Michael Ridenton (born 28 March 1968) was a

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who represented

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at international level. Ridenton made his full

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debut in a 4–0 win over

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on 11 December 1988 and ended his international playing career with 40 caps including 14 A-international caps to his credit, his final cap - an appearance in a 0–3 loss to

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on 6 June 1993.

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* 1968 births Living people New Zealand men's association footballers New Zealand men's international footballers Men's association football defenders 20th-century New Zealand sportsmen {{NewZealand-footy-bio-stub