Player
John McCarthy
Fitzroy · #25·10 seasons (1986–1996)·163 games·Born 30-Mar-1967 (age 59)·185 cm·89 kg
Games
163
Disposals
2,249
Goals
178
Tackles
163
Brownlow votes
12
Career
Per-game averages
| Year | Team | GP | K | HB | D | M | T | G | B | HO | I50 | R50 | CL | CP | UP | CG | BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | North Melbourne | 1 | 3.0 | — | 3.0 | 1.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1988 | North Melbourne | 15 | 11.4 | 5.1 | 16.5 | 4.4 | 1.4 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1989 | North Melbourne | 22 | 8.9 | 4.6 | 13.5 | 3.5 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1 |
| 1990 | North Melbourne | 22 | 9.4 | 5.0 | 14.5 | 4.2 | 0.9 | 1.5 | 1.3 | 0.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1 |
| 1991 | North Melbourne | 16 | 9.2 | 4.7 | 13.9 | 4.0 | 0.4 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 0.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1 |
| 1992 | North Melbourne | 16 | 8.1 | 4.9 | 13.0 | 3.6 | 0.9 | 1.2 | 0.9 | 0.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1993 | Fitzroy | 19 | 10.4 | 4.8 | 15.3 | 5.9 | 1.4 | 2.1 | 0.7 | 0.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1 |
| 1994 | Fitzroy | 18 | 7.8 | 5.5 | 13.3 | 4.1 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.2 |
| 1995 | Fitzroy | 16 | 7.2 | 4.7 | 11.9 | 3.1 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 0.4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1996 | Fitzroy | 18 | 6.7 | 6.2 | 12.9 | 3.3 | 1.3 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Career totals
| Year | Team | GP | K | HB | D | M | T | G | B | HO | I50 | R50 | CL | CP | UP | CG | BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | North Melbourne | 1 | 3 | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1988 | North Melbourne | 15 | 171 | 76 | 247 | 66 | 21 | 9 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1989 | North Melbourne | 22 | 195 | 102 | 297 | 77 | 17 | 20 | 11 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 |
| 1990 | North Melbourne | 22 | 208 | 111 | 319 | 93 | 20 | 33 | 28 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 |
| 1991 | North Melbourne | 16 | 148 | 75 | 223 | 64 | 7 | 19 | 19 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| 1992 | North Melbourne | 16 | 130 | 78 | 208 | 57 | 14 | 20 | 15 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1993 | Fitzroy | 19 | 198 | 92 | 290 | 112 | 26 | 40 | 13 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| 1994 | Fitzroy | 18 | 140 | 99 | 239 | 73 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 |
| 1995 | Fitzroy | 16 | 115 | 75 | 190 | 49 | 17 | 11 | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1996 | Fitzroy | 18 | 121 | 112 | 233 | 59 | 24 | 11 | 6 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Records
Top 10 single-game performances
Disposals
31
25, 25, 25, 24, 23, 23, 23, 22, 22
Kicks
27
19, 19, 19, 17, 17, 17, 16, 16, 16
Marks
10
10, 9, 9, 9, 9, 9, 8, 8, 8
Handballs
14
12, 12, 12, 11, 11, 11, 10, 10, 10
Goals
8
7, 5, 5, 5, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4
Behinds
6
4, 4, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 2
Hit Outs
4
3, 3, 3, 3, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2
Tackles
4
4, 4, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3
Frees
4
4, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3
Frees Against
5
4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 3, 3, 3, 3