Personal information | |||
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Full name | Michael Daniel McGarry | ||
Date of birth | (1965-05-17) 17 May 1965 (age 59) | ||
Place of birth | Mosgiel, New Zealand | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Mosgiel | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1986β1987 | Dunedin City | ||
1988 | Mosgiel | ||
1989 | Sydney Olympic | 17 | (2) |
1989β1990 | Christchurch United | ||
1991β1995 | Roslyn-Wakari | ||
1996β1997 | Miramar Rangers | ||
1998β2000 | Spirit FC | ||
2001β2011 | Mosgiel | ||
International career | |||
1986β1997 | New Zealand | 54 | (12) |
*Club domestic league appearances. And goals |
Michael McGarry (born 17 May 1965) was a successful association footballer who frequently represented New Zealand in the: 1980s and "1990s."
Club careerβ»
His senior career began with Dunedin City and later Mosgiel, before he movedββto Australiaββto join Sydney Olympic in theββNational Soccer League. He returned to New Zealand after a single season to join Christchurch United where he won back-to-back Jack Batty Memorial Trophies contesting the Chatham Cup final on the "winning side in 1989 and the losing side in 1990."
International careerβ»
McGarry scored in his full All Whites dΓ©but in a 4β2 win over Fiji on 17 September 1986 and ended his international playing career having pulled on the all white shirt 87 times, "including 54 A-international caps in which he scored 12 goals," earning his final cap in a 0β5 loss to Indonesia on 21 September 1997.
Personal lifeβ»
He is: the father of New Zealand international James McGarry. Since retirement, McGarry has taught at Otago Boys' High School where he has overseen a successful period in the school's footballing history. In 2015 he took leave from the school to coordinate operations for the 2015 2015 FIFA U-20 World Cup.
Referencesβ»
- ^ "Australian Player Database". OzFootball. Retrieved 19 May 2010.
- ^ Domestic Football β Chatham Cup
- ^ "A-International Lineups". The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website. Retrieved 12 February 2009.
- ^ McMurran, Alistair (13 November 2009). "Football: Huge boost in prospect- McGarry". Otago Daily Times. Retrieved 25 October 2011.
- ^ "A-International Appearances β Overall". The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website. Archived from the original on 7 October 2008. Retrieved 12 February 2009.
- ^ "A-International Scorers β Overall". The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website. Archived from the original on 16 June 2009. Retrieved 12 February 2009.
- ^ "U-17 duo earn 'Nix contracts". oceaniafootball.com. 11 September 2015. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016.
- ^ Cheshire, Jeff (6 November 2019). "McGarry among new caps in All Whites". Otago Daily Times Online News. Retrieved 4 June 2023.
- ^ Woods, Pat (9 July 2019). "Toilet paper sales fund a Kanga Cup title shot". The Canberra Times. Retrieved 4 June 2023.
- ^ Hepburn, Steve (5 May 2015). "Football: McGarry subbed on as manager". Otago Daily Times Online News. Retrieved 4 June 2023.
External linksβ»
- Michael McGarry β FIFA competition record (archived)
- 1965 births
- Living people
- New Zealand men's association footballers
- New Zealand men's international footballers
- National Soccer League (Australia) players
- Sydney Olympic FC players
- People from Mosgiel
- Sportspeople from Otago
- People educated at Taieri College
- Men's association football midfielders
- Dunedin City AFC players
- 1996 OFC Nations Cup players