Justin McCarthy (footballer)
| Justin McCarthy | |||
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| Personal information | |||
| Date of birth | 22 September 1894 | ||
| Date of death | 26 February 1981 (aged 86) | ||
| Original team | Footscray (VFA) | ||
| Debut | Round 11, 1913, Carlton v. South Melbourne, at Lake Oval | ||
| Height/Weight | 182 cm / 81 kg | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1913-1914 1922-1926 Total | Carlton Essendon | 3 (2) 56 (60) 59 (62) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to end of 1926 season. | |||
Justin McCarthy (22 September 1894 - 26 February 1981)[1] was an Australian rules footballer who played for Carlton and Essendon in the VFL before and after the First World War.
McCarthy played with Essendon during their 'Mosquito Fleet' era and was one of their taller players at 182 cm. He was used as a centre half forward, having his best season in 1923 when he kicked 23 goals including two in Essendon's grand final win over Fitzroy.
References
- ↑ "Justin McCarthy - Player Bio". Australian Football. Retrieved 14 December 2014.
- Justin McCarthy's statistics from AFL Tables
- Holmesby, Russell and Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers. 7th ed. Melbourne: Bas Publishing.
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