Garry Welch is a former football (soccer) player who had 165 national league appearances for Stop Out and Wellington Diamond United and also represented New Zealand at international level.[1]

Garry Welch
Personal information
Full name Garry William Welch
Date of birth (1955-07-20) 20 July 1955 (age 68)
Place of birth Hayes, UK, New Zealand
Height 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Position(s) winger
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Wellington Diamond United
Stop Out
Seatoun
International career
1980 New Zealand 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Welch played three official full internationals for New Zealand in February 1980, all against Pacific neighbours Fiji, drawing 1–1 in his debut match on 19 February before a 4–0 win and a 0–2 loss on 21 and 27 February 1980 respectively.[2]

He is now a research scientist at the University of Connecticut.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "A-International Appearances - Overall". The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website. Archived from the original on 1 May 2009. Retrieved 17 November 2009.
  2. ^ "A-International Lineups 1960-1979". The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website. Retrieved 17 November 2009.
  3. ^ "Garry Welch, PhD". University of Connecticut. Archived from the original on 16 November 2020. Retrieved 11 April 2019.