Danny Halligan (born 17 February 1965) is a former
association football
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player who represented
New Zealand
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at an international level.
Halligan spent 2 years with
Brisbane United
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in the
Australian National Soccer League
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from 1991 to 1993
He made his full
All Whites
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debut in a 1–1 draw against
Australia on 2 September 1987 and ended his international playing career with 36 A-international caps and 5 goals to his credit, his final cap came in a 0–3 loss to Australia on 6 June 1993.
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1965 births
Living people
New Zealand association footballers
New Zealand international footballers
National Soccer League (Australia) players
Association football midfielders
Brisbane Strikers FC players
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