Alasdair Maclay

{{short description|English former first-class cricketer (born 1973)}}

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{{Infobox cricketer

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| country = England

| fullname = Alasdair Worsfold Maclay

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1973|10|15|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Salisbury, Wiltshire, England

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| batting = Right-handed

| bowling = Right-arm medium-fast

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| club1 = Oxford University

| year1 = 1993–1996

| columns = 1

| column1 = First-class

| matches1 = 12

| runs1 = 17

| bat avg1 = 4.25

| 100s/50s1 = –/–

| top score1 = 6*

| deliveries1 = 1,486

| wickets1 = 11

| bowl avg1 = 78.81

| fivefor1 = –

| tenfor1 = –

| best bowling1 = 3/30

| catches/stumpings1 = 3/–

| date = 9 June

| year = 2020

| source = http://www.espncricinfo.com/england/content/player/17212.html Cricinfo

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Alasdair Worsfold Maclay (born 15 October 1973) is an English former first-class cricketer.

Maclay was born at Salisbury in October 1973. He was educated at Winchester College, before going up to St Edmund Hall, Oxford.{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/17/17708/17708.html |title=Player profile: Alasdair Maclay |publisher=CricketArchive |accessdate=2020-06-09 |url-access=subscription}}{{cite web|url=https://gsgii.org/contacts/alasdair-maclay/ |title=Alasdair Maclay |publisher=www.gsgii.org |accessdate=2020-06-09}} While studying at Oxford, he played first-class cricket for Oxford University from 1993–96, making twelve appearances.{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/17/17708/First-Class_Matches.html |title=First-Class Matches played by Alasdair Maclay |publisher=CricketArchive |accessdate=2020-06-09 |url-access=subscription}} Playing as a right-arm medium-fast bowler, he took 11 wickets at an average of 78.81 and best figures of 3 for 30.{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/17/17708/f_Bowling_by_Team.html |title=First-class Bowling For Each Team by Alasdair Maclay |publisher=CricketArchive |accessdate=2020-06-09 |url-access=subscription}}

After graduating from Oxford, he spent eighteen years working in the financial services industry in London and South Africa, before working for The Rhodes Trust as the director of strategy and development where his focus was on expanding the Rhodes Scholarship to new geographic regions. Maclay is currently the chief funds officer of the Global Steering Group for Impact Investment.