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'''Mark Elrick''' (born 7 April 1967 in [[Auckland]]) is a retired [[New Zealand]] soccer player who last played as a striker for [[Hawke's Bay United]]. He is mostly being used as a substitute, due to his age.
'''Mark Elrick''' (born 7 April 1967 in [[Auckland]]) is a former [[New Zealand]] soccer player who played as a striker.


He has played for several teams in his native country and came out of retirement in November 2006 to join struggling Hawke's Bay. He had been player-coach at [[Onehunga Sports]] in Auckland for the last two years. A spectator at Hawke's Bay's 2–1 loss to [[Waitakere United]] Elrick approached [[Jonathan Gould]] after the match and asked if the Park Island club would be interested in his services. An agreement was immediately reached on the spot. Also, he works occasionally as a football commentator for [[SKY Network Television|SKY TV]].<ref>{{cite news|last1=Bidwell|first1=Hamish|title=SOCCER: Veteran striker signs up|url=http://www.nzherald.co.nz/hawkes-bay-today/sport/news/article.cfm?c_id=1503460&objectid=10947689|accessdate=8 January 2018|work=NZ Herald|date=15 November 2006}}</ref>
He has played for several teams in his native country and came out of retirement in November 2006 to join struggling Hawke's Bay. He had been player-coach at [[Onehunga Sports]] in Auckland for the last two years. A spectator at Hawke's Bay's 2–1 loss to [[Waitakere United]] Elrick approached [[Jonathan Gould]] after the match and asked if the Park Island club would be interested in his services. An agreement was immediately reached on the spot. Also, he works occasionally as a football commentator for [[SKY Network Television|SKY TV]].<ref>{{cite news|last1=Bidwell|first1=Hamish|title=SOCCER: Veteran striker signs up|url=http://www.nzherald.co.nz/hawkes-bay-today/sport/news/article.cfm?c_id=1503460&objectid=10947689|accessdate=8 January 2018|work=NZ Herald|date=15 November 2006}}</ref>

Latest revision as of 17:59, 29 August 2024

Mark Elrick
Personal information
Full name Mark Elrick
Date of birth (1967-04-07) 7 April 1967 (age 57)
Place of birth Auckland, New Zealand
Height 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Position(s) striker
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1992–1995 North Shore United
1996 Waitakere City F.C.
1996–1999 Central United
1999–2000 Football Kingz 6 (1)
2000–2001 Central United
2001–2002 Onehunga Sports
2006–2007 Hawke's Bay United 4 (1)
International career
1995–2000 New Zealand 30 (3)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Mark Elrick (born 7 April 1967 in Auckland) is a former New Zealand soccer player who played as a striker.

He has played for several teams in his native country and came out of retirement in November 2006 to join struggling Hawke's Bay. He had been player-coach at Onehunga Sports in Auckland for the last two years. A spectator at Hawke's Bay's 2–1 loss to Waitakere United Elrick approached Jonathan Gould after the match and asked if the Park Island club would be interested in his services. An agreement was immediately reached on the spot. Also, he works occasionally as a football commentator for SKY TV.[1]

Elrick scored a hat-trick in the final of the 1999 New Zealand National Soccer League, a match which Central United won 3–1 over Dunedin Technical.

He has played 40 times for the New Zealand national soccer team, the All Whites, including 30 A-internationals in which he scored 3 goals.[2][3]

References

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  1. ^ Bidwell, Hamish (15 November 2006). "SOCCER: Veteran striker signs up". NZ Herald. Retrieved 8 January 2018.
  2. ^ "A-International Appearances - Overall". The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website. Archived from the original on 7 October 2008. Retrieved 25 July 2008.
  3. ^ "A-International Scorers - Overall". The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website. Archived from the original on 16 June 2009. Retrieved 25 July 2008.
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