Eric MacKay (5 August 1899 – 23 July 1966) was a Scottish former international rugby union player who played for

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. He was a Wing.

Rugby Union career

Amateur career

MacKay played for

Provincial career

MacKay was capped by Glasgow District. He was part of the team that won the 1921-22 Inter-City against Edinburgh District. MacKay played in an era where both Glasgow District and Edinburgh District were noted for having clever players in their back lines; and Glasgow backs were noted as 'a high a standard as Glasgow has attained at almost any stage in the nter-Cityseries'.

International career

MacKay was capped 2 times for

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. His debut came in the Scotland v Wales match of 7 February 1920 at Inverleith.

References

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