Don McKay (rugby union)

{{Short description|New Zealand rugby union player (1937–2024)}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=November 2021}}

{{Use New Zealand English|date=November 2021}}

{{Infobox rugby biography

| name = Don McKay

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| birth_name = Donald William McKay

| birth_date = {{birth date|1937|08|07|df=y}}

| birth_place = Auckland, New Zealand

| death_date = {{death date and age|2024|02|06|1937|08|07|df=y}}

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| ru_position = Wing

| height = 1.73 m

| weight = 73 kg

| ru_nationalteam = {{nrut|New Zealand}}

| ru_nationalyears = 1961–1963

| ru_nationalcaps = 5

| ru_nationalpoints = (6)

| ru_province = {{Rut|Auckland}}

| ru_provinceyears = 1958–1966

| ru_provincecaps = 86

| ru_provincepoints =

| occupation = Pharmacist

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| school = Takapuna Grammar School

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Donald William McKay (7 August 1937 – 6 February 2024) was a New Zealand rugby union player. A wing, McKay represented {{Rut|Auckland}} at a provincial level, and was a member of the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks, from 1961 to 1963. He played 12 matches for the All Blacks including five internationals.{{cite web |url=http://stats.allblacks.com/asp/profile.asp?ABID=573 |title=Don McKay |last=Knight |first=Lindsay |publisher=New Zealand Rugby Union |access-date=22 November 2021}} McKay died on 6 February 2024, at the age of 86.{{cite news |title=All Black Don McKay passes away |url=https://www.nzherald.co.nz/sport/all-black-don-mckay-passes-away/XI4OX7ELSJEUJPT7JRSRMLP5EE/ |access-date=7 February 2024 |publisher=NZ Herald |date=7 February 2024}}