Debut: South Canterbury 2/3 December 1995Last: Otago Country 28/29/30 January 2011
Other Teams: Canterbury (-), North Otago SIPST (1990-1991), Otago (2002-2008)
Batting Style: Right-hand bat
Bowling Style: Legbreak
Playing Role: Batsman
Club(s): Union, Dunedin
Played 31 First Class, and 18 List A matches for Canterbury and then Otago. Rated as one of the best fielders in the country and has been subsitute fieldsman for the New Zealand Black Caps in both Test and One Day matches. North Otago captain during the 2005-06. Son of Norman McKenzie who also represented Otago at first class level. (Aug 2007)Batting By Season
| Season | Mches | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | 100s | 50s | 0s | Av | 4s | 6s | Cts | St |
| 2010-2011 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 162 | 118 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 32.40 | 24 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 2005-2006 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 102 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17.00 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 1995-1996 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 28 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 28.00 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 9 | 13 | 1 | 292 | 118 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 24.33 | 38 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
Best Batting Performances
| Score | 1s | 2s | 3s | 4s | 5s | 6s | BF | Mins | Rate | Inns | Pos | Dismissal | Opposition | Start Date | SC |
| 118  | 37 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 220 | 276 | 53.64 | 5 | caught | 1 | Mid Canterbury | 11-12-2010 | + |
| 36  | 12 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 56 | 71 | 64.29 | 4 | lbw | 1 | Central Otago | 12-11-2005 | + |
| 30  | 11 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 70 | 98 | 42.86 | 4 | caught | 3 | Central Otago | 10-12-2005 | + |
| 29  | 10 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 96 | 130 | 30.21 | 6 | caught | 2 | Otago Country | 28-01-2011 | + |
| 28* | 6 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 56 | 66 | 50.00 | 3 | not out | 3 | South Canterbury | 02-12-1995 | + |
| 21  | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 70 | 45.65 | 2 | lbw | 3 | Southland | 05-11-2005 | + |
| 10  | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 56 | 29.41 | 4 | caught | 1 | Southland | 17-12-2005 | + |
| 8  | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 32 | 27.59 | 5 | caught | 2 | Otago Country | 15-01-2011 | + |
| 6  | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 50 | 17.65 | 5 | caught | 1 | Southland | 18-12-2010 | + |
| 5  | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 35 | 19.23 | 2 | caught | 1 | Southland | 05-11-2005 | + |
Highest Partnerships
| Wkt | Runs | Inns | Along With | Start | End | Opposition | Date | SC | |
| 5th | 134 | 1 | Duncan Drew | 4/92 | 5/226 | Mid Canterbury | 11-12-2010 | + | |
| 5th | 115 | 2 | Matt Machan | 4/91 | 5/206 | Otago Country | 28-01-2011 | + | |
| 2nd | 70 | 3 | Shaun Haig | 1/2 | 2/72 | Southland | 05-11-2005 | + | |
| 3th | 61 | 1 | Daniel Fletcher | 2/8 | 3/69 | Central Otago | 12-11-2005 | + | |
| 2nd | 53* | 3 | Stuart Dean | 1/13 | 1/66 | South Canterbury | 02-12-1995 | + | |
| 4th | 40 | 3 | Mark Patterson | 3/46 | 4/86 | Central Otago | 10-12-2005 | + | |
| 3th | 36 | 3 | Shaun Haig | 2/10 | 3/46 | Central Otago | 10-12-2005 | + | |
| 4th | 35 | 1 | Matt Machan | 3/50 | 4/85 | Southland | 18-12-2010 | + | |
| 3th | 31 | 1 | Shaun Haig | 2/9 | 3/40 | Southland | 17-12-2005 | + | |
| 8th | 29 | 1 | David Simpson | 7/243 | 8/272 | Mid Canterbury | 11-12-2010 | + |
Bowling By Season
| Mchs | Inns | Wkts | Runs | BBI | BBM | 4w | 5w | 9wm | 10wm | Av | |
| 2010-2011 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ----- | ||
| 2005-2006 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1995-1996 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 30 | 1/30 | 1/30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30.00 |
| Career | 9 | 16 | 1 | 33 | 1/30 | 1/30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33.00 |
Best Bowling Performances
| Overs | Mdns | Wkts | Runs | Econ | Pos | Inn | Opposition | Start Date | SC |
| 6 | 0 | 1 | 30 | 5.00 | 5 | 1 | South Canterbury | 02-12-1995 | + |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3.00 | 6 | 2 | Southland | 18-12-2010 | + |
News
| Date | News Item |
| Mon, 04 Apr 2011 | Sean Eathorne Cricketer of the Year |
| Tue, 01 Feb 2011 | Country Take Hawke Cup |
| Tue, 14 Dec 2010 | McKenzie marks return with 118 |
| Mon, 19 Dec 2005 | Bowling effort not enough |
| Mon, 12 Dec 2005 | Central Otago Skittled for 88 |
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