Tony Laus is a former

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player who represented

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at international level. Laus played three official full internationals for New Zealand, making his debut in a 4–1 win over

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on 27 June and scoring a

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in his second match winning 8–0 against the same opposition on 1 July 1992. His final appearance in an official international was a 0–0 draw with Pacific neighbours

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on 9 September 1992.

References

Year of birth missing (living people) Living people New Zealand men's association footballers New Zealand men's international footballers New Zealand people of Croatian descent National Soccer League (Australia) players Wollongong Wolves FC players Men's association football players not categorized by position {{NewZealand-footy-bio-stub