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'''Lachlan James MacKay''' (born 30 November 1982) is an Australian former professional [[rugby union]] player.<ref>{{cite web |title=Lachlan James MacKay |url=https://classicwallabies.com.au/players/lachlan-james-mac-kay |website=classicwallabies.com.au |language=en}}</ref>
'''Lachlan James MacKay''' (born 30 November 1982) is an Australian former professional [[rugby union]] player.<ref>{{cite web |title=Lachlan James MacKay |url=https://classicwallabies.com.au/players/lachlan-james-mac-kay |website=classicwallabies.com.au |language=en}}</ref>


Born and raised in [[Sydney]], MacKay had represented Australia at schoolboys level, the under-19s, under-21s and in [[rugby sevens]], before starting making his [[Super 12]] debut with New South Wales in 2005. He impressed enough in his debut Super 12 season to be called up for the Wallabies and debuted in the 2005 [[Bledisloe Cup]] Test in Auckland, coming off the bench to replace fly-half [[Mat Rogers]]. In 2006, he joined the [[Western Force]] as a foundation player, but his time in Perth was beset by injuries.<ref>{{cite news |title=Mackay joins French club Brive |url=https://www.perthnow.com.au/news/wa/western-force-back-lachlan-mackay-moving-to-france-ng-8024cdffe971ef5597b56f103cff8a33 |work=PerthNow |date=30 May 2008 |language=en}}</ref> He left the Force in 2008 and played for French club [[CA Brive]] and then [[Leeds Tykes|Leeds]] in England.<ref>{{cite news |title=Leeds' MacKay has second surgery |url=https://www.bbc.com/sport/rugby-union/14748279.amp |work=[[BBC Sport]] |date=1 September 2011}}</ref>
Born and raised in [[Sydney]], MacKay had represented Australia at schoolboys level, the under-19s, under-21s and in [[rugby sevens]], before starting making his [[Super 12]] debut with New South Wales in 2005. He impressed enough in his debut Super 12 season to be called up for the Wallabies and debuted in the 2005 [[Bledisloe Cup]] Test in Auckland, coming off the bench to replace fly-half [[Mat Rogers]]. In 2006, he joined the [[Western Force]] as a foundation player, but his time in Perth was beset by injuries.<ref>{{cite news |title=Mackay joins French club Brive |url=https://www.perthnow.com.au/news/wa/western-force-back-lachlan-mackay-moving-to-france-ng-8024cdffe971ef5597b56f103cff8a33 |work=[[PerthNow]] |date=30 May 2008 |language=en}}</ref> He left the Force in 2008 and played for French club [[CA Brive]] and then [[Leeds Tykes|Leeds]] in England.<ref>{{cite news |title=Leeds' MacKay has second surgery |url=https://www.bbc.com/sport/rugby-union/14748279.amp |work=[[BBC Sport]] |date=1 September 2011}}</ref>


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Revision as of 03:27, 23 September 2023

Lachlan MacKay
Full nameLachlan James MacKay
Date of birth (1982-11-30) 30 November 1982 (age 41)
Place of birthSydney, Australia
Height6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
Weight224 lb (102 kg)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Centre / Fly-half
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2005 NSW Waratahs ()
2006–08 Western Force ()
2008–10 CA Brive ()
2010–11 Leeds Tykes ()
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2005 Australia 1 (0)

Lachlan James MacKay (born 30 November 1982) is an Australian former professional rugby union player.[1]

Born and raised in Sydney, MacKay had represented Australia at schoolboys level, the under-19s, under-21s and in rugby sevens, before starting making his Super 12 debut with New South Wales in 2005. He impressed enough in his debut Super 12 season to be called up for the Wallabies and debuted in the 2005 Bledisloe Cup Test in Auckland, coming off the bench to replace fly-half Mat Rogers. In 2006, he joined the Western Force as a foundation player, but his time in Perth was beset by injuries.[2] He left the Force in 2008 and played for French club CA Brive and then Leeds in England.[3]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Lachlan James MacKay". classicwallabies.com.au.
  2. ^ "Mackay joins French club Brive". PerthNow. 30 May 2008.
  3. ^ "Leeds' MacKay has second surgery". BBC Sport. 1 September 2011.

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