Angus Kilkolly

Angus Kilkolly

Personal information
Full name	Angus John Dennison Kilkolly
Date of birth	(1996-04-18) 18 April 1996 (age 29) [1]
Place of birth	Hastings, New Zealand
Height	1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) [1]
Position	Striker
Team information
Current team	Auckland City
Number	9
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2006–2007	Wanderers SC	10	(1)
2012–2014	Hawke's Bay United	5	(0)
2015–2016	Canterbury United	14	(5)
2016–2017	Hawke's Bay United	17	(5)
2017–2019	Team Wellington	38	(12)
2019–2020	Hawke's Bay United	7	(2)
2020–2021	Waitakere United	7	(1)
2022–	Auckland City	80	(35)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Angus John Dennison Kilkolly (born 18 April 1996) is a New Zealand footballer who plays as a striker for Northern League club Auckland City.

Early life and education

Kilkolly was born in 1996 in New Zealand. He is a native of Hastings, New Zealand, ^[2] and attended Hastings Boys' High School and subsequently Wellington College. ^[3] Kilkolly works as a project manager for a painting company. ^{[4] [5]}

Career

At the age of 19, Kilkolly spent time playing in Lithuania. ^[6]

Kilkolly started his New Zealand career with Hawke's Bay United. In 2021, he signed for Auckland City. ^[7]

Personal life

Kilkolly has worked as a painting labourer. ^[8] As of June 2025, he was a sales team leader for a power tool company. ^[6]

Career statistics

Club	Season	League			National Cup		Continental		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Hawke's Bay United	2012–13	Premiership	5	0	—		—		0	0	5	0
	2013–14		0	0	—		—		—		0	0
	Total		5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0
Wanderers SC	2014–15	Premiership	10	1	—		—		—		10	1
Canterbury United Dragons	2015–16	Premiership	13	5	—		—		1 [a]	0	14	5
Hawke's Bay United	2016–17	Premiership	16	5	—		—		1 [a]	0	17	5
Team Wellington	2017–18	Premiership	16	5	—		8 [b]	8	2 [a]	0	26	13
	2018–19		16	5	—		4 [b]	1	3 [c]	1	23	7
	2019–20		2	1	—		—		—		2	1
	Total		34	11	0	0	12	9	5	0	51	20
Hawke's Bay United	2019–20	Premiership	7	2	—		—		—		7	2
Waitakere United	2020–21	Premiership	7	1	—		—		—		7	1
Auckland City	2021	National League	17	18	3	2	—		—		20	20
	2022		27	13	2	0	0	0	1 [d]	0	30	13
	2023		29	14	3	1	6 [b]	3	1 [d]	0	39	18
	2024		26	9	6	9	5 [b]	0	1 [e]	0	38	18
	2025		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Total		99	54	14	12	11	3	3	0	127	69
Career total

1. Appearances in New Zealand Football Championship play-offs
2. Appearance in OFC Champions League
3. Two appearances; one goal in New Zealand Football Championship play-offs; one appearance in FIFA Club World Cup
4. Appearance in FIFA Club World Cup
5. Appearance in FIFA Intercontinental Cup

References

1. "FIFA Club World Cup Saudi Arabia 2023: Squad List" (PDF). FIFA. 6 December 2023. Retrieved 9 December 2023.
2. Egan, Brendon (4 December 2015). "Canterbury United's Angus Kilkolly has point to prove". Stuff. Retrieved 13 June 2024.
3. "Rovers teen striker reflects attitude". nzherald.co.nz. 11 May 2014.
4. "Kilkolly: It's surreal that we're going to play against Benzema". FIFA. 12 December 2023. Retrieved 1 May 2025.
5. "45 days to go: Auckland's deadly Angus". FIFA. 30 April 2025. Retrieved 1 May 2025.
6. "The NZ part-timers looking to shock Bayern & Benfica at the Club World Cup". BBC Sport. 13 June 2025.
7. "Drake and Kilkolly return to Kiwitea Street". Auckland City FC. 31 March 2021. Retrieved 27 August 2024.
8. "Special feature: Auckland City striker Angus Kilkolly's third FIFA Club World Cup". friendsoffootballnz.com. 11 December 2023.