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John McCarthy (Australian rules footballer born 1967)

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Place of birth
  
Wales

Weight
  
89 kg

Name
  
John McCarthy

Years
  
Club

Height/Weight
  
185 cm / 89 kg


Date of birth
  
(1967-03-30) 30 March 1967 (age 48)

1986-1992 1993-1996 Total
  
North Melbourne Fitzroy

Role
  
Australian Rules Footballer

Original team
  
North Hobart Football Club

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John Frederick George McCarthy (born 30 March 1967) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with North Melbourne and Fitzroy in the VFL/AFL. Originally from Wales, McCarthy is one of the most successful Australian rules football players to have been born overseas. Between 1989 and 1993 he represented Tasmania regularly at interstate football.

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McCarthy grew up in Tasmania and played his early football with North Hobart and developed into a key position player. He debuted in the VFL for North Melbourne in 1986 and spent seven seasons with the club. In 1993 he moved to Fitzroy and kicked 40 goals in his debut season.

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References

John McCarthy (Australian rules footballer, born 1967) Wikipedia