Glenn Laurence Dods (born 17 November 1958) was a successful New Zealand

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player who represented the

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22 times from 1976 to the 1982. He was part of the

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squad that took part in the

1982 FIFA World Cup The 1982 FIFA World Cup was the 12th FIFA World Cup, a quadrennial Association football, football tournament for men's senior national teams, and was played in Spain between 13 June and 11 July 1982. The tournament was won by Italy national foo ...

finals, playing against both

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and

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.NZ 1982 World Cup
Dods was appointed the Football Director at

Adelaide City FC Adelaide City Football Club is a soccer club based in Adelaide, South Australia. The club was known historically as Juventus — the original name given to the club by its founders in Adelaide's Italian community. Adelaide City is one of Aust ...

in May 2019.

Club history

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AFC •

New Plymouth Boys' High School New Plymouth Boys' High School is a single-sex boys' state secondary school in New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand. The school currently caters for approximately 1300 students, including 210 boarders, on its site. The school often collaborate ...

XI • 1972 - New Plymouth United • 1973 - Moturoa United • 1974 - Mt Wellington AFC • 1978 -

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• 1979 - 1984 -

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* 1958 births Living people New Zealand men's association footballers 1982 FIFA World Cup players New Zealand men's international footballers Association football physiotherapists Men's association football defenders Moturoa AFC players New Zealand expatriate sportspeople in Australia New Zealand expatriate men's association footballers Expatriate men's soccer players in Australia New Zealand sports executives and administrators Sportspeople from Whanganui {{NewZealand-footy-bio-stub