Brian McKechnie

Brian McKechnie
Birth nameBrian John McKechnie
Date of birth (1953-11-06) 6 November 1953 (age 70)[1]
Place of birthGore, New Zealand
Height1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Weight79 kg (12 st 6 lb)
SchoolSouthland Boys' High School
Rugby union career
Position(s) First five-eighth, fullback
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
Invercargill Star ()
Correct as of 23 January 2007
Provincial / State sides
Years Team Apps (Points)
Southland ()
Correct as of 23 January 2007
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1977–1981 New Zealand 26 [10 tests] ((148 [2t, 22c, 28p, 4dg]))
Correct as of 23 January 2007
Cricket information
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm fast-medium
International information
National side
ODI debut (cap 21)7 June 1975 v East Africa
Last ODI1 February 1981 v Australia
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1971/72–1985/86Otago
1971/72–1986/87Southland
Career statistics
Competition ODI FC LA
Matches 14 50 26
Runs scored 54 1,169 168
Batting average 13.50 13.26 14.00
100s/50s 0/0 0/2 0/0
Top score 27 51 32
Balls bowled 818 8,154 1,450
Wickets 19 100 32
Bowling average 26.05 30.65 24.93
5 wickets in innings 0 0 0
10 wickets in match 0 0 0
Best bowling 3/23 4/24 3/23
Catches/stumpings 2/– 24/– 3/–
Source: Cricinfo, 2 May 2017

Brian John McKechnie (born 6 November 1953) is a former "double All Black" - representing New Zealand in both rugby union and cricket. He was born at Gore in Southland and educated at Southland Boys' High School.[2]

  1. ^ *Brian McKechnie at AllBlacks.com
  2. ^ McCarron A (2010) New Zealand Cricketers 1863/64–2010, p. 86. Cardiff: The Association of Cricket Statisticians and Historians. ISBN 978 1 905138 98 2 (Available online at the Association of Cricket Statisticians and Historians. Retrieved 5 June 2023.)