- Sport: cricket
- Nationality: New Zealand

- Birth date: 1953-11-06 (55 years)
- Place of birth: Gore, New Zealand
Brian McKechnie is a right handed batsman and right arm fast medium bowler who played for New Zealand Cricket team. He also played for the Otago team.
McKechnie debuted in One day Internationals on 7th June 1975 at Birmingham against East Africa. He did not bat in this match but bowled 12 overs out of which 2 were maidens and he conceded 39 runs without taking any wicket. New Zealand won this match by 181 runs.
He played first class cricket from 1971-72 season to 1985-86 season. He took part in 50 matches and conceded 3065 runs while taking 100 wickets. His bowling average has been 30.65. He has scored 1169 runs with 51 as the highest score and has taken 24 catches. His batting average was 18.26.
McKechnie participated in List A matches from 1973-74 to 1985-86. He played in 26 matches and scored 168 runs at a batting average of 14. His highest score was 32 and he has taken 3 catches. He has given away 798 runs while taking 32 wickets and his bowling average was 24.93.
Career Highlights
In One day Internationals, McKechnie appeared in 14 matches and scored 54 runs with 27 as his highest score. He has taken 2 catches. He has bowled 818 deliveries and has scored 495 runs while taking 19 wickets. His bowling average was 26.05 and economy rate was 3.63.

McKechnie debuted in One day Internationals on 7th June 1975 at Birmingham against East Africa. He did not bat in this match but bowled 12 overs out of which 2 were maidens and he conceded 39 runs without taking any wicket. New Zealand won this match by 181 runs.
He played first class cricket from 1971-72 season to 1985-86 season. He took part in 50 matches and conceded 3065 runs while taking 100 wickets. His bowling average has been 30.65. He has scored 1169 runs with 51 as the highest score and has taken 24 catches. His batting average was 18.26.
McKechnie participated in List A matches from 1973-74 to 1985-86. He played in 26 matches and scored 168 runs at a batting average of 14. His highest score was 32 and he has taken 3 catches. He has given away 798 runs while taking 32 wickets and his bowling average was 24.93.
Career Highlights
In One day Internationals, McKechnie appeared in 14 matches and scored 54 runs with 27 as his highest score. He has taken 2 catches. He has bowled 818 deliveries and has scored 495 runs while taking 19 wickets. His bowling average was 26.05 and economy rate was 3.63.

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