Briar Palmer Explained

Briar Palmer
Fullname:Briar Palmer
Birth Date:1995 7, df=yes
Birth Place:New Zealand
Height:1.64m (05.38feet)
Position:Forward
Currentclub:Melbourne Victory
Clubnumber:5
Years1:2015
Caps1:8
Goals1:0
Nationalyears1:2012
Nationalcaps1:3
Nationalgoals1:0
Nationalyears2:2014
Nationalcaps2:4
Nationalgoals2:0
Nationalyears3:2014–
Nationalteam3:
Nationalgoals3:0
Nationalteam-Update:10:32, 16 June 2015 (UTC)

Briar Palmer (born 1 July 1995) is a New Zealand football striker who plays for Melbourne Victory in the W-League, the top-division women's soccer league in Australia.

Playing career

Club

Palmer signed with Melbourne Victory for the 2015–16 W-League season.[1] [2] [3] [4] She made her debut for the club during the team's first match of the season on 17 October 2015.[5] Palmer made eight appearances for the club with five starts during the 2015–16 W-League season.[6] [7] [8] The Victory finished in ninth place with a record.[9]

International

Palmer has represented New Zealand at the under-17[10] and under-20 levels, including at the 2012 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup and 2014 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup.[1] At the 2012 OFC Women's Under 17 Qualifying Tournament, she scored two goals against Cook Islands helping New Zealand win 7–0.[11]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Kiwis to feature in W-League. New Zealand Football. 20 March 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160401064118/http://www.nzfootball.co.nz/kiwis-to-feature-in-w-league/. 1 April 2016. dead.
  2. Web site: Briar Palmer. Soccer Way. 9 November 2015.
  3. Web site: Edwards. Lee-Anne. Palmer aiming for professional career. The Dominion Post. 20 March 2016. 4 September 2012.
  4. Web site: Deligiannis. Sonya. Briar Palmer upbeat despite W-League Derby loss. Melbourne Victory FC. 20 March 2016. 9 December 2015.
  5. Web site: MELBOURNE VICTORY VS. PERTH GLORY 1 - 2. Soccer Way. 28 March 2016.
  6. Web site: Downes. Cheryl. Melbourne City claim first Melbourne Derby. The Women's Game. 28 March 2016. 27 October 2015.
  7. Web site: Cherny. Daniel. Newscastle Jets hand Melbourne Victory third straight loss to start W-League season. The Age. 28 March 2016. 31 October 2015.
  8. Web site: Cherny. Daniel. Melissa Barbieri sent off as Melbourne Victory W-League slump to new low. The Sydney Morning Herald. 28 March 2016. 8 November 2015.
  9. Web site: 2015/2016 W-League. Soccer Way. 28 March 2016.
  10. Web site: Edwards. Lee-Anne. Briar's off to football worlds. The Hutt News. 28 March 2016. 4 September 2012.
  11. Web site: U-17 hopefuls set for crucial day two. Papua New Guinea Football Association. 28 March 2016. 10 April 2012. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20160409183815/http://www.pngfootball.com.pg/tabid/1386/Article/f1fec014-40d0-422f-a0e3-0a4dfbc2b2b7/language/en-US/Default.aspx. 9 April 2016. dmy-all.