Paul Rennell is a former
football (soccer)
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player who represented
New Zealand
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at international level.
Rennell played four official A-international matches for New Zealand in 1967, the first three of which were at the Vietnam National Day Soccer Tournament.
[New Zealand International Matches 1904-2006]
/ref> His debut was a 3–5 loss to trans-Tasman neighbours Australia
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on 5 November 1967, followed by a 3–1 win over Singapore
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on 8 November and a 1–5 loss to South Vietnam
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on 10 November 1967. His final official appearance was an 8–2 win over Malaysia
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on 16 November 1967.
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Year of birth missing (living people)
Living people
New Zealand association footballers
New Zealand international footballers
Association footballers not categorized by position
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