New Zealand women's national under-17 football team

The **New Zealand women's national under-17 football team** is a national association football youth team of New Zealand is controlled by New Zealand Football. They have qualified to every FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup and their best placing was third in 2018.

### OFC U-17 Women's Championship

The **OFC Under 17 Women's Championship** is a tournament held once every two years to decide the only two qualification spots for the Oceania Football Confederation (OFC) and its representatives at the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup. Since 2017 it has been renamed as the OFC U-16 Women's Championship and held in the year preceding the U-17 World Cup.
|colspan=11|OFC U-17 Women's Championship||||||||||
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|2010|align=left|bgcolor=gold|Champions|3|3|0|0|37|0|+37|9|
|2012|align=left|bgcolor=gold|Champions|3|3|0|0|29|1|+28|9|
|2016|align=left|bgcolor=gold|Champions|5|5|0|0|55|0|+55|15|
|2017|align=left|bgcolor=gold|Champions|5|5|0|0|47|1|+46|15|
|2020|align=left|colspan=10|_Cancelled due to COVID-19_|||||||||
|2022|align=left|colspan=10|_New Zealand nominated by OFC_|||||||||

### FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup

|colspan=12|FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup|||||||||||
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|2008|align=left|Group Stage|3|1|0|2|4|4|0|3|Squad|
|2010|align=left|Group Stage|3|0|0|3|2|11|−9|0|Squad|
|2012|align=left|Group Stage|3|0|0|3|3|8|−5|0|Squad|
|2014|align=left|Group Stage|3|0|1|2|1|7|−6|1|Squad|
|2016|align=left|Group Stage|3|1|0|2|5|7|–2|3|Squad|
|2018|align=left|bgcolor=#c96|Third place|6|3|1|2|6|7|–1|10|Squad|
|2020|align=left|colspan=10 |_Cancelled due to COVID-19_||||||||||
|2022|align=left|colspan=10 |_Qualified_||||||||||

## Infobox (national football team)

- **name**: New Zealand Women's U-17
- **fifa trigramme**: NZL
- **nickname**: Young Football Ferns
- **association**: New Zealand Football
- **confederation**: Oceania Football Confederation, OFC (Oceania)
- **coach**: Leon Birnie
- **captain**: TBD
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- **first game**: 4–0
(Auckland, New Zealand; 8 December 2007)
- **largest win**: 0–18
(Auckland, New Zealand; 16 April 2010)
- **u17wc apps**: 6
- **u17wc first**: 2008 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup, 2008
- **u17wc best**: Third place (2018 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup, 2018)
- **regional name**: OFC U-17 Women's Championship
- **regional cup apps**: 4
- **regional cup first**: 2010 OFC Women's Under 17 Qualifying Tournament, 2010
- **regional cup best**: Champions (2010 OFC Women's Under 17 Qualifying Tournament, 2010, 2012 OFC Women's Under 17 Qualifying Tournament, 2012, 2016 OFC U-17 Women's Championship, 2016, 2017 OFC U-16 Women's Championship, 2017)
- **type**: women