Paddy Breslin

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Paddy Breslin
Personal information
Full name Patrick J Breslin
Place of birth New Zealand
Date of death 19 July 2020
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
Kiwi United
International career
1967–1968 New Zealand 2 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Paddy Breslin is a former association football player who represented New Zealand at international level. [1]

Breslin played two official A-international matches for the New Zealand, [1] both against New Caledonia, the first a 0–4 loss on 8 November 1967, the second a 1–3 loss on 8 October 1968, Breslin scoring New Zealand's goal in that game. [2] [3]

Breslin died on 19 July 2020. [4]

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References

  1. 1 2 "A-International Appearances - Overall". The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website. Retrieved 12 November 2009.
  2. "A-International Lineups 1960-1979". The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website. Retrieved 12 November 2009.
  3. "A-International Scorers - Overall". The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website. Retrieved 12 November 2009.
  4. "Vale - Paddy Breslin". New Zealand Football. Retrieved 21 July 2020.

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