Douglas Ottley (1923-1983) was an

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player who represented

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at international level. Ottley made his full All Whites debut in a 0–7 loss to

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on 28 August 1948 and ended his international playing career with six A-international caps to his credit, his final cap an appearance in a 9–0 win over

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on 9 April 1951.

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1983 deaths New Zealand men's association footballers New Zealand men's international footballers 1923 births Men's association football players not categorized by position {{NewZealand-footy-bio-stub