Born: 12-11-1977 Country: South Africa Caps: 80 (W33-D16-L31 – GF93-GA99 – %51.25) Goals: 31 (% 0.39 per match) Age First Cap: 19 yr 204 d 4- 6-1997 vs. Netherlands 0-2 Age Last Cap: 34 yr 300 d 7- 9-2012 vs. Brazil 0-1 National Team Career: 15 yr 95 d
Cap Goals Date Venue Opponent Score Competition
1 4- 6-97 Johannesburg Netherlands 0-2
2 11-10-97 Lens France 1-2
3 15-11-97 Düsseldorf Germany 0-3
4 24- 1-98 Windhoek Namibia 2-3 COSAFA Cup
5 8- 2-98 Bobo Dioulasso Angola 0-0 African Nations Cup
6 11- 2-98 Bobo Dioulasso Ivory Coast 1-1 African Nations Cup
7 4 4 16- 2-98 Bobo Dioulasso Namibia 4-1 African Nations Cup
8 1 5 22- 2-98 Ouagadougou Morocco 2-1 African Nations Cup
9 2 7 25- 2-98 Ouagadougou Congo DR 2-1 African Nations Cup
10 7 28- 2-98 Ouagadougou Egypt 0-2 African Nations Cup
11 7 20- 5-98 Johannesburg Zambia 1-1
12 7 25- 5-98 Buenos Aires Argentina 0-2
13 1 8 6- 6-98 Baiersbrom Iceland 1-1
14 8 12- 6-98 Marseille France 0-3 World Cup
15 1 9 18- 6-98 Toulouse Denmark 1-1 World Cup
16 9 24- 6-98 Bordeaux Saudi Arabia 2-2 World Cup
17 9 3-10-98 Johannesburg Angola 1-0 African Cup Qual.
18 2 11 18-12-98 Johannesburg Egypt 2-1 N. Mandela Cup
19 11 23- 1-99 Curepipe Mauritius 1-1 African Cup Qual.
20 1 12 27- 2-99 Mabopane Gabon 4-1 African Cup Qual.
21 12 10- 4-99 Libreville Gabon 0-1 African Cup Qual.
22 1 13 5- 6-99 Durban Mauritius 2-0 African Cup Qual.
23 13 18- 9-99 Cape Town Saudi Arabia 1-0 Africa-Asia Cup
24 13 3- 6-00 Washington United States 0-4 US Cup
25 1 14 7- 6-00 Dallas Mexico 2-4 US Cup
26 14 11- 6-00 East Rutherford Ireland 1-2 [*] US Cup
27 14 9- 7-00 Harare Zimbabwe 2-0 [1] World Cup Qualifier
28 14 7-10-00 Johannesburg France 0-0 N. Mandela Cup
29 14 16-12-00 Johannesburg Liberia 2-1 African Cup Qual.
30 14 27- 1-01 Rustenburg Burkina Faso 1-0 World Cup Qualifier
31 1 15 24- 3-01 Port Elizabeth Mauritius 3-0 African Cup Qual.
32 15 25- 4-01 Perugia Italy 0-1
33 1 16 5- 5-01 Johannesburg Zimbabwe 2-1 World Cup Qualifier
34 16 14- 7-01 Durban Malawi 2-0 World Cup Qualifier
35 16 15- 8-01 Stockholm Sweden 0-3
36 16 10-11-01 Johannesburg Egypt 1-0 N. Mandela Cup
37 1 17 15- 1-02 Mafikeng Angola 1-0
38 17 20- 1-02 Ségou Burkina Faso 0-0 African Nations Cup
39 17 24- 1-02 Ségou Ghana 0-0 African Nations Cup
40 17 30- 1-02 Ségou Morocco 3-1 African Nations Cup
41 17 3- 2-02 Kayès Mali 0-2 African Nations Cup
42 17 12- 5-02 Durban Madagascar 1-0
43 17 20- 5-02 Hong Kong Scotland 2-0 Reunification Cup
44 2 19 23- 5-02 Hong Kong Turkey 2-0 Reunification Cup
45 19 2- 6-02 Busan Paraguay 2-2 World Cup
46 19 8- 6-02 Daegu Slovenia 1-0 World Cup
47 1 20 12- 6-02 Daejeon Spain 2-3 World Cup
48 1 21 22- 5-03 Durban England 1-2
49 21 22- 6-03 Polokwane Ivory Coast 2-1 African Cup Qual.
50 1 22 15-11-03 Cairo Egypt 1-2
51 22 19-11-03 Tunis Tunisia 0-2
52 22 3- 7-04 Johannesburg Burkina Faso 2-0 World Cup Qualifier
53 1 23 18- 8-04 Tunis Tunisia 2-0
54 23 5- 9-04 Kinshasa Congo DR 0-1 World Cup Qualifier
55 1 24 10-10-04 Kampala Uganda 1-0 World Cup Qualifier
56 24 17-11-04 Johannesburg Nigeria 2-1 N. Mandela Cup
57 1 25 10- 2-05 Durban Australia 1-1
58 25 26- 3-05 Johannesburg Uganda 2-1 World Cup Qualifier
59 1 26 4- 6-05 Praia Cape Verde 2-1 World Cup Qualifier
60 26 17- 8-05 Reykjavík Iceland 1-4
61 26 3- 9-05 Ouagadougou Burkina Faso 1-3 World Cup Qualifier
62 1 27 7- 9-05 Bremen Germany 2-4
63 1 28 14- 1-06 Cairo Egypt 1-2
64 28 22- 1-06 Alexandria Guinea 0-2 African Nations Cup
65 28 26- 1-06 Alexandria Tunisia 0-2 African Nations Cup
66 1 29 9- 9-07 Cape Town Zambia 1-3 African Cup Qual.
67 29 12- 9-07 Johannesburg Uruguay 0-0
68 29 17-10-07 Siena Italy 0-2
69 29 17-11-07 Johannesburg United States 0-1 N. Mandela Cup
70 1 30 26- 3-08 Atteridgeville Paraguay 3-0
71 30 19- 8-08 London Australia 2-2
72 30 6- 9-08 Port Elizabeth Nigeria 0-1 World Cup Qualifier
73 30 11-10-08 Malabo Equat. Guinea 1-0 World Cup Qualifier
74 1 31 15-10-08 Bloemfontein Ghana 2-1
75 31 19-11-08 Rustenburg Cameroon 3-2 N. Mandela Cup
76 31 11- 2-09 Polokwane Chile 0-2
77 31 14-11-09 Port Elizabeth Japan 0-0
78 31 17-11-09 Bloemfontein Jamaica 0-0
79 31 27- 5-10 Johannesburg Colombia 2-1
80 31 7- 9-12 São Paulo Brazil 0-1
[1] match abandoned after 82'
[*] South Africa's goal in this match was scored by Shaun Bartlett, although some
sources credit it to McCarthy.
Total Record
Matches Won Draw Lost For Against Points Percentage
80 33 16 31 93- 99 82 51.25
Types of Matches Goals
Friendlies 28 10
World Cup Qualifier 12 3
World Cup 6 2
African Nations Cup 12 8
African Cup Qualifier 9 3
Nelson Mandela Cup 6 2
Other Tournaments 7 3
Total 80 31
Thanks to Liam Bekker and Robert Jones for corrections
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