anniversary of England’s inaugural international.[4][5]
References
[edit]- 1 2 "Caps 'n' Goals, New Zealand Women's national representatives". The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website. Retrieved 27 November 2013.
- ↑ "Football Ferns - Line-ups". The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website. Retrieved 11 June 2009.
- ↑ "Club History". Nottingham Forest Ladies. Archived from the original on 2 December 2013. Retrieved 27 November 2013.
- ↑ "ENGLAND PLAYER LEGACY AND RESULTS ARCHIVE" (Press release). The Football Association. 18 November 2022. Retrieved 27 April 2023.
- ↑ Lacey-Hatton, Jack (18 November 2022). "Lionesses introduce 'legacy numbers' for players past and present". mirror. Retrieved 19 June 2023.
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