This is a chronological list of Australia ODIs wicket-keepers .
This list only includes players who have played as the designated keeper for a match. On occasions, another player may have stepped in to relieve the primary wicket-keeper due to injury or the keeper bowling.
Statistics are correct as of 22 November 2022. [1]
No. | Player | Span | ODIs | Catches | Stumpings | Total dismissals |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Rod Marsh | 1971–1984 | 92 | 120 | 4 | 124 |
2 | Richie Robinson | 1977 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
3 | Steve Rixon | 1978–1985 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 11 |
4 | John Maclean | 1979 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
5 | Kevin Wright | 1979 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
6 | Roger Woolley | 1983 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
7 | Wayne Phillips | 1984–1986 | 42 | 42 | 7 | 49 |
8 | Tim Zoehrer | 1986–1994 | 22 | 21 | 3 | 23 |
9 | Greg Dyer | 1986–1988 | 23 | 24 | 4 | 28 |
10 | Ian Healy | 1988–1997 | 168 | 194 | 39 | 233 |
11 | Mike Veletta | 1989 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
12 | David Boon | 1992 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
13 | Justin Langer | 1994 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
14 | Phil Emery | 1994 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
15 | Adam Gilchrist | 1996–2008 | 281 | 416 | 54 | 480 |
16 | Brad Haddin | 2001–2015 | 117 | 170 | 11 | 181 |
17 | Ryan Campbell | 2002 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
18 | Jimmy Maher | 2003 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
19 | Luke Ronchi | 2008 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
20 | Tim Paine | 2009–2018 | 34 | 51 | 4 | 55 |
21 | Graham Manou | 2009 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
22 | Matthew Wade | 2012–2017 | 94 | 108 | 9 | 117 |
23 | Peter Handscomb | 2017 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
24 | Alex Carey | 2018–present | 60 | 71 | 8 | 79 |
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