Elise Mamanu-Gray is a New Zealand Professional footballer who last played for NPLW side Southern United. She has represented New Zealand at senior and all age group levels.[1][2][3]

Elise Mamanu-Gray
Personal information
Full name Elise Mamanu-Gray
Place of birth Dunedin, New Zealand
Position(s) Midfielder
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010–2013 Indiana University / Purdue University Fort Wayne 51 (11)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Roslyn-Wakari
Dunedin Technical
2015–2018 Heidelberg United 58 (8)
2017 Southern United
International career
2008 New Zealand U17
2010 New Zealand U20
2012 New Zealand (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14 July 2018
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 25 November 2017

College career

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After attending Queen's High School in Dunedin,[4] Mamanu-Gray studied BSc Psychology at Indiana University / Purdue University in 2010.[5]

Club career

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In 2017 Mamanu-Gray captained the Southern United side in the New Zealand Women's National League, during the NPL Victoria off season.[6][7]

Mamanu-Gray played signed for Heidelberg United in 2015. She played there for four seasons earning 58 appearances and scoring 8 goals.[8]


International career

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After not making U17 and U20 World Cup squads for New Zealand despite playing friendlies and qualifiers, Mamana-Gray thought about retiring.[9]

Mamana-Gray was called up to the New Zealand women's national football team in November 2012 for the friendlies against Thailand.[6][10] She made her debut in the first game on 25 November 2017, which ended as a 0–0 draw.[11]

Career statistics

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Club

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As of match played on 14 July 2018.[8]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup Others Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Heidelberg United 2015 National Premier Leagues Victoria Women 9 2 9 2
2016 National Premier Leagues Victoria Women 16 1 16 1
2017 National Premier Leagues Victoria Women 21 2 21 2
2018 National Premier Leagues Victoria Women 12 3 12 3
Career total 58 8 58 8

International

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As of match played on 7 March 2014.
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team Year Apps Goals
New Zealand 2017 1 0
Total 1 0

Honours

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Heidelberg United

References

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  1. ^ "U20 Appearances". ultimatenzsoccer.com. Retrieved 15 February 2022.
  2. ^ "U17 Appearances". ultimatenzsoccer.com. Retrieved 6 February 2024.
  3. ^ "Fresh faces for Ferns Thailand tour". Mainland Football. Retrieved 6 February 2024.
  4. ^ "Football: Big decision ahead for NZ U-20 representative". Otago Daily Times. 23 January 2010. Retrieved 6 February 2024.
  5. ^ "Elise Mamanu-Gray". Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons. Retrieved 6 February 2024.
  6. ^ a b "Southern United captain Elise Mamanu-Gray makes Football Ferns squad". Stuff. 10 November 2017. Retrieved 6 February 2024.
  7. ^ "Mamanu-Gray named in Football Ferns squad". Southern United. Retrieved 6 February 2024.
  8. ^ a b "17 ELISE MAMANU-GRAY". Heidelberg United. Retrieved 6 February 2024.
  9. ^ "Mamanu-Gray hits back from disappoinment". Oceania Football Confederation. 24 November 2017. Retrieved 6 February 2024.
  10. ^ "Hard work pays off for Mamanu-Gray". Otago Daily Times. 11 November 2017. Retrieved 6 February 2024.
  11. ^ "Football Ferns held to stalemate". Radio New Zealand. 26 November 2017. Retrieved 6 February 2024.
  12. ^ "Heidelberg dominate Team App Cup Final". cornerflag.com.au. 31 July 2016. Retrieved 6 February 2024.
  13. ^ "Team App Cup Final". Football Victoria. Retrieved 6 February 2024.