AustraliaCounted from the international goal archive — every scorer-credited goal in the matches it covers, 1916 to today. A record of covered matches, not a complete career count; own goals never join a scorer's tally.
Craig Andrew Foster, nicknamed Fozzy or Fozz, is an Australian retired soccer player, human rights activist and sports analyst for the Stan streaming service in Australia. Foster played soccer professionally from 1988 to 2003, including for the national team, the Socceroos, from 1996 to 2000, and was chief soccer analyst for SBS from around 2002 until June 2020. He was the 419th Socceroo, and the 40th captain of the national team. — Wikipedia
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In the line-ups
2 appearances in recorded line-ups · 1997The archive holds 2 team sheets naming Craig Foster in Australia's starting line-up, from 1997-11-22 to 1997-11-29.
2 appearances in the starting line-ups the archive holds — not a career total. Our line-up coverage is partial, so a match he played that we hold no sheet for is simply not counted here.
International goals in our archive
7 goals across 4 scoring matches · 2 tournaments · 1997–2000| Date | Opponent | Result | Minutes | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000-06-28 |  New Zealand | W2–0(n) | 66' | Oceania Nations Cup | Papeete |
| 2000-06-19 |  Cook Islands | W17–0(n) | 30' 42' 51' 80'hat-trick | Oceania Nations Cup | Papeete |
| 1997-06-28 | New Zealand | W3–0(a) | 67' | FIFA World Cup qualification | Auckland |
| 1997-06-11 |  Solomon Islands | W13–0(h) | 68' | FIFA World Cup qualification | Sydney |
Honours
Wikipedia + Wikidata, community-updated| Orders & distinctions2 | |||
| Member of the Order of Australia | 2021 | ||
| Australian Sports Medal | 2000 | ||