Tony Jamieson
Personal information
Full name Tony Lloyd Jamieson
Date of birth (1974-03-16) 16 March 1974
Place of birth Wellington, New Zealand
Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Youth career
1981–2000 North Wellington
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2000–2001 Tupapa Maraerenga 5
2001–2005 Wellington United 12
2005–2007 Wairarapa United 1
2007–2008 Wellington Olympic 4
2008–2010 Stop Out
2010–2011 Island Bay United
2011–2013 Tupapa Maraerenga 9
International career‡
2000–2011 Cook Islands 22 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21 July 2012
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 26 November 2011

Tony Lloyd Jamieson (born 16 March 1974) is a former international footballer[1] for the Cook Islands, having played in four FIFA World Cup qualifying campaigns.[2]

Playing career

Club

Jamieson started his career as a junior player in Wellington, New Zealand, playing for North Wellington AFC in 1981, aged seven.

Nikao Sokkattack and Rarotonga F.C.

At the age of 26 he became a player for the Cook Islands, his mother's birth country. He played in the Cooks for one-year and coached Tupapa Maraerenga F.C.[3] before returning to Wellington to play for Wellington Diamond United.[4]

North Wellington Diamond United

He played there for five years, until the age of 31.

Nadi FC

In 2005, he joined Nadi F.C. in the Inter-district Cup Tournament (IDC).

He received man of the match awards in the two biggest internationals of his career: against Australia in 2000 and against New Zealand in 2004. Cook Islands lost 17–0[5] and 2–0, respectively.

International

Jamieson made his international debut for the Cook Islands in 2000.[6] In 2010, Jamieson became infamous after sitting with the ball for over minute during a 2–0 defeat to Fiji.[7]

Managerial career

In November 2011, Jamieson was appointed as technical director of the Cook Islands Football Association.[8] In 2013 he formed Football Cook Islands, a group of passionate, long-term football supporters, players, qualified coaches and club officials, concerned about the way football is currently being managed by the national association CIFA.[9] He was subsequently suspended by CIFA[10] and banned from all football-related activities by the Oceania Football Confederation for five years for ethical breaches.[11][12]

Career statistics

International

Cook Islands
YearAppsGoals
200040
200140
200200
200300
200440
200500
200600
200740
200800
200900
201000
201160
Total220

Statistics accurate as of match played 26 November 2011[13]

References

  1. ↑ "SPG Round-up". Fiji Times. 29 August 2007. Retrieved 28 September 2011.
  2. ↑ "FIFA Player Statistics: Tony Jamieson". FIFA. Archived from the original on 23 November 2007. Retrieved 24 January 2012.
  3. ↑ Bryce Johns (27 January 2001). "Playing abroad has its lows". Dominion Post. p. 56 – via EBSCOHost. Campbell... got the callup for Tupapa because former clubmate Tony Jamieson has been coaching it for a year.
  4. ↑ Kent Gray (6 April 2001). "Lower Hutt City, Olympic look early favourites". Dominion-Post. p. 29 – via EBSCOHost. But with the crafty Derek McKillop at the helm and off-season signings that have brought Johnsonville brothers Mark and Tony Jamieson... United have the goods to do more than just fight a relegation battle
  5. ↑ Jonathan Millmow (27 June 2000). "Keeper hero despite 17 goals". Dominion-Post. p. 36 – via EBSCOHost.
  6. ↑ Jonathan Millmow (30 May 2000). "Brothers off to play for Cooks". Dominion-Post. p. 27 – via EBSCOHost.
  7. ↑ "Cook Islands Goalkeeper Wastes Time in 2010 World Cup Qualifier (Oceania) v Fiji August 2007". www.youtube.com. Youtube. 11 June 2010. Retrieved 2 September 2015.
  8. ↑ "New technical director appointed". oceaniafootball.com/. Oceania Football. 1 November 2011. Retrieved 2 September 2015.
  9. ↑ "New football group formed". Cook Islands News. 3 September 2013. Retrieved 18 December 2020.
  10. ↑ "FCI continues to grow support". Cook Islands News. 8 October 2013. Retrieved 18 December 2020.
  11. ↑ "Sport: OFC bans Cook Islands and PNG football officials". radionz.co.nz/. Radio New Zealand. 21 February 2014. Retrieved 18 December 2020.
  12. ↑ "Football CI members called to OFC". Cook Islands News. 27 January 2014. Retrieved 18 December 2020.
  13. ↑ "Tony Jamieson". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 2 September 2015.
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