George Mackay (rugby union)
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Birth name | George Arthur Mackay[1] | ||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | [1] | 7 May 1906||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Sydney[1] | ||||||||||||||||
Date of death | 7 May 1981[2] | ||||||||||||||||
Place of death | Canberra | ||||||||||||||||
School | Newington College | ||||||||||||||||
Rugby union career | |||||||||||||||||
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George Arthur Mackay (7 May 1906 – 7 May1981) was a rugby union player who represented Australia. He was born in Sydney, and attended Newington College (1919–1922).[3] Mackay was a fullback and claimed one international rugby cap for Australia in 1926.[4] In later years he lived in Canberra and he died in Royal Canberra Hospital on his 75th birthday.
References
- ^ a b c d e f g "Scrum.com player profile of George Mackay". Scrum.com. Retrieved 12 July 2010.
- ^ Ryerson Index Retrieved 21 December 2013.
- ^ Newington College Register of Past Students 1863–1998 (Syd, 1999) pp 123
- ^ Waratahs Representatives: All–Time Retrieved 21 December 2013.
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