Harry McKay
Carlton
AFL career
163 games309 goals
- Debut
- R18 2017 v BRL23 July 2017
- Most recent
- FW1 2026 v GEE4 Sept 2026
Stats
AFL
2026 | CAR | 23 | 8.8 | 4.3 | 13.1 | 5.3 | 1.9 | 1.0 | 1.4 | 1.5 | 1.2 | 67 | 72 |
2025 | CAR | 12 | 9.3 | 5.1 | 14.3 | 6.3 | 1.2 | 1.4 | 2.6 | 1.8 | 0.8 | 78 | 86 |
2024 | CAR | 21 | 9.9 | 3.2 | 13.0 | 6.8 | 1.3 | 1.0 | 2.5 | 2.3 | 1.0 | 81 | 85 |
2023 | CAR | 21 | 9.0 | 2.7 | 11.8 | 6.7 | 1.5 | 0.9 | 1.6 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 69 | 71 |
2022 | CAR | 19 | 8.9 | 2.5 | 11.4 | 6.0 | 1.9 | 1.0 | 1.3 | 2.4 | 1.6 | 71 | 79 |
2021 | CAR | 19 | 8.1 | 1.6 | 9.7 | 5.9 | 1.4 | 0.9 | 1.4 | 3.1 | 1.7 | 70 | 77 |
2020 | CAR | 13 | 5.8 | 1.6 | 7.5 | 4.4 | 1.1 | 1.3 | 1.5 | 1.6 | 1.2 | 48 | 60 |
2019 | CAR | 20 | 8.1 | 2.3 | 10.4 | 6.3 | 1.1 | 1.3 | 1.6 | 1.3 | 1.5 | 61 | 62 |
2018 | CAR | 13 | 7.9 | 2.7 | 10.6 | 5.4 | 1.5 | 1.3 | 1.8 | 1.6 | 0.8 | 62 | 66 |
2017 | CAR | 2 | 5.5 | 2.0 | 7.5 | 3.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 42 | 54 |
VFL
2025 | CAR | 1 | 7.0 | 2.0 | 9.0 | 7.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 60 |
GEE | MCG | FW1 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1.0 | 54 | 72 | 1 | 0 |
MEL | MCG | WF | 8 | 4 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2.1 | 60 | 78 | 0 | 0 |
FRE | MS | R24 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2.1 | 40 | 53 | 3 | 0 |
WBD | MS | R23 | 11 | 6 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2.1 | 88 | 89 | 6 | 0 |
STK | MS | R22 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3.0 | 60 | 76 | 0 | 0 |
BRL | MS | R21 | 16 | 4 | 20 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3.1 | 116 | 108 | 3 | 0 |
COL | MCG | R19 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
HAW | MCG | R18 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0.0 | 53 | 58 | 10 | 0 |
RCH | MCG | R17 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1.0 | 52 | 56 | 6 | 0 |
WCE | MS | R16 | 11 | 8 | 19 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 3.1 | 84 | 105 | 5 | 0 |
GWS | ENG | R15 | 12 | 3 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.1 | 79 | 77 | 6 | 0 |
ESS | MCG | R13 | 10 | 6 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3.2 | 85 | 94 | 6 | 0 |
GEE | MCG | R12 | 11 | 5 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0.2 | 71 | 77 | 9 | 0 |
PAD | AO | R11 | 13 | 6 | 19 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1.2 | 92 | 86 | 5 | 0 |
WBD | MS | R10 | 11 | 3 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2.2 | 70 | 84 | 5 | 0 |
BRL | Gabba | R9 | 11 | 10 | 21 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3.2 | 111 | 132 | 7 | 0 |
STK | MS | R8 | 8 | 4 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | 50 | 44 | 0 | 0 |
COL | MCG | R6 | 9 | 3 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.4 | 58 | 48 | 0 | 0 |
ADE | AO | R5 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1.0 | 45 | 43 | 0 | 0 |
NTH | MS | R4 | 10 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2.2 | 71 | 83 | 0 | 0 |
MEL | MCG | R3 | 12 | 4 | 16 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1.1 | 85 | 72 | 0 | 0 |
RCH | MCG | R1 | 10 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2.2 | 72 | 79 | 0 | 0 |
SYD | SCG | R0 | 10 | 3 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 49 | 50 | 0 | 0 |
Bio
Recruited from the Gippsland Power with pick 10 in the 2015 National Draft, Harry McKay arrived at Carlton as a raw tall forward prospect. The identical twin brother of defender Ben McKay, he required time to develop his imposing frame, waiting until 2017 to make his senior debut. While his early career was managed carefully to ensure physical longevity, he stepped up significantly during difficult periods for the club, evolving from a developing talent into the primary focal point of the Blues' attack.
A towering presence inside 50, McKay is renowned as one of the competition's premier contested marks, utilising his significant reach and athleticism to dominate aerial duels against often undersized defenders. His individual ceiling was realised in 2021 when he claimed the Coleman Medal and earned All-Australian honours. While his unique goal-kicking routine—often favouring snaps from set shots—has generated debate regarding conventional mechanics, his output remains critical to Carlton's scoring power. Alongside Charlie Curnow, he forms one half of a formidable key position duo, having committed his long-term future to the club to lead the Blues' forward line through his prime years.
Profile
- Born
- 24 Dec 1997 (age 28y 301d)
- Height
- 200 cm
- Weight
- 106 kg
Teams
Fantasy
Honours
- Coleman Medal2021
- All-Australian2021
- 22 Under 222019
- Carlton B&F
- 3rd
- 2021
- Top 10
- 2022, 2024
Family
- Brother:Ben McKay(twin)
Bio
1 revisionRecruited from the Gippsland Power with pick 10 in the 2015 National Draft, Harry McKay arrived at Carlton as a raw tall forward prospect. The identical twin brother of defender Ben McKay, he required time to develop his imposing frame, waiting until 2017 to make his senior debut. While his early career was managed carefully to ensure physical longevity, he stepped up significantly during difficult periods for the club, evolving from a developing talent into the primary focal point of the Blues' attack.
A towering presence inside 50, McKay is renowned as one of the competition's premier contested marks, utilising his significant reach and athleticism to dominate aerial duels against often undersized defenders. His individual ceiling was realised in 2021 when he claimed the Coleman Medal and earned All-Australian honours. While his unique goal-kicking routine—often favouring snaps from set shots—has generated debate regarding conventional mechanics, his output remains critical to Carlton's scoring power. Alongside Charlie Curnow, he forms one half of a formidable key position duo, having committed his long-term future to the club to lead the Blues' forward line through his prime years.