Andrea Rogers

{{short description|New Zealand footballer}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=June 2019}}

{{Use New Zealand English|date=June 2019}}

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| name = Andrea Rogers

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| fullname = Andrea Rogers

| height = 165 cm

| position = Midfield; left-sided wing-back

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| birth_place = New Zealand

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| currentclub = Melville United

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| clubs1 = Western United

| clubs2 = Claudelands Rovers

| clubs3 = Arsenal

| clubs4 = Claudelands Rovers

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| nationalyears1 = 1994–1997

| nationalcaps1 = 13

| nationalgoals1 = 0

| nationalteam1 = New Zealand

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| clubs5 = Melville United

| clubs6 = Claudelands Rovers

| clubs7 = Hillcrest United

| clubs8 = Cambridge FC

| clubs9 = West Hamilton United

| clubs10 = Ngaruawahia United

| clubs11 = Melville United

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Andrea Rogers is a former association football player who represented New Zealand at international level.{{cite web|url=http://www.ultimatenzsoccer.com/FootballFerns/id38.htm|title=Caps 'n' Goals, New Zealand Women's national representatives|author=|publisher=The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website|date=|accessdate=1 July 2009}}

Rogers spent her early years playing in Hamilton New Zealand with Western United and Claudelands Rovers before moving to England where she played for Arsenal L.F.C. for one year. On her return to New Zealand in 2001 she played for Claudelands Rovers.{{cite web|last=Richens |first=Matt |url=http://www.stuff.co.nz/waikato-times/sport/2881420/Andrea-Rogers-a-young-sides-old-head |title=Andrea Rogers - a young side's old head |publisher=Stuff.co.nz |date=2009-09-19 |accessdate=2011-12-19}} then retired in 2003.

She came out of retirement in 2005 to join an 'oldies' team at Rovers, then returned to their Northern League side for a few years. After two seasons with Hillcrest United (in a specially formed 'oldies' team) Rogers joined Waikato club Cambridge FC in 2014, winning the club's Coaches' Player of the Year and Player's Player of the Year (jointly with Jen Hull) awards in her first season,.{{cite web|url=http://www.cambridgesoccer.co.nz/news.php?id=edit543873690ae2f |title=Cambridge Prizegiving 2014 |date=2014-10-13 |accessdate=2014-10-13}} In 2017, Rogers was named Cambridge FC's women's Player of the Year.{{cite web|url=http://cambridgesoccer.co.nz/news.php?id=edit59dc258deef1a|title=Woodlock takes top award at club prizegiving|publisher=Cambridgesoccer.co.nz |date= |accessdate=2017-10-13}} She then moved to Ngaruawahia United for a few years and is currently with Melville United, and can still be seen playing first team football, when needed.

Rogers made her Football Ferns début in a 0–1 loss to Bulgaria on 24 August 1994,{{cite web|url=http://www.ultimatenzsoccer.com/FootballFerns/id42.htm|title=Football Ferns - Line-ups|author=|publisher=The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website|date=|accessdate=1 July 2009}} and finished her international career with 13 caps to her credit.