Mickey Arthur's time as coach of Australia Australian captain Michael Clarke and coach Mickey Arthur talk during an ODI in England last year. MICKEY Arthur was the first foreign-born coach to be appointed to oversee Australia. Born: May 17, 1968, Johannesburg. 1986-2001 110 first-class matches for Griqualand West, Orange Free State and South Africa A Scored 6,557 runs, including 13 centuries at an average of 33.45 South Africa - 2005-2010 Tests - 22 wins, 16 losses, 7 draws. Rose from No.5 ranking (2005) to No.1 (2010). ODIs - 68 wins, 32 losses, 3 no results. Rose from No.6 to No.1. Western Australia - 2010-11 Fourth in Sheffield Shield, 2010-11 Fourth in One-Day Cup, 2010-11 Australia - 2011-2013 Tests - 9 wins ODIs - 24 wins T20s - 9 wins