Garry Welch

Garry Welch is a former Professional Football (soccer) Player who had 165 national league appearances for Stop Out and Wellington Diamond United and also represented New Zealand at international level. He was born in Hayes, England. He moved to Paraparaumu, New Zealand at age 9.[1]

Garry Welch
Personal information
Full name Garry William Welch
Date of birth (1955-07-20) 20 July 1955
Place of birth Hayes, UK, New Zealand
Height 5 ft 8 in (173 cm)
Playing position(s) winger
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Wellington Diamond United
Stop Out
Seatoun
National team
1980 New Zealand 3 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Welch played three official full internationals for New Zealand in February 1980, all against Pacific neighbours Fiji, drawing 1–1 in his debut match on 19 February before a 4–0 win and a 0–2 loss on 21 and 27 February 1980 respectively.[2]

Welch moved to Boston, Massachusetts in 1993 and became Assistant Professor at Harvard Medical School. He now lives in West Hartford, Connecticut and is the Chief Scientific Officer at Silver Fern Healthcare.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://silverfernhealthcare.com/ | title=Garry Welch, PhD | publisher=Silver Fern Healthcare

References
  1. "A-International Appearances - Overall". The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website. Archived from the original on 15 June 2009. Retrieved 17 November 2009.
  2. "A-International Lineups 1960-1979". The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website. Retrieved 17 November 2009.
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