Debut v South Melbourne, 1972-73 (7 Oct 1972)Last game v Footscray, 1973-74 (9 Mar 1974)Player no. 392 to appear for the club
Around this dayin 1973: 9 v South Melbourne
21
Matches
444
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Debut v South Melbourne, 1972-73 (7 Oct 1972)Last game v Footscray, 1973-74 (9 Mar 1974)Player no. 392 to appear for the club
Around this dayin 1973: 9 v South Melbourne
21
Matches
444
Runs
19.30
Average
68
Highest
0 / 2
100s / 50s
1
Wickets
44.00
Bowling avg
1/33
Best
9
Catches
Milestones
Runs by season
Wickets by season
Every innings, in order
Against each club
 Carlton | 2 | 136 | 68 | 45.33 | 2 | – | – | – |
 Camberwell Magpies | 2 | 56 | 30 | 18.67 | – | – | – | |
 Melbourne | 2 | 42 | 35 | 21.00 | – | – | – | |
 Casey South Melbourne | 2 | 35 | 14* | 17.50 | – | – | – | |
 Greenvale Kanagaroos | 2 | 34 | 24 | 17.00 | 0 | – | 0/4 | |
 Melbourne University | 2 | 30 | 23 | 15.00 | – | – | – | |
 Footscray | 2 | 30 | 28* | 30.00 | 0 | – | 0/7 | |
 St Kilda | 2 | 27 | 18 | 9.00 | – | – | – | |
 Northcote | 1 | 31 | 23 | 15.50 | – | – | – | |
 Kingston Hawthorn | 1 | 17 | 17 | 17.00 | 1 | 33.00 | 1/33 | |
 Richmond | 1 | 6 | 6 | 6.00 | – | – | – | |
 Essendon | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
 Prahran | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | – | – | – |
| Pos | Inn | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | 50s | 0s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | 0 | 97 | 35 | 16.17 | ||
| 2 | 2 | 0 | 75 | 68 | 37.50 | 1 | |
| 3 | 8 | 0 | 138 | 68 | 17.25 | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | 4 | 1 | 54 | 23 | 18.00 | ||
| 6 | 3 | 1 | 35 | 14* | 17.50 | ||
| 7 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 17 | 8.50 | 1 | |
| 9 | 1 | 1 | 28 | 28* |
In the record book
Among players of 1972-73 to 1973-74: 17th of 25 for runs, 18th of 21 for wickets, 22nd of 26 for matches, 21st of 26 for catches, 9th of 22 for batting average.
Under Fitzroy: 92nd of 321 for runs, 143rd of 172 for wickets, 119th of 345 for matches, 112th of 279 for catches, 59th of 126 for batting average.
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| Season | Opponent | Batting | Bowling | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972-73 | South Melbourne | 12 & 14* | – | Something wrong? Tell us |
| 1972-73 | North Melbourne | 24 | 0/4 | Something wrong? Tell us |
| 1972-73 | University | 0* & 23 | – | Something wrong? Tell us |
| 1972-73 | Essendon | dnb | – | Something wrong? Tell us |
| 1972-73 | Carlton | 68 & 0 | – | Something wrong? Tell us |
| 1972-73 | Richmond | 6 | – | Something wrong? Tell us |
| 1972-73 | Melbourne | 7 | – | Something wrong? Tell us |
| 1972-73 | St Kilda | 4 & 18 | – | Something wrong? Tell us |
| 1972-73 | Hawthorn-East Melbourne | 17 | 1/33 | Something wrong? Tell us |
| 1972-73 | Footscray | 28* | – | Something wrong? Tell us |
| 1972-73 | Northcote | 8 & 23 | – | Something wrong? Tell us |
| 1972-73 | Collingwood | 11 | – | Something wrong? Tell us |
| 1973-74 | Prahran | 0 | – | Something wrong? Tell us |
| 1973-74 | South Melbourne | 9 | – | Something wrong? Tell us |
| 1973-74 | Carlton | 68 | – | Something wrong? Tell us |
| 1973-74 | Melbourne | 35 | – | Something wrong? Tell us |
| 1973-74 | North Melbourne | 10 | – | Something wrong? Tell us |
| 1973-74 | University | 7 | – | Something wrong? Tell us |
| 1973-74 | St Kilda | 5 | – | Something wrong? Tell us |
| 1973-74 | Collingwood | 15 & 30 | – | Something wrong? Tell us |
| 1973-74 | Footscray | 2 | 0/7 | Something wrong? Tell us |
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| Inn | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | 50s | 0s | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top order (1–3) | 16 | 0 | 310 | 68 | 19.38 | 2 | 1 |
| Middle order (4–7) | 9 | 2 | 106 | 23 | 15.14 | 1 | |
| Lower order (8–11) | 1 | 1 | 28 | 28* | – |
Batted most often at 3rd.
Turned 0 of 2 fifty-plus scores into hundreds. 12.4% of the side's runs in the innings batted. Top-scored for the side 3 times.
Most often dismissed by: Snow (2), Gott (2).
| Inn | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | 50s | 0s | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In wins | 7 | 2 | 71 | 28* | 14.20 | 1 | |
| In losses | 19 | 1 | 373 | 68 | 20.72 | 2 | 1 |
| M | Wkts | Avg | Wkts / match | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In losses | 3 | 1 | 44.00 | 0.3 |
| Inn | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | 50s | 0s | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Batting first | 10 | 0 | 249 | 68 | 24.90 | 2 | |
| Batting second | 10 | 2 | 87 | 28* | 10.88 | 1 | |
| Second innings of the match | 6 | 1 | 108 | 30 | 21.60 | 1 |
| Ground | M | Inn | Runs | HS | Avg | Wkts | Bowl avg | Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fitzroy Cricket Ground | 11 | 13 | 155 | 28* | 14.09 | 1 | 37.00 | 1/33 |
| Carlton Cricket Ground | 2 | 3 | 136 | 68 | 45.33 | – | – | – |
| Albert Ground | 2 | 2 | 42 | 35 | 21.00 | – | – | – |
| Bill Lawry Oval, Northcote | 1 | 2 | 31 | 23 | 15.50 | – | – | – |
| South Melbourne Cricket Ground | 1 | 2 | 26 | 14* | 26.00 | – | – | – |
| Victoria Park | 1 | 2 | 45 | 30 | 22.50 | – | – | – |
| University Oval | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 7.00 | – | – | – |
| Western Oval | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2.00 | – | – | 0/7 |
| Essendon Cricket Ground | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | – | – |
Batters dismissed
Best in a match: 1/33 v Hawthorn-East Melbourne, 1972-73. Wicket types count only matches where the card's dismissals add up to the bowling figures.
The careers nearest Mackay’s in length, runs and wickets a match, average and the balance of batting to bowling.
Most often alongside
Matches in the same side, from the published cards.
Season by season
Runs, up Wickets, down
The arc
GA Mackay's best season with the bat was 1972-73: 263 runs from 16 innings at 20.23. The best ten-innings patch came in 1972-73 to 1973-74: 217 runs at 24.11. The leanest, 1972-73 to 1973-74: 122 runs at 13.56.
Batting average over the last ten innings, at each innings of the career.
Milestones
| Milestone | When | Match |
|---|---|---|
| First fifty68 | 2 Dec 1972 | v Carlton, 1972-73 |
Streaks
Best innings
| Score | Match | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 68 | v Carlton, 1972-73 | Lost |
| 68 | v Carlton, 1973-74 | Lost |
| 35 | v Melbourne, 1973-74 | Lost |
| 30 | v Collingwood, 1973-74 | Lost |
| 28* | v Footscray, 1972-73 | Won |
Best bowling
Batted at 3rd for 1 season, moved up to open from 1973-74.
| M | Inn | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | Wkts | Bowl avg | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 11 | 13 | 2 | 155 | 28* | 14.09 | 1 | 37.00 |
| Away | 10 | 13 | 1 | 289 | 68 | 24.08 |
Home taken as the ground the club played at most in each season: Fitzroy Cricket Ground, Schramms Reserve.
| M | Inn | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | Wkts | Bowl avg | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saturday | 19 | 24 | 2 | 409 | 68 | 18.59 | 1 | 44.00 |
| Weekday | 2 | 2 | 1 | 35 | 28* | 35.00 |
| Month | M | Inn | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct | 4 | 5 | 1 | 59 | 24 | 14.75 | ||
| Nov | 3 | 3 | 1 | 91 | 68 | 45.50 | ||
| Dec | 3 | 4 | 0 | 109 | 68 | 27.25 | ||
| Jan | 6 | 7 | 1 | 91 | 28* | 15.17 | 1 | 33.00 |
| Feb | 4 | 6 | 0 | 92 | 30 | 15.33 | ||
| Mar | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2.00 |
| Figures | Match | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 1/33 | v Hawthorn-East Melbourne, 1972-73 | Lost |