All Whites soccer team for the 1982 World Cup

This photograph shows the New Zealand squad at the beginning of their World Cup qualifying campaign in April 1981. As was typical of sportsmen in the 1970s and early 1980s, most of the players – 13 out of 20 – have moustaches or beards.

Back row (left to right): Adrian Elrick, Duncan Cole, Mark Armstrong, Grant Turner, Allan Boath, Dave Bright, Clive Campbell

Middle row: Kevin Fallon (assistant coach), Ricki Herbert, Brian Turner, Barry Pickering, Richard Wilson, Frank van Hattum, Glen Adam, Sam Malcolmson, John Adshead (coach)

Front row: Steve Wooddin, Keith Mackay, Steve Sumner (captain), Charlie Dempsey (New Zealand World Cup director), Bobby Almond, John Hill, Glenn Dods

Billy McClure, Peter Simonsen, Kenny Cresswell and Wynton Rufer later joined the squad, and Armstrong and Campbell were omitted.