Sarah Jane McLaughlin (born 3 June 1991) is an association football player who plays for Claudelands Rovers. She represented New Zealand at international level.
She was a member of the New Zealand squad in the inaugural FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup, playing all three group games; a 0âÂÂ1 loss to Canada, a 1âÂÂ2 loss to Denmark, and a 1âÂÂ3 win to Colombia.
McLaughlin also represented New Zealand at the 2008 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup in Chile, again playing all three group games; a 2âÂÂ3 loss to Nigeria, a 4âÂÂ3 win over hosts Chile, and scored New Zealand's goal against England 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, playing in two group games.
McLaughlin made her senior Football Ferns debut as a substitute in a 0âÂÂ6 loss to China on 10 January 2009.