Birth name | George Arthur Mackay[1] | ||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | [1] | 7 May 1906||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Sydney[1] | ||||||||||||||||
Date of death | 7 May 1981[2] | ||||||||||||||||
Place of death | Canberra | ||||||||||||||||
School | Newington College | ||||||||||||||||
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George Arthur Mackay (7 May 1906 – 7 May1981) was a rugby union player who represented Australia. He was born in Sydney, and attended Newington College (1919–1922).[3] Mackay was a fullback and claimed one international rugby cap for Australia in 1926.[4] In later years he lived in Canberra and he died in Royal Canberra Hospital on his 75th birthday.