1420:
1203:
936:
1235:
1028:
1460:
788:
1510:
1445:
1228:
1021:
1480:
804:
984:
1455:
1450:
1221:
1014:
687:(the referee later said the penalty was for a completely separate incident and was clearly visible in video footage) which would secure the "
796:
1470:
800:
1500:
1495:
977:
772:
1406:
1174:
322:
712:
708:
310:
727:
in the final ball of the match, throwing his bat away in disgust after blocking the delivery. McKechnie represented
711:, including in the 1975 and 1979 World Cup tournaments in England. His last match for New Zealand was the infamous "
1475:
340:
1505:
703:
As a cricketer, McKechnie was an economical right-arm pace bowler and useful lower-order batsman who played 14
652:
88:
1490:
1213:
1006:
911:
885:
672:
113:
668:
109:
1485:
1366:
1164:
447:
1266:
1244:
1037:
688:
611:
329:
860:
716:
1465:
1250:
1043:
736:
379:
819:
675:, most memorably being the player to kick the winning penalty goal against Wales in 1978 when
684:
680:
402:
964:
835:
1440:
8:
407:
728:
692:
491:
369:
973:
768:
1270:
1063:
792:
724:
644:
61:
1084:
648:
632:
540:
720:
704:
524:
197:
1321:
1291:
1144:
1124:
1114:
412:
1434:
1345:
1331:
1243:
1188:
1184:
1134:
1036:
1396:
1376:
1301:
1281:
1104:
1094:
1074:
1059:
968:
1419:
1341:
1311:
1202:
636:
1386:
676:
664:
248:
731:
in top-level domestic competitions from 1971–72 to 1985–86 and played
732:
992:
640:
585:
739:
until 1986–87. He later served on the national selection panel.
508:
789:
The
Association of Cricket Statisticians and Historians
805:
Association of
Cricket Statisticians and Historians
985:"25 years along, Kiwi bat sees funnier side of it"
719:in 1981, when McKechnie was the batsman who faced
16:New Zealand rugby player and cricketer (born 1953)
1432:
1461:People educated at Southland Boys' High School
822:, CricketArchive. Retrieved 13 November 2023.
1511:Rugby union players from the Southland Region
1446:New Zealand international rugby union players
1229:
1022:
749:McKechnie: Double All Black: An Autobiography
1481:New Zealand One Day International cricketers
683:near full-time and was apparently awarded a
1236:
1222:
1029:
1015:
912:"Cricket Photos | Global | ESPN Cricinfo"
1456:Cricketers at the 1979 Cricket World Cup
1451:Cricketers at the 1975 Cricket World Cup
982:
1433:
1252:1979 Cricket World Cup semi-finalists
1217:
1045:1975 Cricket World Cup semi-finalists
1010:
635:" - representing New Zealand in both
815:
813:
698:
631:(born 6 November 1953) is a former "
937:"McKechnie : double All Black"
785:New Zealand Cricketers 1863/64–2010
13:
263:Correct as of 23 January 2007
211:Correct as of 23 January 2007
161:Correct as of 23 January 2007
14:
1522:
983:Swanton, Will (23 January 2006).
958:
886:"Australia v New Zealand 1980-81"
810:
777:
709:New Zealand national cricket team
691:" for the All Blacks against the
80:79 kg (12 st 6 lb)
72:1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
1418:
1201:
751:(Craigs, Invercargill) in 1983.
742:
1471:New Zealand rugby union players
941:National Library of New Zealand
658:
929:
904:
878:
853:
828:
761:
747:With Lynn McConnell, he wrote
1:
1501:Southland rugby union players
1496:People from Gore, New Zealand
754:
663:He played 26 matches for the
339:1 February 1981 v
7:
653:Southland Boys' High School
89:Southland Boys' High School
10:
1527:
351:Domestic team information
299:International information
1415:
1259:
1198:
1052:
836:"Grim prophecy fulfilled"
807:. Retrieved 5 June 2023.)
622:
608:
604:
394:
389:
385:
375:
363:
358:
355:
350:
346:
335:
320:
303:
298:
290:
282:
277:
273:
260:
244:
222:
217:
208:
194:
172:
167:
158:
146:
124:
119:
108:
103:
99:
94:
84:
76:
68:
57:
39:
31:
328:7 June 1975 v
321:ODI debut (cap
168:Provincial / State sides
824:(subscription required)
1476:New Zealand cricketers
1506:Rugby union fullbacks
861:"Underhand, underarm"
294:Right-arm fast-medium
1491:Southland cricketers
629:Brian John McKechnie
541:5 wickets in innings
218:International career
35:Brian John McKechnie
693:home country unions
556:10 wickets in match
278:Cricket information
28:
787:, p. 86. Cardiff:
783:McCarron A (2010)
95:Rugby union career
24:
1428:
1427:
1246:New Zealand squad
1211:
1210:
1039:New Zealand squad
892:. 4 February 2009
797:978 1 905138 98 2
725:underarm delivery
699:Cricketing career
669:first five-eighth
643:. He was born at
626:
625:
600:
599:
390:Career statistics
269:
268:
149:Invercargill Star
110:First five-eighth
1518:
1486:Otago cricketers
1423:
1422:
1410:
1409:
1400:
1399:
1390:
1389:
1380:
1379:
1370:
1369:
1360:
1359:
1350:
1349:
1335:
1334:
1325:
1324:
1315:
1314:
1305:
1304:
1295:
1294:
1285:
1284:
1275:
1274:
1253:
1247:
1238:
1231:
1224:
1215:
1214:
1206:
1205:
1193:
1192:
1178:
1177:
1168:
1167:
1158:
1157:
1148:
1147:
1138:
1137:
1128:
1127:
1118:
1117:
1108:
1107:
1098:
1097:
1088:
1087:
1078:
1077:
1068:
1067:
1046:
1040:
1031:
1024:
1017:
1008:
1007:
1003:
1001:
999:
952:
951:
949:
947:
933:
927:
926:
924:
922:
908:
902:
901:
899:
897:
882:
876:
875:
873:
871:
857:
851:
850:
848:
846:
832:
826:
825:
817:
808:
801:Available online
781:
775:
765:
679:dived out off a
651:and educated at
633:double All Black
617:
396:
395:
366:
264:
212:
162:
101:
100:
53:
49:
47:
29:
23:
1526:
1525:
1521:
1520:
1519:
1517:
1516:
1515:
1431:
1430:
1429:
1424:
1417:
1413:
1405:
1404:
1395:
1394:
1385:
1384:
1375:
1374:
1365:
1364:
1355:
1354:
1340:
1339:
1330:
1329:
1320:
1319:
1310:
1309:
1300:
1299:
1290:
1289:
1280:
1279:
1265:
1264:
1255:
1251:
1245:
1242:
1212:
1207:
1200:
1196:
1183:
1182:
1173:
1172:
1163:
1162:
1153:
1152:
1145:HJ Howarth
1143:
1142:
1135:GP Howarth
1133:
1132:
1123:
1122:
1113:
1112:
1103:
1102:
1093:
1092:
1083:
1082:
1073:
1072:
1058:
1057:
1048:
1044:
1038:
1035:
997:
995:
974:Brian McKechnie
965:Brian McKechnie
961:
956:
955:
945:
943:
935:
934:
930:
920:
918:
910:
909:
905:
895:
893:
884:
883:
879:
869:
867:
859:
858:
854:
844:
842:
834:
833:
829:
823:
820:Brian McKechnie
818:
811:
782:
778:
769:Brian McKechnie
766:
762:
757:
745:
721:Trevor Chappell
701:
661:
618:
615:
525:Bowling average
448:Batting average
376:1971/72–1986/87
365:1971/72–1985/86
364:
316:
265:
262:
213:
210:
163:
160:
120:Amateur team(s)
51:
50:6 November 1953
45:
43:
27:
26:Brian McKechnie
22:
17:
12:
11:
5:
1524:
1514:
1513:
1508:
1503:
1498:
1493:
1488:
1483:
1478:
1473:
1468:
1463:
1458:
1453:
1448:
1443:
1426:
1425:
1416:
1414:
1412:
1411:
1401:
1391:
1381:
1371:
1361:
1351:
1336:
1326:
1316:
1306:
1296:
1286:
1276:
1260:
1257:
1256:
1241:
1240:
1233:
1226:
1218:
1209:
1208:
1199:
1197:
1195:
1194:
1179:
1169:
1159:
1149:
1139:
1129:
1119:
1115:RJ Hadlee
1109:
1105:DR Hadlee
1099:
1095:BG Hadlee
1089:
1079:
1069:
1053:
1050:
1049:
1034:
1033:
1026:
1019:
1011:
1005:
1004:
980:
971:
960:
959:External links
957:
954:
953:
928:
903:
877:
852:
827:
809:
776:
759:
758:
756:
753:
744:
741:
713:underarm match
707:games for the
700:
697:
660:
657:
624:
623:
620:
619:
609:
606:
605:
602:
601:
598:
597:
594:
591:
588:
581:
580:
577:
574:
571:
567:
566:
563:
560:
557:
553:
552:
549:
546:
543:
537:
536:
533:
530:
527:
521:
520:
517:
514:
511:
505:
504:
501:
498:
495:
488:
487:
484:
481:
478:
474:
473:
470:
467:
464:
460:
459:
456:
453:
450:
444:
443:
440:
437:
434:
430:
429:
426:
423:
420:
416:
415:
410:
405:
400:
392:
391:
387:
386:
383:
382:
377:
373:
372:
367:
361:
360:
357:
353:
352:
348:
347:
344:
343:
337:
333:
332:
326:
318:
317:
315:
314:
307:
305:
301:
300:
296:
295:
292:
288:
287:
284:
280:
279:
275:
274:
271:
270:
267:
266:
261:
258:
257:
254:
251:
246:
242:
241:
236:
231:
226:
220:
219:
215:
214:
209:
206:
205:
202:
200:
195:
192:
191:
186:
181:
176:
170:
169:
165:
164:
159:
156:
155:
152:
150:
147:
144:
143:
138:
133:
128:
122:
121:
117:
116:
107:
97:
96:
92:
91:
86:
82:
81:
78:
74:
73:
70:
66:
65:
59:
58:Place of birth
55:
54:
41:
37:
36:
33:
25:
20:
15:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
1523:
1512:
1509:
1507:
1504:
1502:
1499:
1497:
1494:
1492:
1489:
1487:
1484:
1482:
1479:
1477:
1474:
1472:
1469:
1467:
1466:Living people
1464:
1462:
1459:
1457:
1454:
1452:
1449:
1447:
1444:
1442:
1439:
1438:
1436:
1421:
1408:
1402:
1398:
1392:
1388:
1382:
1378:
1372:
1368:
1362:
1358:
1352:
1347:
1343:
1337:
1333:
1327:
1323:
1317:
1313:
1307:
1303:
1297:
1293:
1287:
1283:
1277:
1272:
1268:
1262:
1261:
1258:
1254:
1248:
1239:
1234:
1232:
1227:
1225:
1220:
1219:
1216:
1204:
1190:
1186:
1180:
1176:
1170:
1166:
1160:
1156:
1150:
1146:
1140:
1136:
1130:
1126:
1120:
1116:
1110:
1106:
1100:
1096:
1090:
1086:
1080:
1076:
1070:
1065:
1061:
1055:
1054:
1051:
1047:
1041:
1032:
1027:
1025:
1020:
1018:
1013:
1012:
1009:
994:
990:
986:
981:
979:
978:AllBlacks.com
975:
972:
970:
966:
963:
962:
942:
938:
932:
917:
913:
907:
891:
887:
881:
866:
862:
856:
841:
837:
831:
821:
816:
814:
806:
802:
798:
794:
790:
786:
780:
774:
773:AllBlacks.com
770:
764:
760:
752:
750:
743:Beyond sports
740:
738:
734:
730:
726:
722:
718:
714:
710:
706:
696:
694:
690:
686:
682:
678:
674:
670:
666:
656:
654:
650:
646:
642:
638:
634:
630:
621:
613:
607:
603:
595:
592:
589:
587:
583:
582:
578:
575:
572:
569:
568:
564:
561:
558:
555:
554:
550:
547:
544:
542:
539:
538:
534:
531:
528:
526:
523:
522:
518:
515:
512:
510:
507:
506:
502:
499:
496:
493:
490:
489:
485:
482:
479:
476:
475:
471:
468:
465:
462:
461:
457:
454:
451:
449:
446:
445:
441:
438:
435:
432:
431:
427:
424:
421:
418:
417:
414:
411:
409:
406:
404:
401:
398:
397:
393:
388:
384:
381:
378:
374:
371:
368:
362:
354:
349:
345:
342:
338:
334:
331:
327:
324:
319:
312:
309:
308:
306:
304:National side
302:
297:
293:
289:
285:
281:
276:
272:
259:
255:
252:
250:
247:
243:
240:
237:
235:
232:
230:
227:
225:
221:
216:
207:
203:
201:
199:
196:
193:
190:
187:
185:
182:
180:
177:
175:
171:
166:
157:
153:
151:
148:
145:
142:
139:
137:
134:
132:
129:
127:
123:
118:
115:
111:
106:
102:
98:
93:
90:
87:
83:
79:
75:
71:
67:
64:, New Zealand
63:
60:
56:
52:(age 70)
42:
40:Date of birth
38:
34:
30:
19:
1356:
1154:
996:. Retrieved
988:
969:ESPNcricinfo
944:. Retrieved
940:
931:
919:. Retrieved
915:
906:
894:. Retrieved
889:
880:
868:. Retrieved
864:
855:
843:. Retrieved
839:
830:
784:
779:
763:
748:
746:
735:cricket for
702:
662:
659:Rugby career
628:
627:
570:Best bowling
286:Right-handed
238:
233:
228:
223:
188:
183:
178:
173:
140:
135:
130:
125:
104:
21:Rugby player
18:
1441:1953 births
637:rugby union
433:Runs scored
399:Competition
330:East Africa
313:(1975–1981)
311:New Zealand
249:New Zealand
105:Position(s)
1435:Categories
755:References
715:" against
689:Grand Slam
677:Andy Haden
665:All Blacks
616:2 May 2017
46:1953-11-06
32:Birth name
1357:McKechnie
1292:Chatfield
1185:Wadsworth
1155:McKechnie
967: at
737:Southland
733:Hawke Cup
717:Australia
649:Southland
586:stumpings
477:Top score
380:Southland
341:Australia
245:1977–1981
198:Southland
1403:14
1393:13
1383:12
1373:11
1367:Morrison
1363:10
1181:13
1171:12
1165:Morrison
1161:11
1151:10
1125:Hastings
1085:Collinge
946:11 April
921:23 March
916:Cricinfo
896:23 March
890:Cricinfo
870:23 March
865:Cricinfo
845:23 March
840:Cricinfo
673:fullback
612:Cricinfo
610:Source:
584:Catches/
463:100s/50s
336:Last ODI
256:((148 ))
239:(Points)
189:(Points)
141:(Points)
114:fullback
1353:9
1344: (
1338:8
1332:Howarth
1328:7
1318:6
1308:5
1298:4
1288:3
1278:2
1267:Burgess
1263:1
1187: (
1141:9
1131:8
1121:7
1111:6
1101:5
1091:4
1081:3
1071:2
1056:1
998:27 June
993:The Age
989:Cricket
803:at the
705:one day
685:penalty
681:lineout
641:cricket
509:Wickets
419:Matches
291:Bowling
283:Batting
1407:Wright
1397:Turner
1322:Hadlee
1282:Cairns
1175:Parker
1075:Cairns
1060:Turner
795:
494:bowled
85:School
77:Weight
69:Height
1387:Troup
1377:Stott
1312:Edgar
1302:Coney
729:Otago
667:as a
535:24.93
532:30.65
529:26.05
503:1,450
500:8,154
492:Balls
458:14.00
455:13.26
452:13.50
439:1,169
370:Otago
356:Years
224:Years
174:Years
126:Years
1342:Lees
1000:2006
948:2024
923:2017
898:2017
872:2017
847:2017
793:ISBN
671:and
645:Gore
639:and
593:24/–
579:3/23
576:4/24
573:3/23
359:Team
234:Apps
229:Team
184:Apps
179:Team
136:Apps
131:Team
62:Gore
976:at
771:at
723:'s
647:in
596:3/–
590:2/–
516:100
497:818
472:0/0
469:0/2
466:0/0
442:168
403:ODI
253:26
1437::
1346:wk
1249:–
1189:wk
1042:–
991:.
987:.
939:.
914:.
888:.
863:.
838:.
812:^
791:.
695:.
655:.
614:,
519:32
513:19
486:32
483:51
480:27
436:54
428:26
425:50
422:14
413:LA
408:FC
323:21
204:()
154:()
112:,
48:)
1348:)
1273:)
1271:c
1269:(
1237:e
1230:t
1223:v
1191:)
1066:)
1064:c
1062:(
1030:e
1023:t
1016:v
1002:.
950:.
925:.
900:.
874:.
849:.
799:(
767:*
565:0
562:0
559:0
551:0
548:0
545:0
325:)
44:(
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.