James Bannatyne (born 30 June 1975) is a former New Zealand association football goalkeeper. He last played for Team Wellington in the New Zealand Football Championship. He represented New Zealand at international level,[1] generally as backup to Glen Moss and Mark Paston.
He has also played for the Football Kingz in the now-defunct Australian National Soccer League.[2]
Bannatyne made his full All Whites debut in a 2–0 win over Cook Islands on 18 June 2001.[3] He was included in the New Zealand squad for the 2009 FIFA Confederations Cup in South Africa, along with fellow non-professionals Aaron Scott and Andrew Barron.[4][5]
On 10 May 2010, Bannatyne was named in New Zealand's final 23-man squad to compete at the 2010 FIFA World Cup.[6] He retired from international football after returning from the World Cup.[7]
His brother, Stu Bannatyne, is a round-the-world sailor.
See also
- New Zealand national football team
- New Zealand at the FIFA World Cup
- New Zealand national football team results
- List of New Zealand international footballers
References
- ^ "A-International Appearances – Overall". The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website. Archived from the original on 7 October 2008. Retrieved 19 June 2009.
- ^ "Australian Player Database". OzFootball. Retrieved 19 June 2009.
- ^ "A-International Lineups". The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website. Retrieved 19 June 2009.
- ^ "2009 Confederations Cup – New Zealand squad". FIFA. Archived from the original on 13 June 2009. Retrieved 9 June 2009.
- ^ "New Zealand – All Whites name Confederations Cup squad". Oceania Football confederation. 7 May 2009. Archived from the original on 24 June 2009.
- ^ "All Whites World Cup squad named". Stuff. Retrieved 10 May 2010.
- ^ Millmow, Jonathan (22 September 2010). "It's still a spectator sport for former All Whites goalie". The Dominion Post. Retrieved 6 October 2011.
External links
- James Bannatyne – FIFA competition record (archived)