All Whites' game against China, 1981

All Whites' game against China, 1981

Chinese players defend their goal against New Zealand at Mount Smart Stadium on 3 October 1981. The All Whites won 1–0 with defender Ricki Herbert heading in a corner just before half-time. Three months later the two sides met again in the decisive playoff in Singapore.

Eric Jelly photograph

How to cite this page: 'All Whites' game against China, 1981', URL: http://www.nzhistory.net.nz/media/photo/all-whites-vs-china-soccer-game-1981, (Ministry for Culture and Heritage), updated 29-Jun-2007

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