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Australia national football team
Australia
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| Nickname |
Socceroos |
| Association |
Football Federation Australia |
| Coach |
Guus Hiddink, 2005-2006 |
| Most caps |
Alex Tobin (87) |
| Top scorer |
Damian Mori (29) |
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First international
New Zealand 3 - 1 Australia
(Dunedin, New Zealand; June 17, 1922) |
Largest win
Australia 31 - 0 American Samoa
(Coffs Harbour, Australia; April 11, 2001)
(World Record) |
Worst defeat
Australia 0 - 8 South Africa
(Adelaide, Australia; September 17, 1955) |
| World Cup |
| Appearances |
2 (First in 1974) |
| Best result |
Round 1, 1974 |
| OFC Nations Cup |
| Appearances |
6 (First in 1980) |
| Best result |
Winners, 1980, 1996,
2000, 2004 |
The Australian national football (soccer) team represents Australia in international football (soccer) competitions. The team is organised by Football Federation Australia, the sport's national governing body, and its official nickname is "the Socceroos". Australia is ranked # 42 in the FIFA World Rankings for May 2006.
see 2006 FIFA World Cup... see World Cup 2006 - Teams... © This article uses material from Wikipedia and is licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License
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