# 1996 OFC Nations Cup squads

The following is a list of players used by each competing nation during the entirety of the 1996 OFC Nations Cup.

## New Zealand

Coach: Keith Pritchett
| Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Club |
| 1GK | Jason Batty | (1973-03-23)23 March 1973 (aged 23) | North Shore United |
| 1GK | Alan Stroud | (1965-08-23)23 August 1965 (aged 31) | Christchurch United |
| 2DF | Chris Zoricich | (1969-03-05)5 March 1969 (aged 27) | Brisbane Strikers |
| 2DF | Rodger Gray | (1966-05-06)6 May 1966 (aged 30) | Waitakere City |
| 2DF | Andy Rennie | | Napier City Rovers |
| 2DF | Alun Evans | (1965-02-17)17 February 1965 (aged 31) | Woolston WMC |
| 3MF | Michael McGarry | (1965-05-17)17 May 1965 (aged 31) | Miramar Rangers |
| 3MF | Heremaia Ngata | (1971-08-24)24 August 1971 (aged 25) | Thomastown Zebras |
| 3MF | Chris Jackson | (1970-07-18)18 July 1970 (aged 26) | Miramar Rangers |
| 3MF | Stu Jacobs | (1965-10-25)25 October 1965 (aged 31) | Miramar Rangers |
| 3MF | Simon Elliott | (1974-06-10)10 June 1974 (aged 22) | Wellington College |
| 4FW | Darren McClennan | (1965-10-21)21 October 1965 (aged 31) | Mount Wellington |
| 4FW | Mark Elrick | (1967-04-07)7 April 1967 (aged 29) | Waitakere City |
| 4FW | Vaughan Coveny | (1971-12-13)13 December 1971 (aged 24) | South Melbourne FC |
| 3MF | Thomas Edge | (1970-04-06)6 April 1970 (aged 26) | Waitakere City |

## Australia

Coach: Eddie Thomson and Raul Blanco (caretaker)
| Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Club |
| 1GK | Frank Juric | (1973-10-28)28 October 1973 (aged 23) | Collingwood Warriors |
| 1GK | Zeljko Kalac | (1972-12-16)16 December 1972 (aged 23) | Sydney United |
| 2DF | Milan Blagojevic | (1969-12-24)24 December 1969 (aged 26) | Sydney Olympic |
| 2DF | Robbie Hooker | (1967-03-06)6 March 1967 (aged 29) | West Adelaide |
| 2DF | Milan Ivanovic | (1960-12-21)21 December 1960 (aged 35) | Adelaide City FC |
| 2DF | Tony Popovic | (1973-07-04)4 July 1973 (aged 23) | Sydney United |
| 2DF | Alex Tobin | (1965-11-03)3 November 1965 (aged 31) | Adelaide City |
| 3MF | Matthew Bingley | (1971-08-16)16 August 1971 (aged 25) | Marconi Stallions |
| 3MF | Sean Cranney | (1973-10-02)2 October 1973 (aged 23) | Brisbane Strikers |
| 3MF | Robert Enes | (1975-08-22)22 August 1975 (aged 21) | Sydney United |
| 3MF | Craig Foster | (1969-04-15)15 April 1969 (aged 27) | Marconi Stallions |
| 3MF | Andrew Marth | (1969-02-10)10 February 1969 (aged 27) | Melbourne Knights |
| 3MF | Jason Polak | (1968-01-09)9 January 1968 (aged 28) | South Melbourne |
| 3MF | Ernie Tapai | (1967-02-14)14 February 1967 (aged 29) | Collingwood Warriors |
| 2DF | Danny Tiatto | (1973-05-22)22 May 1973 (aged 23) | Salernitana |
| 3MF | Paul Wade (C) | (1961-03-10)10 March 1961 (aged 35) | Canberra Cosmos |
| 4FW | Alistair Edwards | (1968-06-21)21 June 1968 (aged 28) | Sydney Olympic |
| 4FW | John Markovski | (1970-04-15)15 April 1970 (aged 26) | Canberra Cosmos |
| 4FW | Damian Mori | (1970-09-30)30 September 1970 (aged 26) | Borussia Mönchengladbach |
| 4FW | Warren Spink | (1968-06-21)21 June 1968 (aged 28) | South Melbourne |
| 4FW | Joe Spiteri | (1973-05-06)6 May 1973 (aged 23) | Sturm Graz |
| 4FW | Kris Trajanovski | (1972-02-19)19 February 1972 (aged 24) | Sydney Olympic |
| 4FW | Paul Trimboli | (1969-02-25)25 February 1969 (aged 27) | South Melbourne |

## Tahiti

Coach: Umberto Mottini
| Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Club |
| 1GK | Jason Burgess | (1966-10-08)8 October 1966 (aged 30) | |
| 1GK | Laurent Heinis | (1968-07-07)7 July 1968 (aged 28) | AS Tefana |
| 1GK | Ricky Fassain | (1972-05-20)20 May 1972 (aged 24) | |
| 2DF | Eric Etaeta | (1969-03-02)2 March 1969 (aged 27) | |
| 2DF | Jean Ludivion | (1973-10-06)6 October 1973 (aged 23) | |
| 2DF | Bernard Erolas | | |
| 2DF | Willy Tapi | | |
| 2DF | Vetea Laison (C) | (1971-04-21)21 April 1971 (aged 25) | |
| 2DF | Coco Fenuati | | |
| 2DF | John Thunot | (1966-02-17)17 February 1966 (aged 30) | |
| 3MF | Farahia Teuira | (1972-08-29)29 August 1972 (aged 24) | |
| 3MF | Stephane Tuairau | (1975-06-29)29 June 1975 (aged 21) | |
| 3MF | Tehina Tahitotera | | |
| 3MF | Rupena Raumati | | |
| 4FW | Heimana Vaiho | (1971-07-18)18 July 1971 (aged 25) | |
| 3MF | Reynald Temarii | (1967-07-02)2 July 1967 (aged 29) | |
| 3MF | Eddy Etaeta | (1970-06-01)1 June 1970 (aged 26) | |
| 3MF | Hiro Labaste | (1973-01-05)5 January 1973 (aged 23) | |
| 3MF | Jean-Paul Wong | | |
| 4FW | Jean-Loup Rousseau | (1970-03-27)27 March 1970 (aged 26) | |
| 4FW | Stephane Tuairau | (1975-06-29)29 June 1975 (aged 21) | A.S. Manu-Ura |
| 4FW | Heimana Salem | (1973-02-01)1 February 1973 (aged 23) | |
| 4FW | Tetahio Auraa | (1973-07-09)9 July 1973 (aged 23) | |
| 4FW | Naea Bennett | (1977-07-08)8 July 1977 (aged 19) | |
| 4FW | Patrick Appriou | (1965-07-28)28 July 1965 (aged 31) | |
| 4FW | Thomas Zaheran | | |
| 4FW | Meheanun Gatien | | |

## Solomon Islands

Coach: Edward Ngara
| Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Club |
| 1GK | Severino Aefi | (1970-10-15)15 October 1970 (aged 26) | Las United FC |
| 1GK | Joseph Bati | | |
| 2DF | John Tanisapa | (1965-04-12)12 April 1965 (aged 31) | |
| 2DF | Saeni Daudau | (1978-09-04)4 September 1978 (aged 18) | |
| 2DF | Timothy Inifiri | (1966-06-02)2 June 1966 (aged 30) | |
| 2DF | Jeffrey Karomae (C) | | |
| 2DF | Gideon Omokirio | (1976-10-12)12 October 1976 (aged 20) | Laugu FC |
| 3MF | Charles Ashley | | |
| 3MF | Matai Vave | (1963-10-14)14 October 1963 (aged 33) | |
| 3MF | George Kiriau | (1969-02-03)3 February 1969 (aged 27) | |
| 3MF | Augustine Peli | (1970-06-15)15 June 1970 (aged 26) | |
| 3MF | Robert Seni | (1977-06-09)9 June 1977 (aged 19) | |
| 3MF | Batram Suri | (1971-11-02)2 November 1971 (aged 25) | Nelson Suburbs |
| 3MF | Edward Rukumana | (1975-08-08)8 August 1975 (aged 21) | |
| 4FW | Noel Berry | (1969-12-18)18 December 1969 (aged 26) | |
| 4FW | Steven Abana | | |
| 4FW | Wale Diu | | |
| 4FW | Beuka Wali | | |
| 4FW | Hollies Vato | | |
| 3MF | Colman Maniadalo | (1970-01-15)15 January 1970 (aged 26) | |
| 4FW | Richard Bobby | | |
| 4FW | Daniel Wabo | (1978-08-26)26 August 1978 (aged 18) | |