Rebecca Tegg

Rebecca Tegg

Personal information
Full name	Rebecca Tegg
Date of birth	(1985-12-18) 18 December 1985 (age 39)
Place of birth	Auckland, New Zealand
Height	1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s)	Striker
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2008–2009	Melbourne Victory	10	(1)
International career^‡
2007–	New Zealand	10	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 15 January 2009

Rebecca Tegg (born 18 December 1985) is an association football player who represented New Zealand at international level.[1]

Tegg made her full Football Ferns debut in a 0–3 loss to Australia on 19 July 2007, and represented New Zealand at the 2007 FIFA Women's World Cup finals in China,[2] where they lost to Brazil 0–5, Denmark (0-2) and China (0-2).

Tegg was also included in the New Zealand squad for the 2008 Summer Olympics where they drew with Japan (2-2) before losing to Norway (0-1) and Brazil (0-4).[3]

Tegg formally played for Melbourne Victory in the Australian W-League.

Tegg has a master's degree from Auckland University of Technology, with a thesis examining a soccer intervention for children.[4]

References

1. "Caps 'n' Goals, New Zealand Women's national representatives". The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website. Retrieved 22 September 2008.
2. "New Zealand Squad List, 2007 Women's World Cup". FIFA. Archived from the original on 13 July 2008. Retrieved 22 September 2008.
3. "Olympic Football Squads Named". New Zealand Olympic Committee. 4 July 2008. Archived from the original on 5 July 2008. Retrieved 4 July 2008.
4. Tegg, Rebecca (2008). Developing positive physical activity experiences, perceptions and habits: a soccer based intervention in children (Masters thesis). Tuwhera Open Access, Auckland University of Technology. hdl:10292/397.

External links

• Rebecca Tegg – FIFA competition record (archived)