Greg Mackey, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Greg Mackey

Australian rugby league player

Date of Birth: 20-Oct-1961

Place of Birth: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Date of Death: 24-Sep-2014

Profession: rugby league player

Nationality: Australia

Zodiac Sign: Libra


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About Greg Mackey

  • Greg "Bluey" Mackey (20 October 1961 – 24 September 2014) was an Australian professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1980s and 1990s.
  • Mackey played at club level for South Sydney Rabbitohs for three seasons between 1980-1983, Illawarra Steelers for five seasons between 1984-1988, Paris Châtillon XIII, Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs for one season in 1989, Warrington (twice), Huddersfield and Hull FC, usually as a five-eighth or halfback, and was Captain of Hull during the 1990–91 and 1991–92 seasons.Mackey played scrum-half in Warrington's 24-16 victory over Oldham in the 1989 Lancashire County Cup Final during the 1989–90 season at Knowsley Road, St.
  • Helens on Saturday 14 October 1989. Mackey played scrum-half in Warrington's 10-40 defeat by Wigan in the 1994–95 Regal Trophy Final during the 1994–95 season at Alfred McAlpine Stadium, Huddersfield on Saturday 28 January 1995.Mackey played scrum-half, was captain, and was man of the match, winning the Harry Sunderland Trophy in Hull FC's 14-4 victory over Widnes in the Premiership Final during the 1990–91 season at Old Trafford, Manchester on Sunday 12 May 1991.Mackey played in Warrington's 0-24 defeat by Australia on the 1994 Kangaroo tour of Great Britain and France at Wilderspool Stadium, Warrington on Wednesday 9 November 1994. Mackey died on 24 September 2014, 26 days short of his 53rd birthday.
  • He had been battling cancer.

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