Dinny McKay
| Dinny McKay | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Denis McKay | ||
| Date of birth | 23 November 1867 | ||
| Place of birth | Ballarat | ||
| Date of death | 17 August 1897 (aged 29) | ||
| Place of death | Melbourne | ||
| Original team(s) | South Ballarat | ||
| Height | 178 cm (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1885-1886 | South Ballarat | 7 (1) | |
| 1886–1891, 1894–1896 | South Melbourne (VFA) | 154 (123) | |
| 1892–1893 | Richmond | 31 (20) | |
| 1897 | South Melbourne (VFL) | 14 (14) | |
| Total | 206 (158) | ||
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1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1897. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Denis "Dinny" McKay (23 November 1867 – 17 August 1897) was an Australian rules footballer who played with South Melbourne in the Victorian Football Association (VFA) and Victorian Football League (VFL). He played with Richmond in 1892 and 1893, but otherwise was with South Melbourne until their final VFA season in 1896. His sudden death during the 1897 VFL season was considered a severe loss to football.