Career
Gus Mackay played for Zimbabwe Colts in England in 1984 and then Zimbabwe Schools. In 1986 he spent a year at Essex before being sidelined with a serious ankle injury, he then joined English Midlands club sides Barnet Green and West Bromwich. He made his first-class debut in 1998-1999 at the age of 31.
He played three ODIs for Zimbabwe in 2001 as a seam bowler.
He was general manager of Mashonaland whilst working as a banker, and in 2006 he was appointed as chief executive at Sussex. At the end of the 2008 season he moved to Surrey as managing director of cricket.
Mackay is a former chief executive of Sussex County Cricket Club and Operations Manager of Leicestershire. Between 2008 and 2010 Mackay was the Managing Director of Cricket of Surrey.
In 2011 Mackay was appointed the Chief Executive Officer of the Harlequins Rugby League.