- Jeremy Brockie
Football player infobox
playername = Jeremy Brockie
fullname = Jeremy Brockie
nickname =
dateofbirth = birth date and age|1987|10|7
cityofbirth =Christchurch
countryofbirth =New Zealand
currentclub =Hawke's Bay United
clubnumber = 10
position =Striker
youthyears =
youthclubs =
years = 2003 2004-2005 2005-2006 2006 2006-2007 2007-
clubs =Nelson Suburbs Canterbury United New Zealand KnightsCanterbury United Sydney FC Hawke's Bay United
caps(goals) = 15 (0) 12 (4) 06 (2) 08 (0) 15 (3)
nationalyears = 2006-
2006-
nationalteam = New Zealand U20 fb|New Zealand
nationalcaps(goals) = 13 (2)
08 (0)
pcupdate = 16 April 2008
ntupdate = 16 April 2008Jeremy Brockie (born
October 7 ,1987 ) in Christchurch, New Zealand is aNew Zealand football (soccer) player who is currently playing forHawke's Bay United in theNew Zealand Football Championship . He previously played for the New Zealand Knights andSydney FC in the Hyundai A-League. In the past Brockie was instantly recognisable for his blonde dreadlocks.Career
Brockie played for
Canterbury United in the 2004-05 season of theNew Zealand Football Championship .He was one of the few shining lights for the
New Zealand Knights in their debutA-League season, scoring four competition goals from nine starts. His first goals in the A-League were a double against Newcastle atNorth Harbour Stadium . Brockie also scored a last minute goal againstSydney FC to earn the Knights a point, with his fourth goal coming in his sides final regular season fixture against theMelbourne Victory atOlympic Park inMelbourne . Brockie ended up being joint top goalscorer for theNew Zealand club along withSimon Yeo .On
March 17 , 2006, theNew Zealand Knights announced that Brockie had decided to leave the club and joinSydney FC on a two-year contract. [cite news| url=http://www.nzknights.com/default.aspx?s=newsdisplay&id=3673&pageid=432 | title=Brockie Heads Away|accessdate=2007-03-07] [cite news| url=http://www.sydneyfc.com/default.aspx?s=newsdisplay&id=3675&pageid=489 | title=Brockie signs two year Sydney FC deal|accessdate=2007-03-07] Brockie failed to find a regular place inTerry Butcher 's first team, included in the starting line-up just twice and figuring in only seven matches of the A-League season. Despite being named in the Sydney FC squad for theAFC Champions League , [cite news| date=February 14 ,2007 | title=Culina granted audition as Sydney coach| url=http://www.theage.com.au/news/soccer/culina-poised-to-make-early-mark/2007/02/14/1171405294352.html | work=Sydney Morning Herald | accessdate=2007-02-15] Brockie was released early from his contract onMarch 6 2007 for personal reasons.In July 2007 Jeremy signed for Hawke's Bay. [ [http://www.stuff.co.nz/4141749a18075.html] ]
All White Selection
In January 2006, he received his first call-up for the
All Whites , the New Zealand national team, for the series against Malaysia in February 2006. OnFebruary 19 2006, Brockie made his international debut, coming on as a substitute and playing the last twenty minutes of New Zealand's 1-0 win over Malaysia at Christchurch's QE II Stadium. On the 2006All Whites tour of Europe, he also made appearances off the bench against Georgia,Estonia andBrazil . Brockie has also representedNew Zealand at under 20 level.On
August 7 2008, Brockie scored in the 1-1 draw against hosts China at the Olympic Football Preliminaries from a flicked ball over the defence from Celtic strikerChris Killen .External links
*FIFA player|268861
* [http://www.theworldgame.com.au/home/index.php?pid=st&cid=84351 Brockie leaves Sydney]
* [http://www.nzfc.co.nz/index.php?id=87 2007/2008 season stats] - NZFCReferences
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