John McKenzie Hay (21 April 1886 – 21 September 1958) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Collingwood in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]
Family
The son of Presbyterian cleric George Hay (1843-1928),[2][3] and Elizabeth McKelvie Hay (1847-1926), née McKenzie,[4] John McKenzie Hay was born in Rokewood, Victoria on 21 April 1886.
His older brother, Robert Hay (1880–1959), played with Fitzroy in the VFL.[5]
He married Daisy Wiliams in 1908.
Football
He was cleared from the Ballarat Football Club to play with Collingwood in 1906.[6]
Notes
- ^ Holmesby (2014), p.378.
- ^ George Hay, M.A., was inducted as the pastor of the Rokewood Presbyterian Church on 7 December 1880: see Presbytery of Ballarat, The Ballarat Star, (Thursday, 2 December 1880), p.3.
- ^ Deaths: Hay, The Argus, (Wednesday, 11 April 1928), p.1; Presbyterian Minister's Death, The Herald, Monday, 9 April 1928), p.1.
- ^ Deaths: Hay, The Age, (Thursday, 9 September 1926), p.1.
- ^ GS (2010).
- ^ Sporting News, The Ballarat Star, (Thursday, 19 April 1906), p.4.
References
- (GS): Scotch's first 66 VFL/AFL Players, Great Scot, (September 2010), Scotch College, Melbourne.
- Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
External links
- Johnny Hay's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Johnny Hay at AustralianFootball.com
- Johnny Hay's profile at Collingwood Forever
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