Rachel Howard (footballer)

Rachel Howard (born 30 November 1977) is an association football goalkeeper who represented New Zealand at international level.

[1] Howard made her Football Ferns debut in a 0–5 loss to the United States on 28 May 1998, and represented New Zealand at the 2007 FIFA Women's World Cup finals in China,[2] where they lost to Brazil 0–5, Denmark (0-2) and China (0-2).

[3] Howard was also included in the New Zealand squad for the 2008 Summer Olympics where they drew with Japan (2-2) before losing to Norway(0-1) and Brazil (0-4).

[4] Again, Howard did not play in the tournament with Jenny Bindon being first choice goalkeeper.

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