| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Adrian Coroon Elrick | ||
| Date of birth | (1949-09-29)29 September 1949 (age 76) | ||
| Place of birth | Aberdeen, Scotland | ||
| Height | 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Left Back, Sweeper | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1968–1985 | North Shore United | 301 | (98) |
| International career | |||
| 1975–1984 | New Zealand | 53 | (1) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Adrian Coroon Elrick (born 29 September 1949 in Scotland) was anassociation football player who representedNew Zealand.
Moving from Scotland at a young age to New Zealand, Adrian became part of the Auckland football scene. He spent most of his career playing forNorth Shore United.
Elrick made his fullAll Whites debut in a 2–0 win overChina on 26 July 1975.[1]
He represented theAll Whites for all three matches at the1982 FIFA World Cup in Spain, where they lost toScotland,USSR andBrazil.[2] Elrick was fortunate enough to grabZico's coveted No.10 shirt at the end of the New Zealand vs. Brazil game.
Elrick ended his international playing career having pulled on theall white shirt 92 times, including 53 A-international caps in which he scored one goal,[3][4] his final cap coming in a 0–1 loss toBahrain on 24 April 1984.[1]
As part of Ian Gray's coaching staff in 2010, Elrick took over the defensive coaching duties for North Shore United.[5]
North Shore United
New Zealand