Full Name

Douglas Gordon McKay

Born

July 02, 1904, North Adelaide, South Australia

Died

April 09, 1994, North Adelaide, South Australia, (aged 89y 281d)

Batting Style

Right hand Bat

Bowling Style

Right arm Fast medium

Douglas Gordon McKay died on April 9 in Adelaide, aged 89. South Australia, 10 matches, 1925-26 to 1928-29. RFM bowler: 10 wkts at 41.70; got out Bradman, Hobbs, Macartney, Jackson and Kippax. BB 4 for 32 v NSW, Sydney, 1926-27. Lower-order bat: 485 runs at 34.64; HS 87 v Qld, Adelaide, 1928-29. Outstanding scholar and sportsman at Prince Alfred College. Surgeon's fellowship Edinburgh 1932. War service Army. Distinguished paediatric specialist Adelaide. Was oldest surviving South Australia Shield player.
Wisden Cricket Monthly

Douglas McKay Career Stats

Batting & Fielding

FormatMatInnsNORunsHSAve100s50sCtSt
FC101624858734.6402100

Bowling

FormatMatRunsWktsBBIAve5w10w
FC10416104/3241.6000

Debut/Last Matches of Douglas McKay

FC Matches

Span
1925/26 - 1928/29

Recent Matches of Douglas McKay

MatchBatBowlDateGroundFormat
South Aust vs Queensland4 & 40--22-Feb-1929BrisbaneFC
South Aust vs NSW24 & 741/20 & 0/1611-Jan-1929AdelaideFC
South Aust vs Queensland87 & 11/9 & 0/1622-Dec-1928AdelaideFC
South Aust vs Victoria220/18 & 0/3930-Nov-1928AdelaideFC
South Aust vs Queensland36*0/7 & 0/2414-Jan-1928BrisbaneFC