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Best Win Ratio
This list features the managers that have the best win ratio for the New Zealand national team.
RANK | MANAGERS | APPEARANCES | WINS | RATIO | YEARS |
1 | Ken Armstrong | 9 | 7 | 77.8% | 1957–1964 |
2 | Wally Hughes | 7 | 5 | 71.4% | 1977–1978 |
3 | Allan Jones | 19 | 10 | 52.6% | 1983–1984 |
4 | Kevin Fallon | 19 | 10 | 52.6% | 1985–1988 |
5 | Danny Hay | 16 | 8 | 50.0% | 2019–2022 |
6 | Fritz Schmid | 4 | 2 | 50.0% | 2018–2019 |
7 | John Adshead | 50 | 23 | 46.0% | 1979–1990 |
8 | Mick Waitt | 18 | 8 | 44.4% | 2002–2004 |
9 | Ken Dugdale | 34 | 15 | 44.1% | 1998–2002 |
10 | Ian Marshall | 16 | 7 | 43.8% | 1990–1993 |
References
Wikipedia. (2025). List of New Zealand men’s national football team managers — Statistical summary. Available at: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_New_Zealand_men%27s_national_football_team_managers (Accessed 1 December 2025).
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