Bridgette Kate Armstrong (born 9 November 1992), is a member of the Football Ferns, the New Zealand women's association football team.

She was a member of the New Zealand squad in the inaugural FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup

2008 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup

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 playing all 3 group games; a 0-1 loss to Canada, a 1-2 loss to Denmark

Denmark women's national football team

The Denmark women's national football team represents Denmark in international women's football. The team is controlled by the Danish Football Association .-World Cup:*1970 : Winner *1971 : Winner...

 and a 1-3 loss to Colombia

Colombia women's national football team

The Colombia women's national football team represents Colombia in international women's football.Colombia were runners-up in the 2010 South American Women's Championship, their best ever finish, earning the team a place in the 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup finals in Germany.-World Cup...

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Armstrong also represented New Zealand at the 2008 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup

2008 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup

The 2008 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup was held in Chile between November 19 and December 7, 2008. Sixteen teams, comprising representatives from all six confederations, took part in the final competition, in which Chile had a guaranteed place as the host nation....

 in Chile

Chile

Chile ,officially the Republic of Chile , is a country in South America occupying a long, narrow coastal strip between the Andes mountains to the east and the Pacific Ocean to the west. It borders Peru to the north, Bolivia to the northeast, Argentina to the east, and the Drake Passage in the far...

, again playing all 3 group games; a 2-3 loss to Nigeria

Nigeria women's national football team

The Nigeria national women's football team, nicknamed the Super Falcons, is the national team of Nigeria and is controlled by the Nigeria Football Federation...

, a 4-3 win over hosts Chile

Chile women's national football team

The Chile women's national football team represents Chile in international women's football.It is controlled by the ANFP, and its member of CONMEBOL.-World Cup record:-Current Squad:Squad for the 2011 Pan American Games-Sponsors:...

 and scored New Zealand's goal against England

England women's national football team

The England women's national football team represents England in international women's football. The side has been quite successful of late, qualifying for three World Cups, 1995, 2007 and 2011...

 before England equalised late in injury time to eliminate New Zealand from the tournament. In 2010 she represented New Zealand at the 2010 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup

2010 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup

The 2010 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup was held in Germany from July 13 to August 1. Sixteen teams, comprising representatives from all six confederations, were taking part in the final competition, in which Germany had a guaranteed place as the host nation....

 in Germany

Germany

Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...

, appearing in all three group games.

Armstrong made her senior international debut as a substitute in a friendly against Japan

Japan women's national football team

The Japan women's national football team, or Nadeshiko Japan , is a selection of the best female players in Japan and is run by the Japan Football Association . Japan defeated the U.S...

 on 14 November 2009, and scored her first international goal in a 7-0 win over Tahiti

Tahiti women's national football team

The Tahiti women's national football team represents French Polynesia in international women's football. The team is controlled by the Fédération Tahitienne de Football.-OFC Women's Championship:...

 on 3 October 2010.

Armstrong's family is well represented in international football. Her grandfather father Ken Armstrong was a dual international representing both England

England national football team

The England national football team represents England in association football and is controlled by the Football Association, the governing body for football in England. England is the joint oldest national football team in the world, alongside Scotland, whom they played in the world's first...

 and New Zealand. Father Ron Armstrong

Ron Armstrong

Ronald W Armstrong is a former New Zealand association football player who represented New Zealand.Armstrong made his full All Whites debut in a 2-4 loss to New Caledonia on 18 July 1971 and he ended his international playing career with 25 A-international caps to his credit, his final cap being in...

 and uncle Brian Armstrong

Brian Armstrong (footballer)

Brian Armstrong is a former New Zealand association football player who represented New Zealand.Armstrong made his full All Whites debut in a 5-1 win over Fiji on 17 February 1973 and he ended his international playing career with 9 A-international caps to his credit, his final cap being a...

 also represented New Zealand.

Armstrong attended Long Bay College

Long Bay College

Long Bay College is a secondary school in New Zealand with over 1,500 students. The school offers a wide variety of sports and arts and boasts a high overall academic achievement within the school.-Location:...

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